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  INDEX

  Note: Page numbers in italics indicate figures, maps, or tables.

  Abbas, Athar, 169–70

  Abbottabad, Pakistan, 32, 263

  Abdullah, Sheikh, 140

  Afghan Army, 117, 159

  Afghan Civil War, 299n13

  Afghan communists, 120

  Afghanistan: Anglo-Afghan War (first) (1839–1842), 106, 298n8

  Anglo-Afghan War (second) (1878–1880), 107–8, 109, 295n19

  Anglo-Afghan War (third) (May–August 1919), 110

  anti-Soviet jihad in, 208

  border with, 2, 27

  British India and, 105–6, 110, 112–13

  as client state, 3

  domestic politics in, 120–21

  Durand Line and, 298n7

  foreign forces in, 248

  future of, 133–35

  Great Britain and, 1–2, 105–12, 298–99n9, 298n8, 299n13

  India and, 2, 112–13, 117–18, 133–35, 158–59, 171, 279

  internal affairs in, 104

  intervention in, 133

  Islamist groups in, 66, 120, 122, 259

  Islamist insurrections in, 122

  through the lens of strategic depth, 279

  maps of, 283, 284, 286, 287

  Marxism in, 120

  Pakistan and, 10–11, 101, 104–5, 113–16, 124, 128–35, 158–59, 194, 278, 281

  Pakistan Army and, 114, 117–18

  Partition and, 112

  proxy fighters in, 226

  resistance groups in, 125

  Russia and, 105–6, 107–9, 111

  Soviet Union and, 64, 101, 114–17, 122–27, 133, 137, 169, 192–94, 206–9, 223, 226, 234, 299–300n17, 303–4n7

  strategic depth in, 103

  suicide bombings in, 246

  Taliban in, 245, 248, 259

  threat from, 10–11, 119–27

  United States and, 134–35, 139, 158–59, 169–70, 195–96, 219, 224, 241, 243–44, 246

  US coalition forces in, 43

  US forces in, 246

  US-led war in, 3

  US withdrawal from, 103

  Afghan National Front (Jubha-i-Melli-i-Najat Afghanistan), 125–26

  Afghan nationalism, 127

  Afghan Taliban, 13, 79, 296n3

  Pakistan’s control over, 251

  Afghan war, 103, 194, 219, 241

  Ahl-e-Hadith, 71, 101, 254, 258, 304n10

  Ahl-e-Hadith interpretive tradition, 249

  Ahl-e-Hadith organizations, 243

  Ahmad, Mirza Ghulam, 296n6

  Ahmediyas, 69, 101, 245, 254–55, 278, 296n6

  Al-Badr, 244

  Ali, Chaudhury Rahmat, 292n4

  alliances, 2, 174–201. See also specific allies

  military discourses on, 174–75

  strategic culture and, 174–75

  war and, 188–90

  All India Muslim League, 42

  al-Qaeda, 79, 129, 170, 194, 198, 241, 246, 248, 249–50, 296n3

  Amin, Hafizullah, 120, 124–25

  Anglo-Afghan War (first) (1839–1842), 106, 298n8

  Anglo-Afghan War (second) (1878–1880), 107–8, 109, 295n19

  Anglo-Afghan War (third) (May–August 1919), 110

  anti–Soviet War, 200

  Anwar, Khurshid, 50, 186

  Arif, Khalid Mahmud, 121, 125, 173, 192

  Armed Forces Reconstitution Committee, 55

  Arms Export Control Act, 290n5

  askari tanzeems (militant groups), 243–44

  Atomic Energy Commission of India, 229

  Atoms for Peace Initiative, 203

  Attlee, Clement, 46

  Auchinleck, Claude John Eyre, 49, 50, 54, 55

  Aurora, Jagjit Singh, 149

  Awami League, 23, 144, 145, 146, 147–48

  Awami National Party, 265

  Azad Kashmir, 93, 153, 159, 163

  Azhar, Masood, 252

  Aziz, Muhammed, 151

  Aziz, Shaukat, 29

  Azzam, Abdullah, 126

  Babar, Naseerullah Khan, 121–22, 128

  Badaber, Pakistan, 181, 187

  Badr, Battle of, 97–100, 297n19

  Baghdad Pact, 64, 179–80

  Bahadur, Hafiz Gul, 245, 246, 252

  Bajaur, Pakistan, 131, 244, 246, 248

  Baloch, 11, 31, 63, 130, 168, 269, 279

  2009 survey of, 274, 275

  Baloch insurgents, 116, 134

  Baloch nationalists, 123, 136

  Balochistan, Pakistan, 2, 12, 31, 33, 59, 62, 77, 104–5, 107, 109, 112, 116, 118–20, 131, 158, 165, 168, 170–71, 258, 271, 274, 295n19, 298–99n9

  army recruitment in, 269

  British, 46

  ethno-nationalist insurgencies in, 63

  Sandeman system and, 108

  security in, 117–18

  Bangladesh, 1, 122, 157, 166, 189, 252

  creation of, 205

  emergence from East Pakistan, 143–50

  India and, 149–50, 157

  loss of in 1971 war, 63, 69

  secession of, 116

  Baradar, Mullah, 251

  Barelvis, 71, 254–55, 278

  Beg, Mirza Aslam, 104, 211. 215

  Bengal, 41, 45, 53, 61, 295n19. See also East Bengal

  British Indian Army recruits from, 62

  Hindu political influence in, 95

  Partition of, 51, 292n1

  Bengal Army, 295n15

  Bengali language, 143–44, 163

  Bengalis, 15, 60, 145–47, 150

  Bengali insurgents, 96, 160

  in East Pakistan, 130, 143, 160, 166, 297n16, 300n23

  exclusion of, 63

  Hindu, 143–44, 160

  Muslim, 144, 237

  nationalism of, 144

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sp; as nonmartial, 95

  in Pakistan Army, 62–63

  supposed Hindu characteristics of, 94–95

  in West Pakistan, 144–45, 160–61

  Bharatiya Janata Dal/Party (BJP), 150, 164, 217

  Bhutto, Benazir, 29, 30–31, 104, 128, 211, 248, 259

  Bhutto, Zulfiqar Ali, 30, 69–70, 76, 82, 94, 116, 120–24, 128, 142, 146, 149, 164–65, 182, 188, 194, 200, 202, 204–6, 215, 217, 225, 236, 254, 259

  1973 visit to Washington, 122

  If I Am Assassinated, 206

  nuclear deterrence doctrine and, 215

  nuclear program and, 302n1

  ouster of, 70

  bin Laden, Osama, 126, 248, 262–63

  discovery of, 32

  fatwa issued by, 249–50

  US raid on safe haven, 20

  Bogra, Muhammad Ali, 179, 184–85

  Brasstacks Crisis of 1986–1987, 137–138, 221

  British Army, 10, 55–56, 67, 72, 133

  British India, 105, 111, 293n6, 295n19. See also the Raj

  Afghanistan and, 110, 112–13

  British management of the frontier, 298n7

  citizenship of, 111–12

  South Asian policies of, 105–6

  Treaty of Peshawar and, 107

  British Indian Army, 59–62, 112

  Burns, Robert, 189

  Byroad, Henry, 179

  Carter Administration, 206–7, 290n5, 299–300n17, 300n21, 303–4n7

  Cavagnari, Louis, 108

  Cease Fire Line 1948, 150

  Central Treaty Organization (CENTO previously called Baghdad Pact), 64, 114, 123, 179–81, 183–84, 192–93, 233

  China, 123, 168, 207, 227, 228–30. See also Sino-Indian War

  Sino-Pakistani relations

  1964 Lop Nor nuclear test by, 204, 229

  civil aviation accord with Pakistan, 186–87

  distorted narratives of, 280

  excuses made for, 196–98

  Great Leap Forward, 185

  India and, 188, 242 (see also Sino-Indian War)

  Islamist groups in, 198

  Kargil War and, 189

  media in, 184

  military exercises with India, 17

  nuclear program and, 190

  Pakistan Army and, 190–98, 197–201

  partnership with, 26

  Soviet Union and, 184–85

  UNSC and, 183, 185, 186, 190

  US and, 149, 183, 189

  Chinese People’s Liberation Army, 233

  Chingai village, Bajaur, Pakistan, 246

  citizen’s army, 232–37

  civilians, 23

  civil–military affairs, 35–36, 38

  guerrilla warfare and, 227–28

  recruitment and, 88

  civil society, 262, 265–67

  civil war of 1971, 96

  Clinton, Bill, 153, 219

  close-border policy, 106, 114, 133–35, 279

  “Cold Start Strategy,” 217

  Cold War, 114–15, 122, 200, 222, 299–300n17

  Command and Staff College, 34

  communal violence, 41, 65, 68

  communism, 120, 180, 196, 227, 228–30

  Compound Crisis of 1990, 137, 138

  Congress Party, 42, 65, 113

  Constituent Assembly, 68–69

  Constitution of 1956, 144

  Constitution of 1973, 262

  18th Amendment, 263–64

  19th Amendment, 264

  20th Amendment, 264

  Article 58-2(b), 263–64

  Article 246, 131

  Correlates of War (COW) Militarized Interstate Disputes (MID) data, 221–23

  Council of Islamic Ideology, 70

  counterinsurgency, 227, 248–49

  counterterrorism, 169, 248–49

  coup d’états, 27–29, 291n13

  1977 coup, 81, 83

  by M.A. Khan, 89

  by Musharraf, 87, 89

  by Zia ul Haq, 66, 83

  courts: Islamic, 247 (see also sharia)

  mainstream, 247

  Cranston, Alan, 207

  Curzon, George, 109

  Daoud, Sardar Mohammad, 116, 120–24, 299n16

  Daura-e-Aam, Daura-e-Khas, 253

  Davis, Raymond, 263

  decision-making, strategic culture and, 278–79

  decolonization, 40–41

  defense literatures, 5–6, 35–39, 50–51, 85–86, 88, 94, 100, 155, 158–59, 166–68, 202–3, 222–23. battles in, 38–39

  China in, 280

  citations of Iqbal’s poetry, 43

  citizen’s army and, 232–37

  deterrence and, 238–43

  future conflict environment and, 242–43

  guerrilla warfare and, 235–36, 238, 243

  ideology and, 278–79

  India in, 11, 136–37, 280

  infiltration and, 231–32, 236, 243

  jihad in, 91–92

  low-intensity conflict (LIC), 238–43

  memoir-like accounts in, 38–39

  misinformation provided by, 36

  nuclear weapons and, 227–38

  people’s war and, 232–33, 236

  religion in, 39

  religious themes and, 39

  Defense of Pakistan Day, 142–43

  democracy, 20, 29, 90

  attempts at democratization, 27–28

  breaks with, 89

  in Pakistan, 65, 262–65

  patina of, 28–30

  weak, 22

  democratic parties, military and, 29–30

  Deobandi movement, 71, 101, 128, 243–44, 248–50, 252, 254–60, 257–58

  Deobandi interpretive tradition, 249

  Deobandi LeJ, 248

  Deobandi militants, 244–45

  Deobandi ulema political party, 244

  deterrence, 221, 223, 242, 243, 260

  defense literatures and, 238–43

  existential, 221, 290n6

  guerrilla warfare and, 238

  nonweaponized, 221

  recessed, 221

  US–Soviet, 222

  drone strikes, 181–82, 246

  Dulles, Allan, 177–80

  Durand, Mortimer, 109

  Durand Line, 2, 109, 112–13, 123, 130, 241, 298n7

  Durrani, Asad, 167, 171–72, 213

  Durrani, Shuja Shah, 106. See also Shuja-ul-Mulk (Shuja Shah Durrani)

  East Bengal, 46, 165

  East India Company, 60

  East Pakistan, 1, 15–16, 23, 30, 51, 56, 62, 123, 142, 160–61, 173, 180, 188, 202

  Bengalis in, 130, 143, 166, 226, 297n16, 300n23

  constitutional debates and, 144–45

  emergence of Bangladesh from, 143–50

  ethnic and political cohesion of, 94–95

  ethnic groups in, 94–95, 143

  Hindus in, 143, 165

  India and, 148–49

  insurgency in, 226, 238

  leadership of, 231

  loss of, 87, 103, 182, 204, 231

  Muslim Bengalis in, 237

  East Pakistanis, 62, 63. See also Bengalis

  education, 75–76, 87, 266

  ideology and, 95–98

  Islamization and, 82

  military, 81

  religion and, 98

  educational curricula, 70, 75–76, 198

  Arabic in public schools, 69

  instrumentalization of, 70

  jihad and, 91–92

  of Pakistan Army, 30, 95–98

  Eisenhower, Dwight D., 179, 180, 203

  Eisenhower Administration, 178–79

  elites, 24, 175

  civilian bureaucratic elites, 268

  ideology of, 22 (see also strategic culture)

  military, 102, 112, 175

  Muhajir, 143

  political, 247, 268

  Punjabi, 143, 144

  secular, 69

  West Pakistani, 143–45

  Enlightened Moderation, 78

  epistemic communities, 35–36, 38
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  ethnic groups, 26–27, 31, 68, 102, 143, 269.

  See also specific groups; ethnic separatist

  movements, 148–49

  ethnicity, 2, 9, 86–88, 101, 122, 171. See also specific groups; class and, 59

  diversity of, 86–88

  ideology and, 271–74, 272, 273–74

  in Iraq, 171

  in Pakistan Army, 59–63, 274, 276

  Pakistan Army and, 59

  public opinion and, 271–74, 272, 273–274, 275

  existential deterrence, 221, 290n6

  Faculty of Research and Doctrinal Studies (FORAD), 100, 162

  Falah-e-Insaniat Foundation, 254

  Fazlullah, Mullah, 245, 246

  Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA), Pakistan, 104, 112, 118–19, 121, 128–29, 131–35, 158, 171, 194, 244, 246–247, 255

  Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, 290n5

  forward policy, 114, 133, 279, 298–99n9, 298n7

  Friendship Treaty, 123

  frontier, 133–35

  British management of the, 105–12, 129, 279, 298n7

  future of the, 133–35

  management of the, 105–19

  Pakistan Army’s management of the, 112–19, 279

  security in the, 117–18

  threat on the, 129–33

  Frontier Constabulary of the Northern Areas (FCNA), 151

  Frontier Corps, 121, 122, 125, 300n18

  Frontier Crimes Regulation (FCR), 109–10, 112, 130, 131–32, 135

  game rationality, 18, 290n7

  Gandhi, Indira, 148, 149, 157, 172

  Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand, 293n6

  Gano Bahini, 147

  Gates, Bob, 138

  Gaylani, Pir Sayed Ahmad, 126

  Gemayel, Bashir, 20

  Geneva Accords, 23, 30, 126, 208

  Giap, Vo Nguyen, 233

  Gillani, Yousaf Raza, 79, 84, 264

  Glenn, John, 208

  Government of India Act, 295n19

  Gracey, Douglas, 50, 72

  Great Britain, 9, 10, 17, 45, 68, 108, 175–76, 181

  Afghanistan and, 105–12, 298–99n9, 298n8, 299n13

  Anglo-Afghan War (first) (1839–1842), 106, 298n8

  Anglo-Afghan War (second) (1878–1880), 107–8, 109, 295n19

  Anglo-Afghan War (third) (May–August 1919), 110

  appropriation of Indian social categories, 59

  assistance to Pakistan Army, 63–64

  Baghdad Pact and, 179–80

  CENTO and, 180

  Chamber of Princes, 294n10

  closed-border policy of, 106

  decolonization and, 40–41, 46

  division of armed forces and, 54–55

  frontier management and, 298n7

  geostrategic recruitment by, 60–61

  Government of India Act, 293n6, 295n19

  India independence movement and, 293n6

  Indian Mutiny of 1857 and, 60

  institutionalization of religion by, 67

 

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