War and Escalation in South Asia

This monograph highlights key factors in South Asia imperiling U.S. interestsand suggests how and where the U.S. military might play an expandedinfluential role... » 

This monograph highlights key factors in South Asia imperiling U.S. interestsand suggests how and where the U.S. military might play an expandedinfluential role. It suggests seven steps the military might take to betteradvance and defend U.S. interests in South Asia the Middle East and Asia atlarge. Washington should intensify involvement in South Asia and become moreinfluential with the governments there. Given the areas potential forviolence it should also shape part of the U.S. military to meet potentialcrises. «