Sattar, Abdul

Pakistan's foreign policy, 1947-2019 : a concise history / Abdul Sattar - 5th ed. - Oxford University Press, Karachi : 2020 - 400 p.

1. The emergence of Pakistan
2. Foreign policy beginnings
3. The Kashmir question, 1947-1957
4. The search for security
5. Alliances
6. The alliances—costs and benefits
7. China and other countries
8. Pakistan—India war, 1963
9. Legacy of war
10. The 1971 disaster
11. The Shimla agreement: negotiating under duress
12. Pakistan’s nuclear programme and relations with the US
13. Relations with India—an interlude: 1977-1979
14. Soviet intervention in Afghanistan-1979
15. Kashmir: the struggle for Azadi
16. The Afghanistan civil war, 1990-1998
17. Pakistan-India disputes and crises
18. Nuclear weapons and missile systems
19. Increasing isolation,1990-2001
20. Post 9/11 policy
21. On-off partnership with the US, 2001-2016
22. Terrorism
23. Afghanistan, 2001-2018
24. Pakistan—India relations, 1986-2018
25. Pakistan-China: Enduring entente
26. International organizations
27. Policy in a changing world


9780190702571 (pbk)


Economics--Pakistan--Diplomatic relations--Pakistan Foreign Policy

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