Product DescriptionAmong U.S. allies in the war against terrorism, Pakistan cannot be easily characterized as either friend or foe. Nuclear-armed Pakistan is an important center of radical Islamic ideas and groups. Since…
Category: Books about Pakistan
Pakistan & the Karakoram Highway
ISBN13: 9781741045420 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionDiscover Pakistan & the Karakoram Highway Travel the Karakoram Highway along the route of the fabled Silk RoadCome face…
The Man from Pakistan: The True Story of the World’s Most Dangerous Nuclear Smuggler
Product DescriptionThe world has entered a second nuclear age. For the first time since the end of the Cold War, the threat of nuclear annihilation is on the rise. Should such an…
Frontline Pakistan: The Struggle with Militant Islam
Product Description After September 11, 2001, Pakistan’s president, Pervez Musharraf, vowed to fight extremism in his country and has since established himself as a key ally in America’s “global war on terror.”…
Pakistan’s Drift Into Extremism: Allah, then Army, and America’s War Terror
Product DescriptionThis book examines the rise of religious extremism in Pakistan, particularly since 1947, and analyzes its connections to the Pakistani army’s corporate interests and U.S.-Pakistan relations. It includes profiles of leading…
The Great Partition: The Making of India and Pakistan
ISBN13: 9780300143331 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product Description The Partition of India in 1947 promised its people both political and religious freedom?through the liberation of India…
Descent into Chaos: The U.S. and the Disaster in Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Central Asia
ISBN13: 9780143115571 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionAfter September 11th , Ahmed Rashid’s crucial book Taliban introduced American readers to that now notorious regime. In this…
Stones into Schools: Promoting Peace with Books, Not Bombs, in Afghanistan and Pakistan
ISBN13: 9780670021154 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionFrom the author of the #1 bestseller Three Cups of Tea, the continuing story of this determined humanitarian’s efforts…
Pakistan: Eye of the Storm
Product DescriptionPakistan-with its political instability, vociferous Islamic community, pressing economic and social problems, access to nuclear weapons, and proximity to Afghanistan-stands at the very center of global attention. Can General Musharraf, Pakistan’s…
The Idea of Pakistan
ISBN13: 9780815715030 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionIn recent years Pakistan has emerged as a strategic player on the world stage?both as a potential rogue state…