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Afghanistan and Pakistan Conflict, Extremism and Resistance to Modernity by Riaz Mohammad Khan, Oxford University Press, KarachiPakistan, 2011, 395pp, ISBN: 978-0-19-906381-9 The Book titled “Afghanistan and Pakistan Conflict, Extremism and Resistance to Modernity” by Riaz Mohammad Khan has been published by Oxford University Press, Karachi-Pakistan, this book examines the crucial region of Afghanistan and Pakistan. It has dealt with the happenings in Afghanistan and their impact on Pakistan, the two neighboring states with long porous border. Along with this factor there are tribes on both sides of the border which historically have been moving freely on both the sides. Thus there always has been cross border movement. This is a very timely book on the aspect of Afghanistan and Pakistan security concerns. Amongst the many affects of Afghanistan on Pakistan in present times the most serious impact regarding this is the rising militancy and extremism in Pakistan.
Umbreen Javaid. (2012) Book Review, Journal of Political Studies, Volume 19, Issue 1.
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