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Product Description Pakistan and the West is an objective study of Pakistan's foreign relations with the US and UK from 1947 to 1957. Based on recently declassified British and American foreign ministry papers and documents, it focuses on the regional and military pacts that Pakistan entered into with theBritish and Americans. Review `a treatise on foreign policy which draws heavily on British and American government archives and provides a well-written detailed account of what those sources tell us about Pakistan's efforts to secure political support and military aid from the West'David Page, International Affairs, Vol. 73, No. 2, April 1997`This book makes an important contribution to our knowledge of the first decade of Pakistan's foreign policy. It is also a fitting prelude to understanding subsequent shifts in that policy...'Asian Affairs, June 1997 About the Author Farooq Naseem Bajwa is at Lahore College of Arts and Sciences.