Four crises and a peace process : American engagement in South Asia / P.R. Chari, Pervaiz Iqbal Cheema, Stephen P. Cohen.
2007
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Four crises and a peace process : American engagement in South Asia / P.R. Chari, Pervaiz Iqbal Cheema, Stephen P. Cohen.
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Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2007]
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©2007
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x, 252 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
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Fifteen years, four crises
South Asia's crises
The brasstacks crisis of 1986-87
The compound crisis of 1990
The Kargil conflict
The 2001-02 border confrontation
Peace and war in South Asia.
South Asia's crises
The brasstacks crisis of 1986-87
The compound crisis of 1990
The Kargil conflict
The 2001-02 border confrontation
Peace and war in South Asia.
Summary
"Explains the underlying causes of four contained conflicts on the subcontinent, their consequences, the lessons learned, and the American role in each. Considers these as cases of attempted conflict resolution, as instances of limited war by nuclear-armed nations, and as examples of intervention and engagement by the U.S. and China"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-244) and index.
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English
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2008. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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9780815713845 cloth alkaline paper
0815713843 cloth alkaline paper
9780815713838 paperback alkaline paper
0815713835 paperback alkaline paper
0815713843 cloth alkaline paper
9780815713838 paperback alkaline paper
0815713835 paperback alkaline paper
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