Magnificent delusions : Pakistan, the United States, and an epic history of misunderstanding /

"The relationship between America and Pakistan is based on mutual incomprehension and always has been. Pakistan--to American eyes--has gone from being a quirky irrelevance, to a stabilizing friend, to an essential military ally, to a seedbed of terror. America--to Pakistani eyes--has been a gua...

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Main Author: Ḥaqqānī, Ḥusain, 1956-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : PublicAffairs, 2015
Edition:First edition.
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