Riedel, Bruce O.

Deadly embrace : Pakistan, America, and the future of the global jihad / Bruce Riedel. - Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2011. - xiii, 180 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-170) and index.

Understanding Pakistan -- Zia's jihad -- Omar's jihad -- Osama's jihad -- Global jihad -- Thinking the unthinkable : implications of a jihadist state in Pakistan -- Helping Pakistan -- Key persons and timeline.

"Explores the long and contentious relationship between the United States and Pakistan since Pakistan's founding with emphasis on events that occurred during the author's thirty-year career with the CIA and on how Pakistan's history and U.S. responses have contributed to the current struggle with terrorism"--Provided by publisher.

9780815705574 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0815705573 (hardcover : alk. paper)

2010045328


Terrorism--Prevention.
Islam and politics--Pakistan.


United States--Foreign relations--Pakistan.
Pakistan--Foreign relations--United States.

JZ1480.A57 / P178 2011

327.7305491