The Proliferation Challenges In the minds of many analysts and policymakers, A. Q. Khan's proliferation network underscores the potential threat that Pakistan poses. (It is important to note that Khan was not a weaponeer per se; ...
Discusses the history and culture of Pakistan, describes the attractions in each region of the country, and provides practical information on accommodations, sources of information, and other travel essentials
An overview of the history, geography, government, economy, language, people, and culture of Pakistan.
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"An overview of the history, geography, government, economy, language, people, and culture of Pakistan. Includes numerous color photos, a detailed map, useful facts, and detailed resource section"--Provided by publisher.
Pakistan: A Historical and Cultural Panorama
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A Very Short Introduction Pippa Virdee. content online , though the fact that ... In another prominent case , Asia Bibi , a Christian woman , was convicted of blasphemy and sentenced to death in 2010. She was eventually acquitted in a ...
In the past decade Pakistan has become a country of immense importance to its region, the United States, and the world. With almost 200 million people, a 500,000-man army, nuclear...
Describes and analyzes Pakistan's political, economic, social, and national security systems and institutions.
Filled with almost 200 million people speaking nearly sixty languages, brought into nationhood under the auspices of a single religion, but wracked with deep separatist fissures and the destabilizing forces of ongoing conflicts in Iran, ...
This controversial book seeks to explain how Pakistan became the centre of contemporary terrorism. Tracing the development of the country from its birth in 1947 to the present day, Ziring...
This controversial book explores one nation’s journey from the margins of history to the centre of the world stage.
This Intensively Researched Book Also Turns The Spotlight On China And Reveals The Fact That The Chinese Leadership, During Its 1962 Aggression, Had Suggested To Pakistan To Open Another Military Front And Resolve The Kashmir Issue Once For ...
This collection of essays brings together two sets of articles and book chapters by Mariam Abou Zahab, the extraordinary late scholar of Islam in South Asia.
... changed its tenor, and remained an exercise in elemental morale building rather than in explanatory eloquence. ... Bolitho has tried to imagine the influence of Kemal Atatürk on Jinnah's psyche: “Like 'Grey Wolf,' Jinnah was to ...
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Backed by meticulous research, the second book from Tilak Devasher, author of Pakistan: Courting the Abyss, provides enthralling insights into the lives and times of the leaders of Pakistan over the seven decades of the nation's existence.
Is the Baloch insurgency threatening the integrity of Pakistan? What is the likelihood of an independent Balochistan? Has the situation in the province become irretrievable for Pakistan?