Publication

Aug 2004

This publication examines Russian relations with India and Pakistan during and after the Cold War with particular reference to economic and military trade relations. The author argues that Russo-Indian cooperation continues to be important as both states have a strong interest in opposing Islamic terrorism. His conclusion suggests that Russia's support for Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf reflects Moscow's desire to prevent a militant Islamic regime coming to power in Pakistan.

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Author Mark A Smith
Series Research & Assessment Branch Russia Series
Publisher Research & Assessment Branch (R&AB)
Copyright © 2004 Advanced Research and Assessment Group (ARAG)
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