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Deadly embrace : Pakistan, America, and the future of the global jihad / Bruce Riedel.
Van Pelt Library JZ1480.A57 P178 2012
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Riedel, Bruce O.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--Foreign relations--Pakistan.
- United States.
- International relations.
- Pakistan.
- Pakistan--Foreign relations--United States.
- Terrorism--Prevention.
- Terrorism.
- Islam and politics--Pakistan.
- Islam and politics.
- Physical Description:
- xxi, 180 pages ; 23 cm
- Other Title:
- Pakistan, America, and the future of the global jihad
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2012]
- Summary:
- "Explores the long and contentious relationship between the United States and Pakistan since Pakistan's founding with emphasis on events that occurred during the author's thirty-year career with the CIA and on how Pakistan's history and U.S. responses have contributed to the current struggle with terrorism"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Understanding Pakistan
- Zia's jihad
- Omar's jihad
- Osama's jihad
- Global jihad
- Thinking the unthinkable : implications of a jihadist state in Pakistan
- Helping Pakistan
- Key persons and timeline.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-170) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780815722748
- 0815722745
- 9780815705574
- 0815705573
- OCLC:
- 778785966
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