Indian Defense Policy, Its Implications for Nepal.

Abstract

Contents: India's Defense Problems: General, The Threat from Pakistan, The Threat from China, The Indian Ocean, Smaller Neighbors, Internal Threats, Major Concerns for India; India's Defense Policy: The Shaping of Her Defense Policy, Lessons Learned from Her Wars, Foreign Policy Issues, Acquisition Policy Issues, Nuclear Policy, Future Trends; Implications for Nepal: Background, China's Entry, Forward Defense Policy, Irritations in Relations, Nuclear Proliferation, Security Issues; General Observations: Threat Perceptions, Realism As A Policy Tool; Statistical Data and Balance of Forces in South Asia: India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 15, 1986
Accession Number
ADA170595

Entities

People

  • Dharmapal B. Thapa

Organizations

  • United States Army War College

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Counter WMD
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Birds
  • Ethnic Groups
  • Foreign Policy
  • Geography
  • Governments
  • Indian Ocean
  • International Relations
  • National Politics
  • Navy
  • Political Systems
  • South Asia
  • Sri Lanka
  • Transport Aircraft
  • United States
  • War Colleges
  • Warfare

Fields of Study

  • Political science

Readers

  • Asian Economic Studies
  • Defense Acquisition Program Management
  • Nuclear Non-Proliferation and International Security