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Pakistan-and-American-Diplomacy-offers-an-insightful,-fast-moving-tour-through-Pakistan-U.S.-relations,-from-9/11-to-the-U.S.-withdrawal-from-Afghanistan,-as-told-from-the-perspective-of-a-former-U.S.-diplomat-who-served-twice-in-Pakistan.-Ted-Craig-frames-his-narrative-around-the-2019-Cricket-World-Cup,-a-contest-that-saw-Pakistan-square-off-against-key-neighbors-and-cricketing-powers-Afghanistan,-India,-and-Bangladesh,-and-its-former-colonial-ruler,-Britain.Craig-provides-perceptive-analysis-of-Pakistan’s-diplomacy-since-its-independence-in-1947,-shedding-light-on-the-country’s-contemporary-relations-with-the-United-States,-China,-India,-Sri-Lanka,-and-Afghanistan.-With-insights-from-the-field-and-from-Washington,-Craig-reflects-on-the-chain-of-policy-decisions-that-led-to-the-fall-of-the-Kabul-government-in-2021-and-offers-a-sober-and-balanced-view-of-the-consequences-of-that-policy-failure.-Drawing-on-his-post–Cold-War-diplomatic-career,-Craig-presents-U.S.-Pakistan-policy-in-the-context-of-an-American-experiment-in-promoting-democracy-while-combating-terrorism.
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