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  • Insecurity and Ambition

    Understanding Pakistan's Strategic Debates

    Collections series South Asia in World Affairs series
    Fresh insights from a unique new data set inform understanding of Pakistan's strategic thinkingIs Pakistan an aggressive, revisionist state—or a deeply insecure one whose choices reflect anxiety as much as ambition? Outside observers and many scholars have assumed the former, attributing Pakistan's behavior to a strategic culture defined by hostility and risk acceptance. But this conclusion has ... En savoir plus

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    Surviving between Dictatorship and Democracy

    Collections series South Asia in World Affairs series
    Pakistan’s 2018 general elections marked the second successful transfer of power from one elected civilian government to another—a remarkable achievement considering the country’s history of dictatorial rule. Pakistan’s Political Parties examines how the civilian side of the state’s current regime has survived the transition to democracy, providing critical insight into the evolution of political ... En savoir plus

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  • The Difficult Politics of Peace

    Rivalry in Modern South Asia

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    A sweeping and theoretically original analysis of the India-Pakistan rivalry from 1947 to the present. Since their mutual independence in 1947, India and Pakistan have been engaged in a fierce rivalry. Even today, both rivals continue to devote enormous resources to their military competition even as they face other pressing challenges at home and abroad. Why and when do rival states pursue ... En savoir plus

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    Collections series The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series on Shakespeare and the Stage
    Shaping Shakespeare for Performance: The Bear Stage collects significant work from the 2013 Blackfriars Conference. The conference, sponsored by the American Shakespeare Center, brings together scholars, actors, directors, dramaturges, and students to share important new work on the staging practices used by William Shakespeare and his contemporaries. The volume’s contributors range from renowned ... En savoir plus

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    Pakistan in the Contemporary World

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  • The Accidental Guerrilla : Fighting Small Wars In The Midst Of A Big One

    par David Kilcullen ...
    David Kilcullen is one of the world's most influential experts on counterinsurgency and modern warfare. A Senior Counterinsurgency Advisor to General David Petraeus in Iraq, his vision of war dramatically influenced America's decision to rethink its military strategy in Iraq and implement "the surge." Now, in The Accidental Guerrilla, Kilcullen provides a remarkably fresh perspective on the War ... En savoir plus

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  • India and Pakistan

    Continued Conflict or Cooperation?

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    Beginning in 1947, when "India and Pakistan were born to conflict," renowned India scholar Stanley Wolpert provides an authoritative, accessible primer on what is potentially the world's most dangerous crisis. He concisely distills sixty-three years of complex history, tracing the roots of the relationship between these two antagonists, explaining the many attempts to resolve their disputes, and ... En savoir plus

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    Fighting Small Wars in the Midst of a Big One

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  • The Longest August

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    The partitioning of British India into independent Pakistan and India in August 1947 occurred in the midst of communal holocaust, with Hindus and Sikhs on one side and Muslims on the other. More than 750,000 people were butchered, and 12 million fled their homes -- primarily in caravans of bullock-carts -- to seek refuge across the new border: it was the largest exodus in history. Sixty-seven ... En savoir plus

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  • Fighting to the End

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