<p> </p><p>1.1 Background and Rationale 1.2 Research Objectives 1.3 Scope and Significance 1.4 Research Questions 1.5 Methodology Overview 1.6 Organization of the Thesis</p><h5>

Chapter 2

: Literature Review</h5><p>2.1 Theoretical Frameworks in Geopolitical Analysis 2.2 Historical Context of Border Disputes in South Asia 2.3 Political and Socio-Economic Factors Shaping Geopolitics 2.4 Previous Studies on Border Disputes in the Region 2.5 Gaps in Existing Research 2.6 Conceptual Framework</p><h5>

Chapter 3

: Methodology</h5><p>3.1 Data Collection 3.1.1 Historical Documents and Archives 3.1.2 Political and Socio-Economic Indicators 3.2 Geopolitical Analysis Techniques 3.2.1 Comparative Analysis of Territorial Claims 3.2.2 Role of International Relations in Border Disputes 3.3 Case Studies of Select Border Disputes 3.4 Stakeholder Interviews and Expert Opinions 3.5 Limitations and Assumptions</p><h5>

Chapter 4

: Results and Discussion</h5><p>4.1 Analysis of Historical and Political Contexts 4.2 Identification of Key Socio-Economic Factors 4.3 Comparative Analysis of Territorial Claims 4.4 Role of International Relations in Dispute Resolution 4.5 Case Studies: Successful and Unresolved Border Disputes 4.6 Implications for Regional Stability and Cooperation</p><h5>

Chapter 5

: Conclusion and Recommendations</h5><p>5.1 Summary of Findings 5.2 Contributions to Existing Knowledge 5.3 Practical Implications for Conflict Resolution 5.4 Recommendations for Future Research 5.5 Conclusion</p> <br><p></p>