Shahzad Akhtar

The Rise and Decline of the Insurgency in Pakistan's FATA

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Produktbeschreibung

This book analyzes the emergence, rise, and decline of insurgency by the Pakistani Taliban in Pakistan's North-Western region, also known as Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA). This book sheds light on recent development in FATA and is a timely addition to the literature on South Asian Politics and Security Studies.

Produktdetails

• Routledge Studies in South Asian Politics
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 96
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 286g
• ISBN-13: 9781032393315
• ISBN-10: 1032393319
• Artikelnr.: 65613685

Autorenporträt

Shahzad Akhtar is an Assistant Professor in the School of Integrated Social Sciences and a research fellow at the Centre for Security, Strategy and Policy Research, University of Lahore, Pakistan.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Repression, Cooptation and Insurgency in the FATA
2. Weak Counterinsurgency and the Rise of the FATA Insurgency
3. Strong Counterinsurgency and Decline of the FATA Insurgency
4. Aftereffects of Insurgency in FATA: Integration of the FATA, Rise of PTM and Resurgence of the TTP