War and escalation in South Asia

War and escalation in South Asia /

The advent of two nuclear powers in South Asia, discoveries of nuclear trafficking, and insurgencies and terrorism that threaten important U.S. interests and objectives directly have transformed the region from a strategic backwater into a primary theater of concern for the United States. The United...

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Other Authors: Peters, John E., 1947-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Monica, CA : Rand, 2006.
Subjects:
National security > United States.
National security > South Asia.
Low-intensity conflicts (Military science) > South Asia.
Terrorism > South Asia.
United States > Military policy.
South Asia > Military relations > United States.
United States > Military relations > South Asia.
South Asia > Politics and government.
Online Access: Full text (Emmanuel users only)
Table of Contents:
  • U.S. security cooperation in South Asia
  • Regional sources of conflict
  • Extraregional sources of trouble
  • Illustrative pathways to conflict
  • Impact on U.S. goals and objectives.

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