Crime-terror nexus in South Asia: states, security, and non-state actors
In: Asian security studies
1. Analysis of current research -- 2. Misgovernance and proxy warfare in Kashmir : laying the groundwork for the crime-terror nexus -- 3. The crime-terror nexus and Chinese arms in Indian-held Kashmir -- 4. Lashkar-i-Taiba : the fallacy of subservient proxies and the future of Islamist terrorism in India -- 5. LeT and D-Company in Pakistan : selective justice, sectarianism and artificial distinctions -- 6. Breakdown of order in FATA : driven by the Pakistani Taliban and Al-Qaeda but ideologically underwritten by LeT -- 7. The Pakistani economy : imbalances and contradictions, incomplete Islamization and D-Company as a strategic asset.