03674oam 2200793I 450 991046146600332120200520144314.01-283-10342-797866131034201-136-73970-X0-203-81894-610.4324/9780203818947 (CKB)2670000000089219(EBL)672441(OCoLC)764571889(SSID)ssj0000543389(PQKBManifestationID)12208380(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000543389(PQKBWorkID)10519107(PQKB)11339898(MiAaPQ)EBC672441(PPN)198456921(Au-PeEL)EBL672441(CaPaEBR)ebr10526432(CaONFJC)MIL310342(OCoLC)727073943(EXLCZ)99267000000008921920180706d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCrime-terror nexus in South Asia states, security, and non-state actors /Ryan ClarkeLondon ;New York :Routledge,2011.1 online resource (233 p.)Asian security studiesDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-72403-1 0-415-61031-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Crime-Terror Nexus in South Asia, States, security and non-stateactors; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1 Analysis of current research; 2 Misgovernance and proxy warfare in Kashmir: laying the groundwork for the crime-terror nexus; 3 The crime-terror nexus and Chinese arms in Indian-Held Kashmir; 4 Lashkar-i-Taiba: the fallacy of subservient proxies and the future of Islamist terrorism in India; 5 LeT and D-Company in Pakistan: selective justice, sectarianism and artifi cial distinctions6 Breakdown of order in FATA: driven by the Pakistani Taliban and Al-Qaeda but ideologically underwritten by LeT7 The Pakistani economy: imbalances and contradictions, incomplete Islamization and D-Company as a strategic asset; Concluding thoughts; Key policy points; Notes; Bibliography; IndexThis book examines the crime-terror nexus in South Asia, focusing in particular on the activities of non-state actors that operate out of Pakistan, and challenges the conventional wisdom that the Pakistan Taleban (TTP) and Al-Qaeda are Pakistan's most serious security threats.Much research has focused on the policies of India and Pakistan towards Kashmir. But surprisingly little attention has been paid to several notable Pakistan-based non-state actors who are increasingly operating on their own, and who have the potential to greatly inhibit, if not derail, the peace process tAsian security studies.TerrorismPakistanTerrorismSouth AsiaCrimePakistanCrimeSouth AsiaSecurity, InternationalSouth AsiaNational securitySouth AsiaNon-state actors (International relations)Electronic books.TerrorismTerrorismCrimeCrimeSecurity, InternationalNational securityNon-state actors (International relations)363.3250954Clarke Ryan.920319MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910461466003321Crime-terror nexus in South Asia2064244UNINA