{"product_id":"pakistan-and-american-diplomacy-insights-from-9-11-to-the-afghanistan-endgame-hardcover","title":"Pakistan and American Diplomacy: Insights from 9\/11 to the Afghanistan Endgame - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTheodore Craig\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePakistan and American Diplomacy\u003c\/i\u003e offers an insightful, fast-moving tour through Pakistan-U.S. relations, from 9\/11 to the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, as told from the perspective of a former U.S. diplomat who served twice in Pakistan. Ted Craig frames his narrative around the 2019 Cricket World Cup, a contest that saw Pakistan square off against key neighbors and cricketing powers Afghanistan, India, and Bangladesh, and its former colonial ruler, Britain. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Craig provides perceptive analysis of Pakistan's diplomacy since its independence in 1947, shedding light on the country's contemporary relations with the United States, China, India, Sri Lanka, and Afghanistan. With insights from the field and from Washington, Craig reflects on the chain of policy decisions that led to the fall of the Kabul government in 2021 and offers a sober and balanced view of the consequences of that policy failure. Drawing on his post-Cold War diplomatic career, Craig presents U.S.-Pakistan policy in the context of an American experiment in promoting democracy while combating terrorism. \u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCurrently serving again in South Asia as a counterterrorism program advisor, \u003cb\u003eTed Craig\u003c\/b\u003e retired from the U.S. Foreign Service after twenty-nine years and two tours in Islamabad, Pakistan, the second as political counselor. He also served three tours in Latin America and held policy jobs related to peace and security, environmental diplomacy, and human rights. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 296\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 8.7 x 5.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42700318572640,"sku":"9781640126008","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bijoucc.myshopify.com\/products\/pakistan-and-american-diplomacy-insights-from-9-11-to-the-afghanistan-endgame-hardcover","provider":"CARIBBEAN CONNECT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}