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By shortlisting the Rafale and
Eurofighter, India has chosen an
aircraft over a strategic partnership
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ARMING WITHOUT AIMING
by
Stephen P Cohen and Sunil Dasgupta
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ARMING WITHOUT AIMING
Initial PublishersBrookings Institution
PublishersPenguin Books India Pvt Ltd
Year - 2010
Pages - 213
Cost (Indian Edition) ` 349
Cost (Imported Edition) ` 1622
Cost (Kindle) $ 13.99
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STEPHEN P COHEN
Former Professor of History and PoliticalScience, and presently Professor Emeritus at
the University of Illinois
Senior Fellow in Foreign Policy at Brookings
Institution
Former member Policy Planning staff in US
Dept of State (1985-87)
Preeminent expert on South Asian strategicaffairs in US govt significantly influencing US
foreign policy decisions
Authored more than 12 books on India and
Pakistan
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STEPHEN P COHEN
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SUNIL DASGUPTA
Non Resident Fellow in Foreign Policy
Studies at Brookings Institution
Senior Correspondent for India Today
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REVIEW OF CONTENTS
1. Restraint and Affluence
2. Struggling with Reform
3. Army Modernisation4. Air and Naval Modernisation
5. Reluctant Nuclear Power
6. Police Modernisation7. Fighting Change
8. America and Indian Re-armament
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REVIEW OF CONTENTS
1. Restraint and Affluence
a. Civil- Military Equations
b. Strategic Restraint
c. Effect of growing affluence and military spending
on strategic restraint
2. Struggling with Reform
3. Army Modernisation
4. Air and Naval Modernisation
5. Reluctant Nuclear Power
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REVIEW OF CONTENTS
1. Restraint and Affluence
2. Struggling with Reform
a. Acquisition Process in India
b. DRDO
c. Higher Defence Management
3. Army Modernisation
4. Air and Naval Modernisation
5. Reluctant Nuclear Power
6. Police Modernisation
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REVIEW OF CONTENTS
1. Restraint and Affluence
2. Struggling with Reform
3. Army Modernisationa. 1962
b. Op Brasstacks
c. Kargil and Op Parakaram
4. Air and Naval Modernisation
5. Reluctant Nuclear Power
6. Police Modernisation
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REVIEW OF CONTENTS
1. Restraint and Affluence
2. Struggling with Reform
3. Army Modernisation4. Air and Naval Modernisation
5. Reluctant Nuclear Power
6. Police Modernisation7. Fighting Change
8. America and Indian Re-armament
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REVIEW OF CONTENTS
1. Restraint and Affluence
2. Struggling with Reform
3. Army Modernisation4. Air and Naval Modernisation
5. Reluctant Nuclear Power
6. Police Modernisation7. Fighting Change
8. America and Indian Re-armament
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REVIEW OF CONTENTS
1. Restraint and Affluence
2. Struggling with Reform
3. Army Modernisation4. Air and Naval Modernisation
5. Reluctant Nuclear Power
6. Police Modernisation7. Fighting Change
8. America and Indian Re-armament
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REVIEW OF CONTENTS
1. Restraint and Affluence
2. Struggling with Reform
3. Army Modernisation4. Air and Naval Modernisation
5. Reluctant Nuclear Power
6. Police Modernisation7. Fighting Change
8. America and Indian Re-armament
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REVIEW OF CONTENTS
1. Restraint and Affluence
2. Struggling with Reform
3. Army Modernisation4. Air and Naval Modernisation
5. Reluctant Nuclear Power
6. Police Modernisation7. Fighting Change
8. America and Indian Re-armament
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ANALYSIS
Relevance of Strategic Restraint?
American Strategic Interests
Realignment in a Multi-Polar World Indian Self Interest and Strategic Restraint
Recommended for students of Military Affairs
for a Western opinion of Indian Strategic Affairs
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