Nuclear Arms Race in South Asia: Pakistan’s Quest for Security
Abstract
The paper examines the nuclear arms race in South Asia. The security competition between India and Pakistan has been characterised by an action-reaction spiral....
Pak-Afghan Relations (2001-2017): A Prisoner’s Dilemma Analysis
Abstract
Pak-Afghan relations in post-Taliban era are a narration of mistrust and a display of the Prisoner’s Dilemma. Despite Pakistan’s efforts to maintain good neighbourly...
Strategic Studies (Vol. 37, Spring 2017, No. 1)
Articles
Pak-Afghan Relations (2001-2017): A Prisoner’s Dilemma Analysis
Tehseena Usman and Minhas Majeed Khan
Nuclear Arms Race in South Asia: Pakistan’s Quest for Security
Ghazala Yasmin Jalil
Protracted Afghan...
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Issue Brief on “Iranian Presidential Elections 2017: Understanding the Power Trail”
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Issue Brief on ‘Reinvigorating Pakistan’s ‘Look Africa’ Policy’
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Issue Brief on “Re-shift in Russian Policy Towards Pakistan: Balancing the Unbalanced”
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Issue Brief on “India Rethinking of its No First Use (NFU) Policy: Implications for...
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