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By shortlisting the Rafale and

Eurofighter, India has chosen an


aircraft over a strategic partnership
ARMING WITHOUT AIMING







by
Stephen P Cohen and Sunil Dasgupta

ARMING WITHOUT AIMING
Initial Publishers Brookings Institution
Publishers Penguin Books India Pvt Ltd
Year - 2010
Pages - 213
Cost (Indian Edition) ` 349
Cost (Imported Edition) ` 1622
Cost (Kindle) $ 13.99



STEPHEN P COHEN
Former Professor of History and Political
Science, 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 strategic
affairs in US govt significantly influencing US
foreign policy decisions
Authored more than 12 books on India and
Pakistan



STEPHEN P COHEN
SUNIL DASGUPTA
Non Resident Fellow in Foreign Policy
Studies at Brookings Institution
Senior Correspondent for India Today
REVIEW OF CONTENTS
1. Restraint and Affluence
2. Struggling with Reform
3. Army Modernisation
4. Air and Naval Modernisation
5. Reluctant Nuclear Power
6. Police Modernisation
7. Fighting Change
8. America and Indian Re-armament
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
6. Police Modernisation
7. Fighting Change
8. America and Indian Re-armament
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
7. Fighting Change
8. America and Indian Re-armament
REVIEW OF CONTENTS
1. Restraint and Affluence
2. Struggling with Reform
3. Army Modernisation
a. 1962
b. Op Brasstacks
c. Kargil and Op Parakaram
4. Air and Naval Modernisation
5. Reluctant Nuclear Power
6. Police Modernisation
7. Fighting Change
8. America and Indian Re-armament
REVIEW OF CONTENTS
1. Restraint and Affluence
2. Struggling with Reform
3. Army Modernisation
4. Air and Naval Modernisation
5. Reluctant Nuclear Power
6. Police Modernisation
7. Fighting Change
8. America and Indian Re-armament
REVIEW OF CONTENTS
1. Restraint and Affluence
2. Struggling with Reform
3. Army Modernisation
4. Air and Naval Modernisation
5. Reluctant Nuclear Power
6. Police Modernisation
7. Fighting Change
8. America and Indian Re-armament
REVIEW OF CONTENTS
1. Restraint and Affluence
2. Struggling with Reform
3. Army Modernisation
4. Air and Naval Modernisation
5. Reluctant Nuclear Power
6. Police Modernisation
7. Fighting Change
8. America and Indian Re-armament
REVIEW OF CONTENTS
1. Restraint and Affluence
2. Struggling with Reform
3. Army Modernisation
4. Air and Naval Modernisation
5. Reluctant Nuclear Power
6. Police Modernisation
7. Fighting Change
8. America and Indian Re-armament
REVIEW OF CONTENTS
1. Restraint and Affluence
2. Struggling with Reform
3. Army Modernisation
4. Air and Naval Modernisation
5. Reluctant Nuclear Power
6. Police Modernisation
7. Fighting Change
8. America and Indian Re-armament
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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