Summary South Asia is certainly in need of transformation. Riven by border disputes, home to two nuclear powers (with a third on its doorstep), riddled…
Summary South Asia is certainly in need of transformation. Riven by border disputes, home to two nuclear powers (with a third on its doorstep), riddled…
Abstract Following the end of the Cold War, South Asia has been in transition in a number of ways. Based on the Kantian tripod of…
Abstract China’s assertive rise and India’s ambition of transforming into a major player have been instrumental in shaping the dynamism of Southern Asian geopolitics, which…
Summary The 1999 conflict between India and Pakistan near the town of Kargil in contested Kashmir was the first military clash between two nuclear-armed powers…
Abstract The inadequacy of the legal regime to regulate and protect the fragile marine ecosystem is brought forth by recent incidents (e.g. Montara, Australia; Deepwater…
Summary Since Pakistan gained independence in 1947, only once has an elected government completed its tenure and peacefully transferred power to another elected government. In…
Summary Since Pakistan was founded in 1947, its army has dominated the state. The military establishment has locked the country in an enduring rivalry with…
Summary The China-Pakistan axis plays a central role in Asia’s geopolitics, from India’s rise to the prospects for a post-American Afghanistan, from the threat of nuclear terrorism…
Abstract South Asia is a latecomer with regard to regionalisom compared with other regions of the world and the Indian Ocean Region in particular, which…
Abstract The African littoral of the Indian Ocean is a significant part of the Indian Ocean region. In the context of the IOR–ARC, focus is…
Abstract Over the past few years, India has placed itself on a path to potentially achieve the regional influence in the Indian Ocean to which…
Abstract This article investigates the underlying causes for the persistency of the India–Pakistan conflict and, on this basis, the chances and obstacles of the bilateral…
Abstract Attempts to stay engaged in a process of sustained dialogue and achieve incremental progress towards peace by the Indian and Pakistani political leadership suffered…
Abstract India has unfriendly neighbours and yet there is hardly a significant external threat since the 1999 Kargil war involving Pakistan. What is dubbed as…
Abstract The United States (US) and Pakistan developed a relationship during the Musharraf era of simultaneous cooperation and coercion against each other. Pakistan helped both…