Magnificent delusions Pakistan, the United States, and an epic history of misunderstanding
Ḥaqqānī, Ḥusain 1956-
Magnificent delusions Pakistan, the United States, and an epic history of misunderstanding Husain Haqqani - 1. ed. - 415 S. Ill. 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
False startAid, arms, and bases -- A split and a tilt -- Picking up the pieces -- A most superb and patriotic liar -- Denial and double game -- Parallel universes.
"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 guarantee of security, a coldly distant scold, an enthusiastic military enabler, and is now a threat to national security and a source of humiliation."--Dust jacket "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 guarantee of security, a coldly distant scold, an enthusiastic military enabler, and is now a threat to national security and a source of humiliation."--Dust jacket
9781610394093 intl. hc 9781610394109 intl. pb 9781610393171 hardcover 1610393171 hardcover
2013948306
Internationale Politik
Außenpolitik
Regionalpolitik
Ursache
Geschichte
Entwicklung
United States--Foreign relations--Pakistan
Pakistan--Foreign relations--United States
United States--Foreign relations--Pakistan
Pakistan--Foreign relations--United States
Pakistan
USA
E183.8.P18
327.7305491
Magnificent delusions Pakistan, the United States, and an epic history of misunderstanding Husain Haqqani - 1. ed. - 415 S. Ill. 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
False startAid, arms, and bases -- A split and a tilt -- Picking up the pieces -- A most superb and patriotic liar -- Denial and double game -- Parallel universes.
"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 guarantee of security, a coldly distant scold, an enthusiastic military enabler, and is now a threat to national security and a source of humiliation."--Dust jacket "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 guarantee of security, a coldly distant scold, an enthusiastic military enabler, and is now a threat to national security and a source of humiliation."--Dust jacket
9781610394093 intl. hc 9781610394109 intl. pb 9781610393171 hardcover 1610393171 hardcover
2013948306
Internationale Politik
Außenpolitik
Regionalpolitik
Ursache
Geschichte
Entwicklung
United States--Foreign relations--Pakistan
Pakistan--Foreign relations--United States
United States--Foreign relations--Pakistan
Pakistan--Foreign relations--United States
Pakistan
USA
E183.8.P18
327.7305491