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  • Curfewed Night

    One Kashmiri Journalist's Frontline Account of Life, Love, and War in His Homeland

    de Basharat Peer ...
    Since 1989, when the separatist movement exploded in Kashmir, more than 70,000 people have been killed in the battle between India and Pakistan over Kashmir. Born and raised in the war-torn region, Basharat Peer brings this little-known part of the world to life in haunting, vivid detail..Peer reveals stories from his youth as well as gut-wrenching accounts of the many Kashmiris he met years later ... Leer más

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  • A Question of Order

    India, Turkey, and the Return of Strongmen

    de Basharat Peer ...
    What happens when a democratically elected leader evolves into an authoritarian ruler, limiting press freedom, civil liberties, and religious and ethnic tolerance?India and Turkey are two of the world’s biggest democracies—multi-ethnic nations that rose from their imperial past to be founded on the values of modernity. They have fair elections, open markets, and freedom of religion.Yet this is an ... Leer más

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  • I Am a Bacha Posh

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  • No Good Men Among the Living

    America, the Taliban, and the War through Afghan Eyes

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