Perception, politics, and security in South Asia : the compound crisis of 1990 /

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This book provides a detailed examination of the compound crisis between India and Pakistan that brought the region to the brink of a nuclear war in 1990 and places the crisis in the context of concurrent international events.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Chari, P. R.
Other Authors: Cheema, Pervaiz Iqbal, 1940-, Cohen, Stephen P., 1936-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2003.
Series:RoutledgeCurzon advances in South Asian studies ; 1.
Subjects:
National security > South Asia.
Nuclear weapons > South Asia.
Armes nucléaires > Asie méridionale.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
Diplomatic relations
National security
Nuclear weapons
Politics and government
India > Foreign relations > Pakistan.
Pakistan > Foreign relations > India.
South Asia > Politics and government.
Inde > Relations extérieures > Pākistān.
Pākistān > Relations extérieures > Inde.
India
Pakistan
South Asia
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Compound and complex crises. The strategic context ; The Soviets and the major non-regional powers ; ; China
  • A region in turmoil on the eve of crisis. Democratic instability: "no good deed goes" ; A deteriorating political environment
  • Kashmir ; From Simla to chaos ; 1984 -1988
  • From domestic insurgency to international concern. The war of words escalates ; The military crisis
  • America's deepening engagement. The Gates mission ; The Gates mission: an evaluation
  • 1990 as a nuclear crisis. The injection of nuclear weapons into the crisis ; The nuclear issue and the crisis
  • Lessons for the real world.

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