1st Edition

Changing Patterns of Warfare between India and Pakistan Navigating the Impact of New and Disruptive Technologies

192 Pages
by Routledge

192 Pages
by Routledge

192 Pages
by Routledge

Changing Patterns of Warfare between India and Pakistan analyzes how advanced nuclear technologies and the advent of disruptive technologies have affected the evolving conflict between India and Pakistan. Advanced nuclear technologies such as nuclear submarines, aircraft carriers, ballistic missile defence systems (BMDs), multiple independently targetable re-entry vehicles (MIRVs),... Read more

Introduction

1. Nuclear Technologies and Conflict Dynamics

2. Nuclear Force Modernization and Weapon Asymmetry

3. Surgical Strike Stratagem: New Patterns of Engagement

4. Changing Patterns of Warfare: March for Counterforce Posturing

5. Disruptive Technologies: Deterrence Erosion and New Warfare Domain

6. Deterrence Stability Mechanism: Regulating New and Disruptive Technologies

Conclusion

Biography

Rizwana Abbasi is an associate professor of Security Studies at the National University of Modern Languages (NUML), Islamabad, Pakistan. Previous publications include Building a Road to Nuclear Disarmament: Bridging the Gap Between Competing Approaches (2021), Nuclear Deterrence in South Asia: New Technologies and Challenges to Sustainable Peace (with Zafar Khan, 2020), and Pakistan and the New Nuclear Taboo: Regional Deterrence and the International Arms Control Regime (2012).

Muhammad Saeed Uzzaman is a lecturer and PhD scholar at NUML, Rawalpindi, Pakistan. His work has been published in many refereed research journals. He also works as a consultant and has conducted numerous projects in collaboration with various civil society organizations.