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Avoiding Armageddon : America, India, and Pakistan to the brink and back
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Title
Avoiding Armageddon : America, India, and Pakistan to the brink and back / Bruce Riedel.
ISBN
9780815724087 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
081572408X (hardcover : acid-free paper)
Publication
Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2013]
Physical Description
xv, 230 pages ; 23 cm.
Summary
"Traces the history of the United States, India, and Pakistan as British colonies and their interaction in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, particularly in regard to relations between India and Pakistan, nuclear proliferation, the global jihad movement, and U.S. diplomatic efforts to stabilize conditions on the subcontinent"--Provided by publisher.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 10, 2013
Series
Brookings focus books
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-218) and index.
Contents
Mumbai on fire
America, the Raj, and partition
In the shadow of the Cold War: the first forty years
The Carter and Reagan years
From crisis to crisis: Bush and Clinton
Bush, Mush, and Sonia
Obama and South Asia
Promoting game change in South Asia.
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