Includes bibliographical references and index.

Why rethink the paradigms of conflict resolution? / Moonis Ahmar -- Conflict resolution and peace : conceptual and theoretical concerns / Farhan Hanif Siddiqi -- Linkage between confidence-building measures and peace process in South Asia / Shaheen Akhtar -- Paradigms of conflict resolution in South Asia : the South-Asian syndrome : a frame work paper / A.R. Siddiqi -- Confidence building measures : a prerequisite to conflict resolution in South Asia / Arshi Saleem Hashmi -- Track-II diplomacy and the process of conflict resolution in South Asia : an institutional survey / Sundeep Wesleker -- Gender and conflict resolution in South Asia / Meenashi Gopinath and Sumona Dasgupta -- Refugees, gender, and conflict resolution : the South Asian experience / Sharmina Nasrin -- Nuclear CBM's debate in South Asia : an analysis / Zafar Nawaz Jaspal -- The debate on non-nuclear CBM's in South Asia / Mussarat Qadeem -- Linkage between terrorism and the CBM's process in South Asia /

Mutahir Ahmed -- India and its northern and eastern neighbours : confidence-building through cooperation / Smruti S. Pattanaik -- India-Pakistan summit diplomacy : lessons learned / Karan R. Sawhny and Nidhi Narain -- Sri Lanka peace prospects / Sugeeswara Senadhira -- Vision of South Asia in 2047? : perceptions on conflict resolution / Nabiha Gul, Maria Saifuddin and Nadia Khalil -- The vision of South Asia in the year 2047? : perceptions on cooperative security / Nausheen Wasi -- Vision of South Asia in the year 2047? : perceptions on human development / Naeem Ahned.