Topic: South Asia

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The Myth of Deterrence Stability between Nuclear-Armed Rivals

Michael Krepon, Co-Founder of the Stimson Center and Director of Stimson’s South Asia Program, argued that the quest for deterrence stability between

March 27, 2015
Policy Paper

Pakistan’s Tactical Nuclear Weapons: Operational Myths And Realities

By Jeffrey D. McCausland: The Stimson Center will release a new collection of essays in April, Deterrence Instability and Nuclear Weapons in

March 10, 2015
Commentary

Discriminate Deterrence

One paradox of nuclear deterrence has always been that whatever utility the Bomb provides is lost once the nuclear threshold is crossed,

February 18, 2015
Michael Krepon
Commentary

U.S. National Security Strategy

U.S. National Security Strategy reports, like the one issued by President Barack Obama on February 6th, are quickly forgotten. They do, however, provide

February 10, 2015
Michael Krepon
Commentary

Obama in India; Xi in Pakistan

Trend lines on the subcontinent have become more pronounced after President Obama’s visit as chief guest at the Republic Day parade and

February 5, 2015
Michael Krepon
Policy Paper

Pakistan, India, and China after the U.S. Drawdown from Afghanistan: A Visiting Fellow Report

South Asian Voices (www.southasianvoices.org), a project of the Stimson Center, is a website featuring commentary and debate from a generation of rising

January 30, 2015
Announcement, Commentary

Joshua T. White Named Co-Director of Stimson South Asia Program

The Stimson Center announced today that Joshua T. White has been promoted to Senior Associate and Co-Director of the South Asia program.

January 27, 2015
Joshua T. White
Commentary

Nunn-Lugar, R.I.P.

The most important post-Cold War initiative to reduce nuclear dangers undertaken by the United States has come to a quiet, unceremonious end.

January 27, 2015
Michael Krepon
Commentary

Reconsidering Deterrence Stability

By Michael Krepon:  What benefits are conferred by nuclear weapons? Do they provide status? Not like in the past. North Korea and

January 14, 2015
Michael Krepon
Commentary

Cooperation between India and Pakistan after Natural Disasters

By Siddharth Ravishankar, former intern for Stimson’s South Asia program:  In September, monsoon rains engulfed India and Pakistan, causing floods that killed

January 9, 2015
Commentary

The Silent Treatment in South Asia

Secretary of State John Kerry is headed for the subcontinent, where his most important messages will be delivered in private and his

January 6, 2015
Michael Krepon
Commentary

UN Resolution 1325: Where are the Women?

By Sarah Bosha:  “We can no longer afford to minimize or ignore the contributions of women and girls to all stages of

December 29, 2014
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