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A Grand Strategy for the Twenty-First Century JAVID HUSAIN Pakistan and a World in Disorder Javid Husain Pakistan and a World in Disorder A Grand Strategy for the Twenty-First Century Javid Husain South Asia Institute University of Texas at Austin Austin , Texas, USA ISBN 978-1-137-60029-5 ISBN 978-1-137-59962-9 (eBook) DOI 10.1057/978-1-137-59962-9 Library of Congress Control Number: 2016941237 © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2 016 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifi cally the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfi lms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specifi c statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the pub- lisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Cover illustration: © george robertson / Alamy Stock Photo Printed on acid-free paper This Palgrave Macmillan imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Nature America Inc. New York This book is dedicated to the memory of my revered parents who never failed to inspire me, and to my dear wife, Shama, and our beloved children without whose support it would not have seen the light of the day. C ONTENTS 1 Introduction 1 2 A World in Disorder 7 3 China’s Rise and the Global Order 33 4 India: An Aspiring Hegemon 51 5 Regionalism and Pakistan 69 6 Post-2014 Afghanistan 85 7 Iran: An Estranged Friend 1 05 8 Islamophobia and the West 1 27 9 Evaluation of Pakistan’s Foreign Policy 1 43 10 Toward Comprehensive Security 171 vii viii CONTENTS 11 A Grand Strategy for Pakistan 183 Bibliography 2 01 Index 2 11 L I IST OF LLUSTRATIONS Fig. 2.1 Actual and projected top 20 economies ranked by GDP at market exchange rates 15 Fig. 5.1 Evolutionary path of a regional economic organization 76 Fig. 9.1 Short-term vs. long-term security 152 ix
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