Perceived “Indian threat” provides pure oxygen to keep Pakistani deep state’s military industrial complex alive. The Atlantique episode of its aggressive adventurism and befitting Indian Response has been analysed well by Priyajit Debsarkar in his book. Captain Alok Bansal Director, India Foundation, New Delhi Fascinating read, Worth reading and Excellent Analysis. Abul Tahir Sr. Correspondent, The Mail on Sunday, London, UK Priyajit Debsarkar's book looks at an episode in Indo-Pak relations which is symbolic of underlying currents shaping this bilateral relationship. It is an under-examined episode and Debsarkar has done well to bring it to light. Professor Harsh V. Pant Defense Studies Department, India Institute, King's College, London Priyajit Debsarkar has told the tale matter-of-factly in his contribution to this crisis-ridden opening decade across twenty-first century South Asia. Only the declassification of pertinent documents, whether intelligence, military or official of both governments, will enable an authoritative assessment of these flashpoint years. Debsarkar has, for the interim, rendered a detailing of the Atlantique Incident for which historians and analysts will be grateful. Dr. Burzine Waghmar Centre for the Study of Pakistan, SOAS, London