Pakistan-Us Conundrum: Jihadists, the Military and the People-The Struggle for Control

by Yunas Samad

Yunas Samad's trenchant analysis of contemporary Pakistan features five main players: the people, the army, the Islamists, the politicians and the Americans. His book explains how a series of alliances borne of political and strategic expediency between the US and the military, between these parties and the Afghan mujahidin, and between various Pakistani politicians and some or all of the above - have continually undermined the state to the extent...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1849040095
• ISBN13: 9781849040099
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Hurst & Co.
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.4" x 8.3"