IPRI Journal

Winter 2009,Volume IX, Number1

Contents 

Articles

1.    Building Peace in Sri Lanka: An Analysis of the Conflict and Plan                           1
       for Intervention
       David Lewis, Cassandra Jastrow, Christopher Jonas, Tim Kennedy, Saira Yamin 

2.    Converging Interests: Sino-Saudi Relations on the Rise                                           46
       Aly Zaman and Ghulam Ali 

3.    Pacifying Conflict through Economic Interdependence: Prospects                          64
       in the Case of Jammu and Kashmir
       Moeed Yusuf and Nazia Hussain

4.    Pakistan-India Peace Process: An Assessment                                                         88
       Dr Rashid Ahmad Khan 

5.    The Emerging New Security Order in the Middle East                                             109
       Dr Mohammed Nuruzzaman 

6.    U.S. Policy towards Pakistan after September 11, 2001 and its                             132
       Implications
       Dr A.Z. Hilali

Book Reviews

1.    Ahmad Rashid Malik, Pakistan-Japan Relations: Continuity                                    156
       and Change in Economic Relations and Security Interests
       Ross Masood Hussain 

2.    Bhumitra Chakma, Pakistan’s Nuclear Weapons                                                     158
       Dr S.M. Rahman 

3.    D. Suba Chandran and P.R. Chari, eds., Armed Conflicts in                                    161
       South Asia 2008: Growing Violence
       Dr Maqsudul Hasan Nuri, 

4.    Sikandar Hayat, The Charismatic Leader: Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah      164
 and the Creation of Pakistan
 Dr Noor ul Haq 

5.    N. S. Sisodia and Sreeradha Datta, ed., Changing Security Dynamics                       167
 in Southeast Asia
 Dr Ahmad Rashid Malik 

6.    Ahmad Rashid, Descent into Chaos: The United States and Failure of Nation          170
       Building in Pakistan, Afghanistan and Central Asia       
       Farhat Akram

Documents

1.     Statement by Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani at the Sixth                              173
        D-8 Summit

2.     Statement by Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi                              175
        at the Meeting of the UN Security Council

3.     Trade Policy 2008-09 Speech                                                                                     180 

4.     Joint Statement on United States-Pakistan Strategic Partnership                                184 

5.     Address of the Prime Minister, Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani, at the                                  187
        15th SAARC Summit

6.     Fifteenth SAARC Summit Colombo, August 2-3, 2008 Declaration:                              190
        Partnership for Growth for Our People

7.     Joint Communiqué: United States-Pakistan Economic Dialogue                                   197 

8.     President Pervez Musharraf’s Resignation Speech                                                      199 

9.     UK-Pakistan Joint Statement                                                                                    201 

10.   President Asif Ali Zardari’s Address to Parliament                                                     202 

11.   Joint Press Statement by President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime                                    208
        Minister Manmohan Singh

12.   President Asif Ali Zardari’s Address to UN General Assembly                                      210 

13.   United States-Pakistan Strategic Partnership Joint Statement                                    215 

14.   Joint Statement on Pakistan-United States Strategic Dialogue                                    217 

15.   Joint Statement by China and Pakistan                                                                     218 

16.   Consensus Resolution In-Camera Joint Sitting of Parliament                                      221 

17.  Transcript of President Asif Ali Zardari’s Speech and Q&A Session                              223 

18.  India-Pakistan Joint Statement on Terrorism and Drug Trafficking                              230 

19.  Joint Statement of Afghanistan-Pakistan-Turkey                                                        232