Saturday, August 23, 2008

India & Pakistan: Pathways Ahead

Authors
Amitabh Mattoo, Kapil Kak and Happymon Jacob
Category: Defence & Strategic Studies
ISBN: 978-81-87966-66-1
Year: 2007
Price: Rs. 840/ USD$ 34
Pages: 307 + xxii pp
Format: Hardback

Publisher: KW Publishers, New Delhi

Authors : Amitabh Mattoo is the Vice Chancellor of the University of Jammu. He is also Professor of International Relations at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Professor Mattoo has been a member of the Standing Committee of the Association of Indian Universities; was member of the Governing Council of the Nuclear Science Centre; was a member of India's National Security Council's Advisory Board, and was also a member of the Task Force constituted by the Indian Prime Minister on Global Strategic Developments. He has been visiting Professor at Stanford University, the University of Notre Dame, and the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. He has authored many books and articles on International Relations and Foreign Policy.
Air Vice Marshal Kapil Kak AVSM VSM (Retd), formerly of the flying branch of the Air Force, is a well-known defence and security affairs analyst who earlier served as Deputy Director of the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi. He also did a 4-year stint as Advisor (Strategic Studies), University of Jammu, and is currently Additional Director, Centre for Air Power Studies, New Delhi.
Happymon Jacob teaches Strategic Studies at the Department of Strategic and Regional Studies, University of Jammu. He is also a Visiting Fellow at the Nelson Mandela Centre for Peace and Conflict Resolution, Jamia Millia Islamia University, New Delhi. Jacob is the Coordinator of the Pugwash Kashmir Initiative, and has been associated with the Observer Research Foundation, Centre for Air Power Studies and the Delhi Policy Group. Jacob's publications include HIV/AIDS as a Security Threat to India (Manohar, 2005) and The Rise, Fall and Resurgence of the Taliban (Observer Research Foundation, 2005).

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