Ian Talbot is professor of history at Southampton University and one of Europe's leading historians of South Asia. He is the author of many books on the subcontinent.
An invaluable guide for navigating and understanding Pakistan's complex, byzantine politics. Ian Talbot brings extraordinary understanding and empathy to analyzing the trials and tribulations of Pakistan's political experience. No other contemporary history of Pakistan comes anywhere near the understanding of this book and its detail of the country's challenges and missed opportunities.--Maleeha Lodhi, former Pakistani ambassador to the U.S., editor of "Pakistan: Beyond the 'Crisis State' "
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