Nuclear Weapons and Conflict Transformation: The Case of India-Pakistan (Asian Security Studies)

by SairaKhan (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2008

  $98.28

  Explores what the acquisition of nuclear weapons means for the life of a protracted conflict. This book argues that the acquisition of nuclear weapons by states keeps conflicts alive indefinitely, as they are maintained by frequent crises and low-to-medium intensity violence, rather than escalating to full-scale wars.