Rising Strategic Instability and Declining Prospects for Nuclear Disarmament in South Asia – A Pakistani Perspective
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 22065738 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Rizwana Abbasi, Sufian Ullah |
| Year | 2022 |
| Volume | 10 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 215-241 |
| Publication date | 2022-05-31 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Asian Journal of Peacebuilding (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2288-2693 • E-ISSN: 2288-2707 |
| Publisher | Asian Journal of Peacebuilding (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.18588/202202.00a207 |
| OpenAlex | W4281964103 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 7 |
India and hence modifies their strategic priorities. The prevailing security dynamics in the region, such as changing nature of conflicts, introduction of new technologies, evolving deterrent force postures, and suspension of Confidence Building Measures (CBMs), have increased states’ reliance on arms build-up and decreased their inclination to arms control and disarmament. This paper offers a Pakistani perspective on how the prevailing regional environment seems less favorable to nuclear disarmament and more inclined to deterrent force modernization. To explain the above rationale, this study takes guidance from primary and secondary sources to assess disarmament challenges, and discusses the prospects for creating a new security environment in the region to promote a renewed consensus on nuclear disarmament
Development economics · Disarmament · Economics · Instability · Mechanics · Nuclear weapon · Physics · Political science · Computer Science · Global Peace and Security Dynamics · Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East · South Asian Studies and Conflicts
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |