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Pakistan

A Hard Country
Book • 2011
Anatol Lieven's book provides a nuanced exploration of Pakistan, delving into its regions, ethnicities, religious traditions, and social landscapes.

It highlights the country's surprising stability rooted in kinship and patronage systems, despite deep political tensions and historical violence.

Lieven offers a balanced view, challenging stereotypes and presenting a detailed portrait of Pakistan's resilience and challenges.

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Zach Cornwell
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The 1971 Bangladesh War – Part 1: Land of Broken Maps
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The 1971 Bangladesh War – Part 5: Thank God, They’ve Attacked Us
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The 1971 Bangladesh War – Part 3: A Man Named Blood
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Ezra Klein
as a wonderful book about Pakistan.
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