Pakistan and American Diplomacy : Insights from 9/11 to the Afghanistan Endgame / Ted Craig.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Craig, Ted (Diplomat), author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cricket--Pakistan.

Cricket.

Pakistan--Foreign relations--United States.

Pakistan.

United States--Foreign relations--Pakistan.

United States.

Pakistan--Foreign relations--21st century.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (297 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

University of Nebraska Press 2024

Lincoln, Nebraska : Potomac Books, [2024]

Summary:

Through the lens of the 2019 Cricket World Cup, former senior U.S. embassy official Ted Craig offers an insightful, fast-moving tour through U.S.-Pakistan relations, from 9/11 to the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.

Contents:

Cover Page

Series Page

Title Page

Copyright Page

Contents

Maps

Preface

Prologue

Part 1. Preparing the Pitch

1. Pakistan's Elections and American Democracy Promotion

2. On Cricket, Pakistan's National Pastime

3. China and America in Pakistan

Part 2. Pakistan and the Cricketing World

4. Decolonizing a Sport

5. Britain's Imperial Legacy in Pakistan

6. The Challenges of Insurgencies and Terrorism

7. Hostage Diplomacy

8. A Dogfight over Kashmir

9. Lessons in Democracy Promotion from Southern Africa

10. New Zealand as the Best of the West

11. American and Pakistani Misadventures in the Great Game

12. An Embarrassing Economic Divergence

Part 3. Over the Horizon

13. The World Cup Final

14. The Perils of Legislating Blasphemy

15. U.S.-Pakistan Relations in a New South Asia

Notes

Index.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-64012-614-7

1-64012-613-9