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support for Bangladesh victims,
157

       
surrender ceremony,
174–175
,
176

       
US aligning with West Pakistan,
149
,
150
,
153–154
,
159–160
,
168

       
US carrier
Enterprise
and,
168
,
176
,
185

       
US journalists on,
150
,
153

       
West Pakistan injustices against East Pakistan,
142
,
148
,
149
,
150

       
West Pakistan's conspiracy theory on,
252

       
West Pakistan's international isolation,
159
,
165
,
168

       
Yahya's lies and,
169–170

       
See also
Bangladesh

Pakistan National Alliance (PNA),
220
,
221
,
222
,
223

Pakistan origins

       
anti-Americanism/becoming Western ally conflict,
23

       
Dawn
newspaper and,
10

       
lack of plans,
10–11
,
17–20
,
21
,
22
,
23

       
Muslim countries siding with India,
22

       
as Pakistan-India conflict,
22

       
Palestine issue and,
22–23

       
pan-Islamism,
20

       
purpose and,
8–9
,
17–18
,
23
,
75
–
76
,
200

       
teaching children about,
19

       
See also
All-India Muslim League
;
India partition
;
Jinnah, Muhammad
;
specific individuals

Pakistan People's Party (PPP)

       
Pakistan first election,
142
,
143
,
150

       
See also
specific individuals

Pakistan Times
,
40
,
45–46
,
64

Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO),
204

Pan-Islamism

       
Pakistan beginnings and,
20

       
Pakistan identity and,
20
,
84

Pandit, Vijay Lakshmi,
60

Pasha, Ahmed Shuja

       
anti-Americanism,
335–336

       
background/description,
328–329

       
Mumbai attacks and,
331

       
US senators on,
348

Pashtun nationalist National Awami Party (NAP),
143
,
195

Pashtunistan/Pashtuns

       
Afghanistan and,
29
,
30

       
All-India Muslim League and,
30

       
divisions in,
29–30

       
Durand Line and,
29

       
Pakistan and,
29
,
30

       
Red Shirts and,
30

Patterson, Anne,
315–316

Peoples Democratic Party of Afghanistan (PDPA),
233
,
234

Phillips, William,
13

Pickering, Thomas,
308

Platt, Nicholas

       
Nasir on,
273

       
Pakistan supporting terrorists and,
271
,
272

PLO (Palestine Liberation Organization),
204

Powell, Colin,
311

Powers, Francis Gary,
89

PPP.
See
Pakistan People's Party

Pressler Amendment on nuclear weapons,
267
,
280
,
282
,
283
,
287

Pressler, Larry,
267

Preston, Leon,
157

Putin, Vladimir,
309

Qaddafi, Muammar,
204
,
289

Qureshi, Shah Mahmood,
343
,
344

Rabbani, Burhanuddin,
234

Radcliffe, Sir Cyril,
27–28

Radford, Arthur,
66
,
75
,
76
,
77
,
88

Rahman, Akhtar Abdul,
262
,
263
,
269

Rahman, Shaikh Mujibur.
See
Mujib

Raja, Khadim Hussain,
151
,
156

Ralston, Joe,
298

Ram, Jagjivan,
163

Rann of Kutch affair,
112

Raphel, Arnold,
269

Raza, N.A.M.

       
as Pakistan's US ambassador,
172

       
US aid requests,
173

Reagan, Ronald

       
Afghanistan-Soviet conflict,
255
,
258–261
,
260
,
261
,
266–267

       
Pakistan's nuclear program and,
225
,
226
,
228
,
229

       
Zia visit,
229

Red Shirts,
30

Rice, Condoleezza

       
Pakistan/Taliban and,
309

       
terrorism talks with Pakistan,
330–331

Richardson, Elliot,
135–136

Roberts, Lord of Kandahar,
71

Rogers, William

       
on Aide Memoire of Kennedy,
168

       
Bhutto and,
176–178
,
196

       
Blood Telegram and,
156

       
Pakistan plans and,
187
,
189

       
Pakistan visit/Yahya,
129–130

Roosevelt, Franklin D.,
13

Ross, Thomas,
117

Rusk, Dean,
106
,
112–113
,
114
,
115
,
120

Sandys, Duncan,
105

Saunders, Harold “Hal,”
133
,
134
,
135
,
158
,
164
,
195

Schaffer, Howard,
223
,
299

Schaffer, Howard/Teresita,
299

Schanberg, Sydney,
156

SEATO (South East Asian Treaty Organization)

       
countries included,
70

       
Pakistan aid/military bases and,
70
,
71
,
74
,
77
,
80
,
87
,
88
,
102–103
,
104
,
110
,
121
,
130
,
145

       
Pakistan withdrawal,
195

       
role,
70
,
80

September 11, 2001, attacks

       
Al-Qaeda and,
310
,
312
,
313

       
description,
310

       
Pakistan/origins,
270

       
Taliban and,
312
,
313

       
US action against Afghanistan,
310

       
US aid to Pakistan following,
312

       
US demands of Pakistan/Pakistan actions,
310–315

Shahi, Agha,
231
,
238
,
239
,
250

Shahzad, Faisal,
341

Shankar, Ravi,
157

Sharif, Nawaz

       
background,
277–278

       
Beg and,
284

       
coup against (1993),
275

       
coup against/aftermath (1999),
303
,
304
,
306
,
307

       
election campaign/views,
277
–
278
,
281–282

       
in exile,
315

       
foreign currency accounts in Pakistan banks,
296

       
Gulf War (Kuwait) and,
284

       
Haqqani and,
4

       
nuclear power and,
284
,
293
,
295
–
296

       
Pakistan Muslim League,
290
,
301

       
paying-off-debt campaign,
290
–
291

       
return from exile,
316

       
“secretariat building converted to charity use” talk,
296

       
US allegations of terrorism support (1992),
271–272
,
274

       
visit to Washington/Clinton (1998),
300

       
Zardari and,
286

Shultz, George,
228–229
,
264

Simons, Tom,
295
,
296

Singh, Gajendra,
265

Singh, Jaswant,
298

Singh, Swaran,
105
,
165

Slocombe, Walter,
242

Smith, Gerard C.,
239

Sober, Sidney

       
background,
171

       
Bhutto and,
171
,
172–174
,
186
,
187
,
194
,
196

Soviet Union/Russia

       
Eisenhower administration and,
57–58
,
58

       
Pakistan beginnings and,
35–36
,
43–44

       
Soviet Union collapse,
270

       
See also
Afghanistan-Soviet conflict and Pakistan
;
Cold War

Sparks, Joseph S.,
35

Starr, Ringo,
157

Strategic Dialog (Pakistan-US),
334
,
336
,
341
,
343

Suez Canal,
61

Sulzberger, C.L.,
58
,
185–186

Symington Amendment on nuclear weapons,
218
,
238
,
246
,
253
,
266–267
,
283

Symington, Stuart,
218

Talbott, Strobe

       
Clinton and,
285

       
Pakistan/India nuclear weapons,
293
,
294–295

       
US air strikes in Afghanistan,
298

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