TY - BOOK AU - Lavoy,Peter R. TI - Asymmetric warfare in South Asia: the causes and consequences of the Kargil Conflict SN - 9780521767217 (hardback) AV - DS485.K1943 A89 2009 U1 - 959 PY - 2009/// CY - Cambridge, New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Kargil War, 1999 KW - Kargil (India) KW - History, Military KW - India KW - Foreign relations KW - Pakistan N1 - Includes index; Part 1, Causes and conduct of the conflict. The strategic context of the Kargil conflict : a Pakistani perspective / Zafar Iqbal Cheema ; Pakistan's motivations and calculations for the Kargil conflict / Feroz Hassan Khan, Peter R. Lavoy, and Christopher Clary ; Military operations in the Kargil conflict / John H. Gill ; American diplomacy and the 1999 Kargil Summit at Blair House / Bruce Riedel ; Kargil : the nuclear dimension / Timothy D. Hoyt ; Why Kargil did not produce general war : the crisis-management strategies of Pakistan, India, and the United States / Peter R. Lavoy -- Part 2, Consequences and impact of the conflict. Surprise at the top of the world : India's systemic and intelligence failure / James J. Wirtz and Surinder Rana ; Militants in the Kargil conflict : myths, realities, and impacts / C. Christine Fair ; The impact of the Kargil conflict and Kashmir on Indian politics and society / Praveen Swami ; The Kargil conflict's impact on Pakistani politics and society / Saeed Shafqat -- Part 3, Lessons learned. The lessons of Kargil as learned by India / Rajesh M. Basrur ; The lessons of Kargil as learned by Pakistan / Hasan-Askari Rizvi ; The Kargil crisis : lessons learned by the United States / Rodney W. Jones and Joseph McMillan ; Kargil, deterrence, and international relations theory / Robert Jervis ER -