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Avoiding Armageddon

Riedel, Bruce O.

Avoiding Armageddon America, India, and Pakistan to the brink and back / [electronic resource] : Bruce Riedel. - Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2013] - 1 online resource (xv, 230 pages ) - Brookings focus books .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-218) and index.

Mumbai on fire -- America, the Raj, and partition -- In the shadow of the Cold War: the first forty years -- The Carter and Reagan years -- From crisis to crisis: Bush and Clinton -- Bush, Mush, and Sonia -- Obama and South Asia -- Promoting game change in South Asia.

"Traces the history of the United States, India, and Pakistan as British colonies and their interaction in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, particularly in regard to relations between India and Pakistan, nuclear proliferation, the global jihad movement, and U.S. diplomatic efforts to stabilize conditions on the subcontinent"--Provided by publisher.

9780815724094 0815724098


Nuclear arms control--South Asia.
Terrorism--Prevention.--South Asia


Pakistan--Foreign relations--India.
India--Foreign relations--Pakistan.
South Asia--Foreign relations--United States.
United States--Foreign relations--South Asia.


Electronic books.

DS341.3.U6 / R54 2013

327.73054