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The relationship between the India and Pakistan can be characterized by the former’s intransigent demands for territory in the Jammu and Kashmir region, and the latter’s almost apathetic view over this critical obstacle for peace. However, due to changes in the international system, which have created a demand for increased regional interdependence, rather than zero-sum power politics, the paradigm of ideological conflict is transforming. As a corollary, the Indo-Pak relationship demands a more liberalist approach to the peace process modalities, which have been repeatedly impeded by complicated grievances between these foes. This paper explores the contemporary nature of the conflicts at the state level, and looks for opportunities for optimism that exist despite the ever-present tensions. It employs the Stability-Instability Paradox as a theory for offering insight to the complex role as both a stabilizing and destabilizing force that nuclear weapons play in the dispute. It concludes that ‘conflict transformation’ initiatives, implemented across the Line-of-Control in Jammu and Kashmir, provide the best prospect for a peaceful resolution to the existing tempestuous relationship.

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Abstract
 I. Introduction
 II. An Enduring Cause of Tension: The Nuclear Equation and Stability–Instability Paradox
 III. The South Asian Paradigm
  1. US-Pakistan-US-India Alliances
  2. Indian Foreign Relations
 IV. Strategy for Peace: A Dialogue Process
  1. Previous Peace Initiatives
  2. Emerging Initiatives - The Conflict Transformation Approach
 V. Conclusion
 References

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저자

• Kwang-ho Chun [ Center for Global Affairs, Chonbuk National University, Korea ]

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간행물

표지보기 관심저널 등록

• 간행물명

  평화학연구 [THE JOURNAL OF PEACE STUDIES]

• 간기

  계간

• pISSN

  1738-2580

• 수록기간

  2004~2024

• 등재여부

  KCI 등재

• 십진분류

  KDC 340 DDC 320