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Fearful symmetry : India-Pakistan crises in the shadow of nuclear weapons /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ganguly, Sumit
Other Authors: Hagerty, Devin T.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2005.
Subjects:
India > Foreign relations > Pakistan.
Pakistan > Foreign relations > India.
Nuclear weapons > India.
Nuclear weapons > Pakistan.
India > Politics and government > 1977-
Pakistan > Politics and government > 1988-
Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • Wars without end?
  • 1984: India, Pakistan, and preventive war fears
  • Threat perceptions, military modernization and a crisis
  • The 1990 Kashmir crisis
  • Out of the closet: the 1998 nuclear tests crisis
  • The road to Kargil
  • The 2001-2 Indo-Pakistani crisis: exposing the limits of coercive diplomacy
  • Lessons, implications, and policy suggestions.