Suchergebnisse

'India Pakistan: The History of Unsolved Conflicts. Volume I: The Historical Part' by Lars Blinkenberg and 'India Pakistan' The History of Unsolved Conflicts. Volume II: An Analysis of Some Structural Factors' by Lars Blinkenberg are reviewed.

According to the author, Pakistan's post-Cold War security environment, in both its internal and external dimensions, bristles with developments that are every bit as ominous as any that came Pakistan's way in previous decades. However, in recent decades, Pakistan's leaders have displayed considerable prudence in managing Pakistan's security policy. The author explores the nature of challenges to this country's security in the last years of the 20th century. (DÜI-Sen)

History and status of the conflict between India, Pakistan, and China over Kashmir; some focus on the insurgency of Kashmiri Muslims under Indian rule. Describes provisions of the Instrument of Accession (1947), the Delhi Agreement (1952) and the Kashmir Accord (1975) between India and Kashmiri leaders.

Dimensions of the ethnic problem and the prospects for political reform in Pakistan are sketched out and examined in this article. New grounds for Pashtun resentment of the Punjab-dominated central government supplied by negative repercussions of the war in Afghanistan; Sind - the setting for the most severe ethnic strife in Pakistan in the present decade. (DÜI-Sen)