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This course examines key security challenges in contemporary South Asia and their implications for the United States. The course begins with an overview of the subcontinent's history and its partition with focus the development of American policy toward South Asia. Then we examine the politics of India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan, and their interactions in war and peace. The continuing challenges of terrorism and nuclear proliferation will be explored as well. <a href="https://jh.hosted.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=23a452cd-70be-4430-a865-a872013e8cc4" target="_blank">Click here to see a video introduction for the course.</a> <a href="http://bit.ly/1bebp5s" target="_blank">Click here to see evaluations, syllabi, and faculty bios</a>