South Asian security dilemmas / Imtiaz Alam.

Cover title.

South Asian—at head of title.

January-March 2004.

Includes bibliographical references.

Quarterly Magazine of South Asian Journalists & scholars—cover page.

[01] Security paradigms—[02] Rights in conflict situations—[03] Economic cost of security—[04] Nuclear arms race in subcontinent—[05] Sinhala-Tamil conflict—[06] Nepal's strategic balancing—[07] Post-9

11 Afghanistan—[08] Proliferation of small arms—[09] South Asia as viewed by Japan and EU, Kashmir : seeking solutions—cover page.

Contents: South Asian security dilemmas—In this issue—Security paradigms as mirage

Praful Bidwai (p. 7-16)—Rights in conflict situations

I.A. Rehman (p.17-23)—India's strategic interests

Lt. Gen (Retd.) Satish Nambiar (p.24-35)—Pakistan's security : problems of linearity

Ayesha Siddiqa Agha (p. 36-48)—Indian nuclear paradigm

Bharat Karnad(p. 49-69)—Missile race in South Asia

Syed Rifaat Hussain (p. 70-81)— Nepal's strategic balancing

M.R. Josse (p. 82-91)—Sri Lanka : confrontation to accommodation

Jehan Perera (p. 92-106)—Post-9

11 Afghanistan

Kamal Matinuddin (p. 107-119)—Indo-Pak defence spending

C. Rammanohar Reddy (p. 120-131)—Small arms in the subcontinent

Imtiaz Ahmed (p. 132-142)—The tamil question

S. Jayahanthan (p. 143-153)—Europe and South Asia

Jean-Luc Racine (p. 154-163)—How Japanese view nuclear proliferation?

Shinichi OGAWA (p. 164-174)—Kashmir : past, present and future

Ghulam Nabi Fai (p. 175-185)—Grasping the nettle

Prem Shankar Jha (p. 186-193).

Summary: The South Asian Journal is an academic and topical quarterly magazine published by the South Asian Free Media Association (SAFMA)-an independent and mainstream media body-which promotes dialogue and the exchange of ideas in a healthy, democratic and informed manner across the nations and peoples of South Asia. The journal provides a pluralist platform for a serious and informed analysis of all that is crucial to the development of the people, the nation-states and the region as a whole and engages the best minds to share their thoughts with those who matter in policy and public opinion making, as well as the representatives of civil society—back cover.