Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-191) and index.
Contents
South Asia in the global age -- The post-Cold War geopolitical shift in South Asia -- India's nuclear policy -- India and Pakistan: Issues, options and future directions -- India and other South Asian countries: Political, security and strategic dimensions -- India, the United States and South Asia: Emerging trends and strategic challenges -- Rise of China: Strategic implications for South Asia and India's responses -- Conclusion.