Fighting to the end : the Pakistan Army's way of war /

The Pakistan Army is poised for perpetual conflict with India which it cannot win militarily or politically. What explains Pakistan's persistent revisionism despite increasing costs and decreasing likelihood of success? This book argues that an understanding of the army's strategic culture...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fair, C. Christine (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]
Temas:
Pakistan. > Army.
National security > Pakistan > Pāṭa.
Islam and state > Pakistan > Pāṭa.
HISTORY > Military > Other.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
Diplomatic relations.
Islam and state.
Military policy.
National security.
Military & Naval Science.
Law, Politics & Government.
Armies.
Pakistan > Military policy.
Pakistan > Foreign relations.
Pākistān > Relations extérieures.
Pakistan.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction to the Pakistan army's way of war
  • Can strategic culture explain the Pakistan Army's persistent revisionism?
  • Born an insecure state
  • The Army's defense of Pakistan's 'ideological frontiers'
  • Pakistan's quest for strategic depth
  • India under the Pakistan Army's gaze
  • Seeking security through alliances
  • Seeking security under a nuclear umbrella
  • Jihad under the nuclear umbrella
  • Is the past prologue?
  • The Army's strategic culture and implications for international security.

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