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Author Riedel, Bruce O.

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

Imprint Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2011.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Kansas Collection Harmon  327.7305491 R441d 2011    ---  Lib Use Only
Description xiii, 180 pages ; 24 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-170) and index.
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.
Subject United States -- Foreign relations -- Pakistan.
Pakistan -- Foreign relations -- United States.
Terrorism -- Prevention.
Islam and politics -- Pakistan.
Diplomatic relations. (OCoLC)fst01907412
Islam and politics. (OCoLC)fst00979879
Terrorism -- Prevention. (OCoLC)fst01148123
Pakistan. (OCoLC)fst01210275
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
United States -- Foreign relations -- Pakistan.
Pakistan -- Foreign relations -- United States.
Terrorism -- Prevention.
Islam and politics -- Pakistan.
Added Author Brookings Institution.
Added Title Pakistan, America, and the future of the global jihad
ISBN 9780815705574 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
0815705573 (hardcover ; alk. paper)

 
    
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