Kashmir
All tactics, no strategy
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12711854 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Jonah Blank (0000-0002-9575-7553, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2003 |
| Volume | 2 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 181-202 |
| Publication date | 2003-07-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | India Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1473-6489 • E-ISSN: 1557-3036 |
| Publisher | Routledge (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/14736480412331307122 |
| OpenAlex | W2082042365 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
Despite a recent deescalation of military tensions and the fairest election in more than two decades, Kashmiris do not express much optimism about their future. If this skepticism is justified, perhaps it is due to a near-universal emphasis on short-term tactics at the expense of long-term strategy. Virtually all parties to the conflict in Kashmir – whether based in New Delhi, Islamabad, Srinagar or Muzaffarabad, seem to be thinking tactically rather than strategically. The one notable is the most implacable segment of the jihadist militants: all the more reason to be pessimistic
Development economics · Economics · Epistemology · Optimism · Pessimism · Political economy · Political science · Skepticism · Sociology · Term (time · Indian History and Philosophy · Philosophy · Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East · Psychology · Social Psychology · South Asian Studies and Conflicts
| Citations per year | 0.08 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2014 - 2014 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |