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The Persistency of the India-Pakistan Conflict: Chances and Obstacles of the Bilateral Composite Dialogue
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Abstract This article investigates the underlying causes for the persistency of the India–Pakistan conflict and, on this basis, the chances and obstacles of the bilateral composite dialogue initiated in 2004. In particular, it wants to provide a theoretically grounded account of the factors that facilitated ... mehr
This article investigates the underlying causes for the persistency of the India–Pakistan conflict and, on this basis, the chances and obstacles of the bilateral composite dialogue initiated in 2004. In particular, it wants to provide a theoretically grounded account of the factors that facilitated and constrained the bilateral composite dialogue process. Drawing on the regional security complex theory, this article examines the rivalry between the two South Asian nuclear powers on four levels of analysis: the domestic, the regional, the interregional and the global level. The analysis shows that there have been some substantial changes on all four levels in the recent decade or so and that these changes have provided more beneficial conditions for a peace process. These changes include, inter alia, India’s new regional policy, the consequences of the 9/11 terrorist attacks for the region and India’s growing power capacities. However, major obstacles to the India–Pakistan dialogue and a permanent conflict resolution continue to persist: the dominant role of the military in Pakistan, conflicting national identities and the still partially contested nature of statehood in India and Pakistan, which is in the case of Pakistan linked to the growing power of Islamic fundamentalists.... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
Indien; Pakistan; zwischenstaatlicher Konflikt; bilaterale Beziehungen; Friedensprozess; Dialog; Konfliktregelung; nationale Sicherheit; Regionalpolitik; Staatlichkeit; Südasien
Klassifikation
internationale Beziehungen, Entwicklungspolitik
Friedens- und Konfliktforschung, Sicherheitspolitik
Freie Schlagwörter
regional security; complex theory
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2014
Seitenangabe
S. 319-345
Zeitschriftentitel
Journal of Asian Security and International Affairs, 1 (2014) 3
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1177/2347797014551269
ISSN
2349-0039
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)
Lizenz
Deposit Licence - Keine Weiterverbreitung, keine Bearbeitung
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