Using the lens of game theory, the paper attempts to describe the ways in which it can enhance our understanding of international relations and real-world events. The author argues that the inherent instability in the game of Kashmir is due to contrasting approaches towards the game by India and...

How can weaker states influence stronger ones? This article offers a case study of one recent exercise in coalition building among Southern middle powers, the 'India, Brazil, South Africa (IBSA) Dialogue Forum'. The analysis outlines five major points: first, it argues that the three emerging...