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India’s relentless fight against cross-border terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir is well known. However, what is not so well known is the pattern of terrorist activity and the tactics of the different tanzeems or organisations, particularly during the troubled decades from 1980 to 2000.This book is in two parts. Part one deals briefly with the origins of the Kashmir dispute and demystifies the pattern of terrorist incidents since 1989 up to the Assembly elections ...
The recent rise in China's economic, technological and military capabilities and its changing policy formulations, have implications on how China interacts with other countries. This subject has attracted the attention of several Asian and non-Asian countries for its impact on different aspects of Asian security. This book is a collection of 43 articles from well-known scholars and officials from about 20 countries. They reflect on major aspects of Asian ...
The Iraq war in 2003 raised fundamental questions on the practice of 'might is right' and the principle of cooperation and multilateralism in addressing perceived global security challenges. It also placed the United Nations at a critical juncture or, "a fork in the road" as referred to by UNSG Kofi Annan. This book is a collection of high-quality papers presented by academicians, diplomats and UN officials who had deliberated on this issue in January ...