Magnificent delusions Pakistan, the United States, and an epic history of misunderstanding /
òHaqqåanåi, òHusain, 1956-,
Magnificent delusions Pakistan, the United States, and an epic history of misunderstanding / [Book] : Husain Haqqani. - First edition. - New York : Public Affairs, c2013. - 415 p. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
False start -- Aid, 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.
9781610394093 (hbk.) 9781610393171 (hbk.) 1610393171 (hbk.)
United States--Foreign relations.--Pakistan.
Pakistan--Foreign relations.--United States.
327.7305491
Magnificent delusions Pakistan, the United States, and an epic history of misunderstanding / [Book] : Husain Haqqani. - First edition. - New York : Public Affairs, c2013. - 415 p. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
False start -- Aid, 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.
9781610394093 (hbk.) 9781610393171 (hbk.) 1610393171 (hbk.)
United States--Foreign relations.--Pakistan.
Pakistan--Foreign relations.--United States.
327.7305491