The Pashtun Question - The Unresolved Key to the Future of Pakistan and Afghanistan

Author argues that the failure of Pakistan and Afghanistan to absorb Pashtuns into their sate structures and societies has been a critical failure of nation- and state-building

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Abubakar Siddique is a journalist with Radio Free Europe in Prague, specialising in coverage of Afghanistan and Pakistan. He has spent the past fifteen years researching and writing about security, political, humanitarian and cultural issues in Pakistan, Afghanistan and the Pashtun heartland where he was born. In addition to his reporting, Siddique has spoken at Western thinktanks and has contributed articles, chapters and research papers to a range of publications.

Zusammenfassung

Both an eye-witness account and serious scholarly inquiry, this book describes and analyses a people whose destiny will shape the future of Pakistan and Afghanistan.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Abubakar Siddique, Siddique Abubakar
• Verlag: Hurst Publishers
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 31.12.2021
• EAN: 9781849042925
• ISBN: 978-1-84904-292-5
• Abmessung: 138 mm x 216 mm x 25 mm
• Gewicht: 508 g
• Illustration: black & white halftones, Illustrationen, nicht spezifiziert
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Regional- und Ländergeschichte; Sachbuch > Geschichte > Sonstiges; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Ethnologie > Völkerkunde; Afghanistan, Pakistan, Ethnic Studies, HISTORY / Asia / Central Asia, Asian History, HISTORY / Asia / South / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / Asian Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General, Ethnic studies / Ethnicity