Pakistan's Drift into Extremism: Allah, the Army, and America's War on Terror

This book provides an in-depth examination of the rise of religious extremism in Pakistan, tracing its roots from 1947 to the present day. It explores the connections between extremist movements, the Pakistani army's corporate interests, and U.S.-Pakistan relations. The author offers detailed profiles of leading Pakistani militant groups, including their origins, development, and capabilities.

Starting with an historical overview of Islam's introduction to the Indian subcontinent in 712 AD, the book covers the key political developments in Pakistan since its independence, focusing on the powerful influences of religious and military forces. It also delves into regional politics, Pakistan's pursuit of nuclear power, and its complex relationship with the United States. Finally, the author presents predictions for Pakistan's future, both domestically and within the broader region.

This book is essential reading for those interested in understanding the intricate dynamics of Pakistan's political landscape and the forces shaping its future.

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Author: Hassan Abbas

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