South Asia in World Politics

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Focusing on the intricate politics and international relations of South Asia, this book examines the region's significance, including Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. It highlights the shift in U.S. attention post-9/11, recognizing the risks of neglecting such a volatile area. The text delves into U.S. policies, particularly regarding Afghanistan, and underscores the democratic progress in Bangladesh and Pakistan, key Islamic states in the region.