Religion and security in South and Central Asia
By: edited by K. Warikoo
Series: Central Asia research forum; Central Asia research forum series
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 217
ISBN-13: 9780415575904; 9780203840238
Subjects: Islam and state; National security; Islamic fundamentalism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Taliban's resurgence in Afghanistan and Pakistan / Frederic Grare; title: Pakistan's slide towards Talibanisation / Sushant Sareen; title: Resurgence of the Taliban and Al Qaeda in Afghanistan : implications for regional security / Deepali Gaur Singh; title: Roads to perdition : the politics and practice of Islamist terrorism in India / Praveen Swami; title: Islamist extremism in Kashmir / K. Warikoo; title: Communal peace in India : lessons from multicultural Banaras / Priyankar Upadhyaya; title: Islamist extremism and terror network in Bangladesh / Smruti S. Pattanaik; title: Religious radicalism in Bangladesh : security challenges to India / C.A. Josukutty; title: Hizb ut-Tahrir : the destabilising force in central Asia / Mahesh R. Debata; title: Islamic radicalism in central Asia / Murat Laumulin; title: Islam in contemporary Tajikistan : role of Muslim leaders / Muzaffar Olimov; title: Ethnic-religious separatism in Xinjiang : challenge to China's security / K. Warikoo.