"Brothers at War" provides a detailed and nuanced examination of the bitter and complex rivalry between India and Pakistan, two nations that emerged from the British colonial yoke in 1947. Born out of a turbulent partition, these South Asian neighbors have been embroiled in a series of conflicts and tensions that have had significant implications for regional and global peace.
Key facets of the book include:
Roots of Partition: An exploration of the historical, religious, and political factors leading up to the division of British India into two separate nation-states.
Kashmir – The Eternal Flashpoint: A comprehensive look at the contentious region of Kashmir, its history, and its central role in the Indo-Pak conflict.
Wars Revisited: Detailed accounts of the major wars fought between the two nations, including the wars of 1947, 1965, 1971, and the Kargil conflict of 1999.
Nuclear Dynamics: Delving into the nuclear ambitions of both nations and the global implications of their emergence as nuclear-armed states.
Diplomatic Tango: Chronicling the numerous diplomatic initiatives, peace talks, and backchannel communications, highlighting moments of hope and periods of despair.
Covert Games: A deep dive into the role of intelligence agencies, espionage, and covert operations that have further muddied the waters of their bilateral relationship.
Cultural and Social Dimensions: Exploring the shared cultural heritage, the impact of popular media, cricket diplomacy, and people-to-people exchanges in shaping perceptions.
Looking Ahead: Analyzing current challenges and potential pathways to peace, considering geopolitical shifts, economic interdependencies, and grassroots initiatives.
"Brothers at War" is more than just a historical account; it's a reflection on the human cost of conflict, the shared aspirations of two intertwined populations, and the hope for a peaceful coexistence. Through meticulous research and balanced narration, the book offers readers an in-depth understanding of the India-Pakistan dynamic, making it essential reading for anyone interested in South Asian geopolitics, history, and the quest for lasting peace in a volatile region.
Título : Brothers at War: A History of the India-Pakistan Conflict
EAN : 9798223890638
Editorial : Roberto Miguel Rodriguez
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