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Deadly embrace: Pakistan, America, and the future of the global jihad / Bruce O. Riedel

By: Riedel, Bruce O.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New Delhi : Harper Collins Publishers India, 2011Description: xiii, 180p. 24 cm.ISBN: 9780815705574 .Subject(s): Terrorism -- Prevention | Pakistan-US relations | Jihad | Islam and politics -- Pakistan | United States -- Foreign relations -- Pakistan | Pakistan -- Foreign relations -- United StatesDDC classification: 327.5491073
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.
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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-170) and index.

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.

"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.

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