Vol. 13 No. 1 (2025): Journal of Strategic Studies, Summer 2025
Book Reviews

Nuclear Arms Control in South Asia: Politics, Postures, and Practices

Dr Anum Riaz
Associate Director Research at the Center for International Strategic Studies (CISS), Islamabad
CISS Insight 2025, summer 2025,
Published July 1, 2025
How to Cite
Dr Anum Riaz. (2025). Nuclear Arms Control in South Asia: Politics, Postures, and Practices. CISS Insight Journal, 13(1). Retrieved from http://journal.ciss.org.pk/index.php/ciss-insight/article/view/420

Abstract

The book “Nuclear Arms Control in South Asia: Politics, Postures, and Practices,” authored by Zafar Nawaz Jaspal, PhD, is a scholarly study of the complicated dynamics of nuclear arms control in South Asia. The author is a Professor and Dean of the School of Politics and International Relations (SPIR) at Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU), Islamabad. The book is organized into three sections, i.e., Politics, Postures, and Practices. The structured approach deployed in this volume provides a comprehensive framework for analyzing the intricate interplay of political motivations, strategic postures, and practical measures within the theoretical context that shapes South Asia’s nuclear environment.