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Insight with Tariq Ali on Pakistan
By: Frontline
Posted: Apr 26 09
Witnessed: 650 times
Regions: Pakistan
Issues: Violence
Tags: benazir bhutto, Frontline Club, pakistan, political instability, Tariq Ali
Tariq Ali's new book, The Duel: Pakistan on the Flight Path of American Power, weighs the prospects of those contending for power in the aftermath of Benazir Bhutto's assassination, and demonstrates Pakistan's unique influence on the emergence of a secure world or global conflagration.
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