Pakistan Between Mosque and Military

Name: Pakistan Between Mosque and Military
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ISBN: 9780870032141

ISBN-10: 0870032143

ISBN-13: 9780870032141

Edition: 2005

Authors: Husain Haqqani

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Among U.S. allies in the war against terrorism, Pakistan cannot be easily characterized as either friend or foe. Nuclear-armed Pakistan is an important center of radical Islamic ideas and groups. Since 9/11, the selective cooperation of the president General Pervez Musharraf in sharing intelligence with the United States and apprehending al Qaeda members has led to the assumption that Pakistan might be ready to give up its longstanding ties with radical Islam. But Pakistan's status as an ideological Islamic state is closely linked with the Pakistani elite's worldview and the praetorian ambitions of its military. This book analyzes the origins of the relationships between Islamist groups and…

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List price: $17.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Publication date: 6/28/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 397
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.430



Foreword



Acknowledgments


Map of the Region



Introduction: Identity and Ideology



Defending Ideological Frontiers



Old and New Pakistan



From Islamic Republic to Islamic State



Afghan Jihad



Military Rule by Other Means



Jihad without Borders



Conclusion: From Ideological to Functional State


Notes


Index


About the Author


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