Books in the Critical Essays on Warfare in South Asia, 1947 to the Present series

A collection of seminal articles that illustrates the reasons for the spiraling nuclear race in the Asian subcontinent and introduces the principal debates in the field. It discusses whether the acquisition of nuclear weapons by the South Asian powers has raised the likelihood of a nuclear war in the subcontinent.

Includes essays that focus on conventional war on land, sea and air fought by the states of South Asia and their impact on the host societies and economies. This title describes the changing contours of warfare in South Asia, and the similarities and dissimilarities with warfare in the Middle East and South East Asia.

Includes essays that deal with insurgencies, counter-insurgencies and terrorism. This title covers the religious aspects of the various intra-state conflicts which mar the multi-ethnic societies of South Asia.