From the article: Following a discussion of events and developments leading to the current Indo-Pakistani military balance, the article applies prospect theory as an alternative to rational choice…
Country or Region: Pakistan
From the publisher: India and Pakistan, nuclear neighbors and rivals, fought the last of three major wars in 1971. Far from peaceful, however, the period since…
From the publisher: This article assesses the significance of American diplomatic intervention in the de-escalation of two South Asian nuclear crises – the 1999 Kargil conflict…
From the publisher: The progression of attacks carried out by Pakistani nationals directed against Indian targets has raised questions about whether New Delhi’s forbearance might be…
Summary Indo Pakistan relations have remained crisis prone over the last decade-the most serious emanating from the Brasstacks exercise (1986-1987) which carried within it the…
From the publisher: Construction of Pakistan’s fourth plutonium production reactor at Khushab proceeds quickly; when finished, the three new Khushab reactors will allow Pakistan to double its…
From the publisher: India’s conventional war doctrine has been extensively discussed over the past decade. It has been dubbed Cold Start, though the term has been…
From the publisher: India and Pakistan are currently engaged in a competition for escalation dominance. While New Delhi is preparing for a limited conventional campaign against…
Papers from a seminar sponsored by the Georgetown University Center for Strategic and International Studies and other organizations and held June 28-29, 1984 in Washington,…
An 1993 assessment by the International Atomic Energy Agency of nuclear energy developments in Asia, now one of the fastest growing locations for nuclear power.
Summary On the world maps common in America, the Western Hemisphere lies front and center, while the Indian Ocean region all but disappears. This convention…
Summary An unprecedented description of the critical energy situation throughout Asia, this book examines the energy resources, naval forces, and national strategies of the nations…
Abstract The article assesses the relative dependence of China (as a consumer) on seaborne oil flows between the present and 2025. The authors argue that…
Abstract Pakistan has substantial natural gas reserves and a current reserves-production (R/P) ratio of 31 years. The base-case scenario for natural gas consumption reveals that,…
Abstract The effectiveness of the South Asian Regional Association for Cooperation (SAARC) hinges upon its dominant Indo–Pakistan axis. A stronger Indo–Pakistan relationship would realise multiple…
