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According to one former US official, America has been fighting the same war, 'twice from opposite sides'.

Shuja Nawaz's earlier book, Crossed Swords, which appeared about a decade ago, stood out as an authoritative study of the interface between Pakistan and its army. Alongside his competence as a journalist and scholar, the author had high-level access on account of family connections. This helped readers get an insider account of how the Pakistan army thi­nks about its domestic and external environment. To the cognoscenti, Crossed Swords provided a

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