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Avoiding Armageddon : America, India, and Pakistan to the brink and back

Title
Avoiding Armageddon : America, India, and Pakistan to the brink and back / Bruce Riedel.
Author
Riedel, Bruce O.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2013]

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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.
Series Statement
Brookings focus books
Uniform Title
Brookings focus books.
Alternative Title
America, India, and Pakistan to the brink and back
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • 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.
Call Number
JFD 13-3015
ISBN
  • 9780815724087 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
  • 081572408X (hardcover : acid-free paper)
LCCN
  • 2012046847
  • 40022060007
OCLC
820450800
Author
Riedel, Bruce O.
Title
Avoiding Armageddon : America, India, and Pakistan to the brink and back / Bruce Riedel.
Publisher
Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2013]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Brookings focus books
Brookings focus books.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-218) and index.
Other Standard Identifier
40022060007
Research Call Number
JFD 13-3015
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