The Pakistan army is poised for perpetual conflict with India which it cannot win militarily or politically. What explains Pakistan's persistent revisionism despite increasing costs and decreasing likelihood of success? This book argues that an understanding of the army's strategic culture explains its willingness to fight to the end.
The Pakistan army is poised for perpetual conflict with India which it cannot win militarily or politically. What explains Pakistan's persistent revisionism despite increasing costs and decreasing likelihood of success? This book argues that an understanding of the army's strategic culture explains its willingness to fight to the end.
C. Christine Fair is Provost's Distinguished Associate Professor in the Security Studies Program within Georgetown University's Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service. She previously served as a senior political scientist with the RAND Corporation, a political officer with the United Nations Assistance Mission to Afghanistan in Kabul, and a senior research associate in the Center for Conflict Analysis and Prevention at the United States Institute of Peace.
Inhaltsangabe
* Acknowledgments * Chapter 1. Introduction * Chapter 2. Can Strategic Culture Explain the Pakistan Army's Persistent Revisionism? * Chapter 3. Born an Insecure State * Chapter 4. The Army's Defense of Pakistan's 'Ideological Frontiers' * Chapter 5. Pakistan's Quest for Strategic Depth * Chapter 6. India under the Pakistan Army's Gaze * Chapter 7. Seeking Security through Alliances * Chapter 8. Seeking Security under a Nuclear Umbrella * Chapter 9. Jihad under the Nuclear Umbrella * Chapter 10. Is the Past Prologue * Chapter 11. The Army's Strategic Culture and Implications for International Security * References * Appendices: Maps
* Acknowledgments * Chapter 1. Introduction * Chapter 2. Can Strategic Culture Explain the Pakistan Army's Persistent Revisionism? * Chapter 3. Born an Insecure State * Chapter 4. The Army's Defense of Pakistan's 'Ideological Frontiers' * Chapter 5. Pakistan's Quest for Strategic Depth * Chapter 6. India under the Pakistan Army's Gaze * Chapter 7. Seeking Security through Alliances * Chapter 8. Seeking Security under a Nuclear Umbrella * Chapter 9. Jihad under the Nuclear Umbrella * Chapter 10. Is the Past Prologue * Chapter 11. The Army's Strategic Culture and Implications for International Security * References * Appendices: Maps
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