SOUTH ASIA
Summer 2004
Timing Is Almost Everything: Obstructionist Leadership, Cypriot Style
Journal Article, The Fletcher Forum of World Affairs, issue 2, volume 28
By Robert Rotberg, Director, Program on Intrastate Conflict and Conflict Resolution
June 2004
"Technological Change in the Indian Passenger Car Industry"
Discussion Paper
By Ambuj D. Sagar, Associate, Science, Technology, and Public Policy Program and Pankaj Chandra
The last decade has seen a major transformation of the Indian car industry.
Spring 2004
"Blackwill Brainstorms Iraq and Middle East Strategies with Belfer Center Colleagues"
Newsletter Article, Belfer Center Newsletter
Ambassador Robert Blackwill, Deputy Assistant to the President and Coordinator for Strategic Planning to National Security Advisor Condoleezza Rice, discussed the situation in Iraq with fellow Belfer Center Board members at a breakfast meeting in April. Blackwill brainstormed with colleagues on strategies to improve the reconstruction of Iraq and conditions in the Middle East.
Spring 2004
"Clarke: War in Iraq Undermines War on Terror"
Newsletter Article, Belfer Center Newsletter
Richard Clarke, former top terrorism advisor to President Bush and current Belfer Center Faculty Affiliate and Adjunct Lecturer in Public Policy, told a JFK Jr. Forum audience on April 21 that the invasion of Iraq had played into al Qaeda's hands. It fulfilled bin Laden's prediction-that the US would invade and occupy an oil-producing Arabic country-and is using resources that should go toward the fight against terrorism. Iraq posed no threat to the US, Clarke told the overflow crowd.
Spring 2004
"Hot off the Presses"
Newsletter Article, Belfer Center Newsletter
The latest scholarly titles produced by members of the Belfer Center.
March 12, 2004
Proliferation for Profit
Op-Ed, Baltimore Sun
By Micah Zenko, Former Research Assistant to Graham Allison, 2003–2006; Former Research Associate, Project on Managing The Atom, 2006–2008
Op-ed about Pakistan-based nuclear poliferation network
March 10, 2004
Overhauling Counterproliferation
Testimony
By Ashton B. Carter, Former Co-Director, Preventive Defense Project, Harvard & Stanford Universities
Dr. Ashton B. Carter testifies before the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
March, 2004
Technological Learning and the Evolution of the Indian Pharmaceutical and Biopharmaceutical Sectors
Paper
By Smita Srinivas, Former Joint Research Associate with the Science, Technology, and Public Policy Program, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs and the Science, Environment, and Development (SED) Group, Center for International Development, 2005-2006
Winter 2003/04
"Hierarchy, Balancing, and Empirical Puzzles in Asian International Relations"
Journal Article, International Security, issue 3, volume 28
By David Kang
In rebutting Acharya’s criticisms to his spring 2003 article, "Getting Asia Wrong: The Need for New Analytic Frameworks," Kang reemphasizes his view that in studying Asia, international relations scholarship should be less Eurocentric and consider more carefully the Asian empirical anomalies.
January/February 2004
How to Stop Nuclear Terror
Journal Article, Foreign Affairs, issue no. 1, volume vol. 83
By Graham Allison, Director, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs; Douglas Dillon Professor of Government, Harvard Kennedy School
President Bush has called nuclear terror the defining threat the United States now faces. He's right, but he has yet to follow up his words with actions. This is especially frustrating since nuclear terror is preventable. Washington needs a strategy based on the "Three No's": no loose nukes, no nascent nukes, and no new nuclear states.
