South Asian Nuclear Security or Deterrence: An Analysis

Authors

  • Muhammad Saleem Mazhar Professor in Persian Department and Assistant Professor at Center for South Asian Studies, University of the Punjab, Lahore Author
  • Naheed S. Goraya Professor in Persian Department and Assistant Professor at Center for South Asian Studies, University of the Punjab, Lahore Author

Keywords:

Cold War, Second Nuclear Age, Nuclearised South Asia, NPT, IAE, NSG Indo-US Nuclear Deal, Limited War

Abstract

Nuclear deterrence has by and large been unrelenting in South Asia since 1971 however a twist of events may abruptly alter this state to a degree that could prompt the decision-makers to go for rapid and illogical decisions. This paper studies the deterrence theory, nuclear terrorism, the prospects of Limited War vis-à-vis repercussions for South Asia and gives recommendations how deterrence be stabilized and peace preserved in South Asia

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Published

2016-06-30

Issue

Vol. 23 No. 01 (2016): Summer

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How to Cite

Muhammad Saleem Mazhar, & Naheed S. Goraya. (2016). South Asian Nuclear Security or Deterrence: An Analysis. Journal of Political Studies, 23(01), 253-272. https://jps.pu.edu.pk/6/article/view/338

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