Consanguineous offspring have elevated levels of homozygosity. Autozygous stretches
within their genome are likely to harbour loss of function (LoF) mutations which will lead to …

The question of why some countries have democratic regimes and others do not is a
significant issue in comparative politics. This book looks at India and Pakistan, two countries …

State fragility is a much-debated yet underinvestigated concept in the development and
international security worlds. Based on years of research as part of the Country Indicators for …

India's relation with other South Asian countries has been impacted by recent developments
in the post-Cold War period. These include India's economic rise, the recent democratic …

In recent years, the Pakistani state has made significant advances in formalising and
universalising citizenship through the digitisation of citizenship numbers. The National …

Pakistan has achieved a number of important successes in its bid to curb domestic terrorism.
1 Some analysts have described the country's counterterrorism struggle as a success …

While earlier research confirms the association between state repression and terrorism, I
revisit the state repression-terrorism thesis in the context of South Asia by using two …

List of tables page iv 1 Autocratic regimes 1 1.1 Definitions 1 1.2 Coding rules for universe of
autocratic regime cases 4 1.3 Coding rules for autocratic regime starts and failures 6 1.4 …

This study examines the political dimensions of Pakistan's engagement as a frontline state in
the US-led 'War on Terror.'The study argues that the 'War on Terror'overwhelmingly …

This article offers a framework for understanding civil strife, synthesizing subnational and
transnational dimensions of kinship ties. While existing research generally distinguishes …