Providing timely international perspectives on the emerging nuclear order in Asia, this comprehensive and thought-provoking anthology presents many of the daunting challenges threatening Asia today. Many pressing questions are asked, such as "What are the consequences of a nuclear Iran for west Asian peace and stability?" "Will it give rise to a nuclear quest among the dominant west Asian states?" and "How would the West respond in such an eventuality?" Further exploration of issues concerning the possibility of international cooperation against nuclear proliferation and the causes and...
Providing timely international perspectives on the emerging nuclear order in Asia, this comprehensive and thought-provoking anthology presents many of...
Addressing recent developments in Afghanistan as well as providing expert analysis into the country's future, this compendium offers multiple perspectives on issues such as counterinsurgency, stabilization, and nation-building in Afghanistan. The essays focus on one key question--"What can be done to stabilize Afghanistan?"--and attempt to address it through redefining the character of the conflict there as well as the role of regional actors, the U.S. and its allies, international nongovernmental organizations, and the international community at large. Essays include "Reconstructing...
Addressing recent developments in Afghanistan as well as providing expert analysis into the country's future, this compendium offers multiple perspect...
AIDS is an epidemic and has its effect all over the world. Unfortunately, worst effected are the developing countries which rely on international donors for the implementation of HIV intervention programmes. There is a growing need to develop cost effective methods and their proper implementation especially in high risk groups like commercial sex workers. HIV prevention interventions in developing countries can reduce the incidence of HIV infection and sometimes save financial resources in the process. Cost-effectiveness analysis (CEA) is a type of economic analysis where both the cost and...
AIDS is an epidemic and has its effect all over the world. Unfortunately, worst effected are the developing countries which rely on international dono...