Yunas Samad

The Pakistan-US conundrum Jihadists, the military and the people : the struggle for control - London Hurst and Company 2011 - xv, 336 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Includes index.

Islam and the West -- Part 1: War on Terror. A monochromatic world view -- War on Terror and Pakistan : zeroes to heroes -- Operation Enduring Freedom -- Al Qaeda : a transnational social movement -- State building in Afghanistan : past and present -- Part 2: Revenge of history. The Afghan factor -- The Afghan jihad -- Islamisation : the mullah-military alliance -- Emergence of Islamic social movements -- Part 3: Cry for freedom and Pakistan. The struggle for control -- Authoritarian rule and the democratic facade -- Managing ethnic difference -- Cutting the Gordian Knot : the India-Pakistan peace process.

9781849040105 (pb)


International relations-Pakistan-US--Islamic Social Movement--Foreign relations --Political science--Afghan factor--War terror--FSSH

327.5491073 / YUN