Publisher's Synopsis
This book is about a complex interplay of circumstances that grappled challenges undermined the wellbeing of people in Pakistan and Afghanistan and hindered the progress. "The Unfortunate region of misfortunes" paints a fuzzy picture of intertwined Pakistan and Afghanistan besieged by a multitude of adversities and hardships. The region's misfortune has been an ingrained aspect of life that encompasses a broad spectrum of troubles, ranging from its complex history of deep-seated legacy of hostility, political instability, social inequality, collapsing economy, ethnic/religious tensions, and degrading security. Despite all these challenges mentioned above, the phrase "an unfortunate region of misfortunes" suggests resilience and potential for change.
