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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Peters, John E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Monica, CA Rand 2006, 2006
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 89-98)
  • 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