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Pakistan on the brink : the future of America, Pakistan, and Afghanistan / Ahmed Rashid.

By: Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Viking, [2012]Description: xxi, 234 pages : maps ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Audience:
  • General
ISBN:
  • 9780670023462
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 327.5491 23
  • 327.5491 14
LOC classification:
  • DS383.5.A2 R36 2012
Contents:
1. Osama and Obama, legacy and inheritance -- 2. Pakistan in crisis -- 3. Pakistan: who betrayed whom? -- 4. Afghanistan: the first surge and the failure of elections -- 5. Afghanistan: political and military fault lines -- 6. Afghanistan: talking to the Taliban -- 7. A sliver of hope: counterinsurgency in Swat -- 8. Broken relations, crimes and misdemeanours -- 9. Changing the narrative, or preparing for the worst.
Summary: A leading journalist on Pakistan outlines America's options with Pakistan and Afghanistan in the post-bin Laden years, identifying long-term possibilities and hazards while examining the Taliban's current activities.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-221) and index.

1. Osama and Obama, legacy and inheritance -- 2. Pakistan in crisis -- 3. Pakistan: who betrayed whom? -- 4. Afghanistan: the first surge and the failure of elections -- 5. Afghanistan: political and military fault lines -- 6. Afghanistan: talking to the Taliban -- 7. A sliver of hope: counterinsurgency in Swat -- 8. Broken relations, crimes and misdemeanours -- 9. Changing the narrative, or preparing for the worst.

A leading journalist on Pakistan outlines America's options with Pakistan and Afghanistan in the post-bin Laden years, identifying long-term possibilities and hazards while examining the Taliban's current activities.

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