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1. Nuclear Power and Energy Security in Asia

   Edited by Rajesh Basrur, Koh Swee Lean Collin

   Series: Routledge Security in Asia Pacific Series

   The rising demand for energy, the higher costs of oil and gas, and the association of fossil fuels with adverse climate change have all brought a renewed interest in nuclear energy. Nuclear power, however, is itself controversial, because of its costs, its environmental effects and the security...

   Published June 14th 2012 by Routledge
2. South Asia's Cold War

   Nuclear Weapons and Conflict in Comparative Perspective

   By Rajesh M. Basrur

   Series: Asian Security Studies

   This book is a ground-breaking analysis of the India-Pakistan nuclear confrontation as a form of ‘cold war’ – that is, a hostile relationship between nuclear rivals. Drawing on nuclear rivalries between similar pairs (United States-Soviet Union, United States-China, Soviet Union-China, and United...

   Published November 26th 2009 by Routledge