Full Description
This book examines defence cooperation frameworks in South Asia, analyzing existing mechanisms and their limitations. It provides detailed comparison of defence cooperation models used by USA and China, offering insights into effective partnership strategies. The author critically evaluates current bilateral and multilateral defence arrangements while proposing enhanced mechanisms for India's engagement with South Asian countries, and also discusses:
Comprehensive analysis of defence cooperation frameworks and their strategic importance in South Asia
Comparative study of defence cooperation models employed by USA and China in regional contexts
Critical evaluation of existing defence cooperation mechanisms and their operational shortcomings
Strategic framework for enhancing India's defence partnerships with South Asian neighbors
Detailed examination of bilateral and multilateral defence cooperation structures
The analysis includes strategic frameworks, policy recommendations, and implementation strategies for strengthening regional security cooperation. Essential reading for defence analysts, policymakers, and scholars studying regional security dynamics and strategic partnerships in South Asia.
This title has been co-published with Knowledge World Publishers. T&F does not sell or distribute the print versions in Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri lanka.
Contents
Tables, Figures and Maps
Abbreviations
Introduction
Defence Cooperation Defined
Why Defence Cooperation with South Asian Countries?
Present Mode of Defence Cooperation and its Shortcomings
Defence Cooperation Models in USA and China
Suggested Model
Suggested Mechanisms for India
Notes
Index
