Abstract Violence in the Kashmir Valley has dramatically declined since 2003, but this has not created a stable political order. India has not succeeded in…
Country or Region: India
Abstract The strategic culture of South Asia is characterized by the hostility between India and Pakistan. Conventional arms’ race, wars, growing insecurity and ultimately nuclearization…
Abstract In response to the perceived inability of the Indian military to leverage its conventional superiority to end Pakistan’s “proxy war” in Kashmir, the Indian…
Summary In 60 years the nuclear tipped South Asian enduring rivals, India and Pakistan have fought four wars and were close to a fifth one…
Summary Beginning in 1947, when “India and Pakistan were born to conflict,” renowned India scholar Stanley Wolpert provides an authoritative, accessible primer on what is…
Summary Based on declassified documents, the book throws new light on the roles played by Mountbatten and the British service chiefs in the Kashmir war…
From the author It is an authoritative and vivid account of the origins of the Kashmir conflict – based on more than forty interviews with…
Abstract This article re-examines the first Kashmir war between India and Pakistan on the basis of previously unavailable secret documents from the headquarters of the…
Summary The escalating tensions between India and Pakistan have received renewed attention of late. Since their genesis in 1947, the nations of India and Pakistan…
Summary How has the valley of Kashmir, famed for its beauty and tranquility, become the focus of a dispute with the potential for nuclear conflict?…
Summary India and Pakistan will be among the most important countries in the twenty-first century. Born from the British Raj, they share a common heritage,…
Summary For nearly sixty years, India and Pakistan have battled over the territory of Kashmir. The two nuclear-armed states have fought three bloody wars in…
Abstract This article examines Pakistan’s use of asymmetric warfare as an instrument of foreign policy toward India since 1947 and in Afghanistan since the 1960s.…
Summary This book examines the rise of religious extremism in Pakistan, and analyzes its connections to Pakistan Army’s policies and the fluctuating U.S.-Pakistan relations. It…
Summary In 2002, nuclear-armed adversaries India and Pakistan mobilized for war over the long-disputed territory of Kashmir, sparking panic around the world. Drawing on extensive…
