The Crisis Potential of Pakistan’s Increasing Water Stress
…terrorist attack or an incursion along the Line of Control to spark conflict between India and Pakistan, relatively little attention is paid to the potential for a crisis to either…
Forward Together: Women, Peace, & Security & Human Security at NATO
…at NATO,” Transatlantic Policy Quarterly, August 22, 2022, http://transatlanticpolicy.com/article/1146/the-future-of-women-peace-and-security-at-nato. 15 Note: Anonymous Interviewee #5, WPS and Human Security, interview by Samantha Turner, December 1, 2022. 16 Note: NATO, “Human Security…
The “Algerian Connection”: Lessons Learned from Covering the Iran Hostage Crisis
…global cell preparing a documentary to air whenever the crisis would end. Chasing reliable tips, I boarded the supersonic Paris-to-Washington D.C. flight on Dec. 26, 1980. More than a year…
The Logic of Nuclear Superiority
…to be impeached.” — Caspar Weinberger, New York Times, August 24, 1982 “Strategic flexibility, unless wedded to a plausible theory of how to win a war or at least insure an acceptable…
Three Years After Balakot: Reckoning with Two Claims of Victory
…the crisis, which is likely to have implications for how military force is used in the event of a future crisis. There is also an opinion that India’s conventional military…
Between a Rock and a Hard Place: India’s Stance on the Russia-Ukraine Crisis
…and leading a drive to sanction Moscow. New Delhi is constrained by various factors in its relationship with Moscow and has unique stakes in this crisis that explain its rather…
America Can’t Ignore The Next Indo-Pakistani Crisis
…a South Asian crisis wargame that I was hosting in Sri Lanka. The next morning I awoke to the news that India had just conducted the first cross-border airstrike on…
China and South Asia Crisis Management in the Era of Great Power Competition
Until very recently, China had been seen as an important and constructive force in the crisis management in South Asia in the event of an India-Pakistan military crisis. Part of…