The most dangerous place
Subtitle: Pakistan's lawless frontier
By: Imtiaz Gul
Edition: 1st American ed.
Publisher: Viking
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 282
ISBN-13: 9780670022250
Work titles: Al Qaeda connection
Description: In this gripping and definitive exposé, Gul reveals the story of the dark side of the Afghan war--and tells how Pakistan has degenerated into a nuclear-armed powder keg.
Notes: Originally published: The al Qaeda connection. New Delhi : Penguin Books India, Viking, 2009.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-266) and index.
Table of contents: title: Pakistan's dangerous game; title: A cauldron of militancy; title: The Kaloosha operation; title: The Taliban in North and South Waziristan; title: A question of justice: an administrative profile of FATA; title: The al Qaeda connection: Arabs, Uzbeks, and the Haqqani network; title: Crime and corruption in Khyber and Bajaur; title: Mohmand, Kurram, and Orakzai; title: Swat is burning; title: Al Qaeda brings suicide bombing to Pakistan; title: The ISI factor; title: Who funds the militants?; title: Epilogue; title: Appendix 1: A profile of Pakistani militants; title: Appendix 2: A profile of militant organizations in Pakistan.