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Faith, Unity, Discipline: The ISI of Pakistan

Author: Hein Kiessling
Binding: Paperback
Paper Quality: A5 Matt Paper
Category: Military Studies / Intelligence / Pakistan Studies
Recommended For: Students of political science, military and intelligence professionals, researchers on South Asian security, and readers interested in Pakistan’s intelligence history.

Key Points:

1. Historical Origins and Evolution Hein Kiessling traces the origins of ISI from its establishment in 1948, evolving from a military intelligence agency to a pivotal player in Pakistan's national security apparatus.

2. Organizational Structure and Leadership The book details the hierarchical structure of ISI and examines the pivotal role of its directors in shaping its strategic objectives.

3. Role in Domestic Politics Kiessling explores ISI's involvement in domestic politics, highlighting its influence on governance, elections, and internal security.

4. Foreign Policy and Regional Influence Discusses ISI's role in shaping Pakistan's foreign policy, especially in relation to Afghanistan, India, and regional geopolitics.

5. Counterterrorism and Intelligence Operations Examines ISI's effectiveness in counterterrorism operations, including its successes and challenges in combating extremist threats.

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