Pakistan: The Taliban, al Qaeda, and the Rise of Terrorism
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, International, International Security
| Author: | William J. Topich | ISBN: | 9781440837616 |
| Publisher: | ABC-CLIO | Publication: | June 15, 2018 |
| Imprint: | Praeger | Language: | English |
| Author: | William J. Topich |
| ISBN: | 9781440837616 |
| Publisher: | ABC-CLIO |
| Publication: | June 15, 2018 |
| Imprint: | Praeger |
| Language: | English |
This single-volume work documents Pakistan's troubled history, which has led to current global insecurities and created a breeding ground for radical insurgency and terrorism.
• Offers a comprehensive look at the broad range of terrorist and insurgent groups operating in Pakistan
• Examines the nature of Pakistan's response to combating these groups from within and addresses complex questions regarding whether its policies facilitate or obstruct the violence
• Covers heated issues such as U.S. drone strikes in the region that target various radical groups as well as relations between the United States and Pakistan
• Considers Pakistan's future prospects in terms of the growth of radicalized activity, the nation's internal political struggles, and the survival of the state
This single-volume work documents Pakistan's troubled history, which has led to current global insecurities and created a breeding ground for radical insurgency and terrorism.
• Offers a comprehensive look at the broad range of terrorist and insurgent groups operating in Pakistan
• Examines the nature of Pakistan's response to combating these groups from within and addresses complex questions regarding whether its policies facilitate or obstruct the violence
• Covers heated issues such as U.S. drone strikes in the region that target various radical groups as well as relations between the United States and Pakistan
• Considers Pakistan's future prospects in terms of the growth of radicalized activity, the nation's internal political struggles, and the survival of the state
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