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Indian Involvement in Afghanistan in the Context of the South Asian Security System
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Abstract This article focuses on the regional requirements for a pacification of Afghanistan. For this purpose, Afghanistan is analytically "reframed" as part of South Asia. The hypothesis is that India is the only regional actor that might possess both the incentives and the capabilities to deal with the ne... mehr
This article focuses on the regional requirements for a pacification of Afghanistan. For this purpose, Afghanistan is analytically "reframed" as part of South Asia. The hypothesis is that India is the only regional actor that might possess both the incentives and the capabilities to deal with the negative security externalities emanating from Afghanistan. In South Asia, material characteristics such as the delineation of the region and its power polarity are unclear. India's role within the region is even more controversial. By examining India's role within its security environment, this paper will suggest how this lack of clarity could be remedied. In light of the disputes between India and Pakistan and between Pakistan and Afghanistan, India's involvement in the Afghan conflict is probably the most critical test case for India's leadership potential. The following section elaborates a theoretical framework based on Regional Security Complex Theory (RSCT) and the concept of regional hegemony as one form of regional order.... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
Verteidigungspolitik; Sicherheitspolitik; Afghanistan; Indien; Südasien; internationale Beziehungen; bilaterale Beziehungen; Großmacht; Konfliktregelung; Kooperation
Klassifikation
Friedens- und Konfliktforschung, Sicherheitspolitik
internationale Beziehungen, Entwicklungspolitik
Freie Schlagwörter
regionale internationale Sicherheit; regionale internationale Zusammenarbeit; Einflusssphäre
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2010
Seitenangabe
S. 13-26
Zeitschriftentitel
Journal of Strategic Security, 3 (2010) 2
DOI
https://doi.org/10.5038/1944-0472.3.2.2
ISSN
1944-0472
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)