Allah, Army, and America in Pakistan

Author: Hassan N. Gardezi

Abstract:

A review essay covering Tariq Ali, The Duel: Pakistan on the Flight Path of American Power (Scribner, 2008); Zahid Hussain, Frontline Pakistan: The Struggle with Militant Islam (Columbia University Press, 2007); Shuja Nawaz, Crossed Swords: Pakistan, Its Army, and the Wars Within (Oxford University Press, 2008); and Ahmed Rashid, Descent into Chaos: The U.S. and the Disaster in Pakistan, Afghanistan and Central Asia (Penguin, 2008).

Regions: South Asia