Terrorism, Security and Development in South Asia: National, Regional and Global Implications

ISBN-13: 9780367761530 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 306 str.

M. Raymond Izarali; Dalbir Ahlawat

Opis

This book provides a rich analysis of the actors and organizations to reflect on the antecedents and trajectories of terrorism and insurgency in South Asia, and the different counter-measures adopted by the countries, respectively, to deal with the security and developmental challenges.

Spis treści

Part I: Introduction  Chapter 1: Contextualizing Terrorism, Security, and Development in South Asia  Part II: Country Cases of Terrorism, Insurgencies, and Development  Chapter 2: Non-State Acts of Terrorism and Counterterrorism in Bangladesh: A Critical Review  Chapter 3: Terrorism, Security, and Development in Sri Lanka: In the National, Regional, and Global Context  Chapter 4: Tenuous Security in the Himalayas: A Focus on Nepal  Chapter 5: Naxal Insurgency in India: Genesis, Ideological Precepts, and Security Challenges  Chapter 6: Normalcy Restored? The Lingering Drivers of Insurgency in Northeast India  Chapter 7: The Improbable Rise and Inglorious Fall of the Khalistan Insurgency in India’s Punjab  Chapter 8: Terrorism and Insurgency in Afghanistan  Chapter 9: The Persistence of Terrorism in Pakistan: An Analysis of Domestic and Regional Factors  PART III: Issues of Radicalization, Extremism, and the State  Chapter 10: Hindu Radicalization and Implications for India  Chapter 11: The Proliferation of Extremism and Security Issues in the Maldives  Part IV: Issues of Regional Security and Global Implications  Chapter 12: Terrorism, Security, and Development and the "never-ending" Conflict Over Jammu and Kashmir  Chapter 13: Women and Militancy in South Asia: Straddling the Agent–Victim Binary  Chapter 14: Security Vulnerabilities in South Asia and the Indian Ocean  Chapter 15: The Impact of Terrorism in South Asia: Implications and Prospects  Part V: Conclusion  Chapter 16: Some Rumination on the Impact of Terrorism, Insurgencies, and (In)Security in South Asia in the Age of Globalization