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Directorate S

The C.I.A. and America's Secret Wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan
Summary:

The book delves into the complex web of conflict and espionage involving the CIA, Afghanistan, and Pakistan, focusing on the secretive unit within Pakistan's intelligence agency, ISI, known as Directorate S. It explores the United States' covert operations and the intricate dynamics of the region post-9/11, highlighting the challenges of fighting insurgencies and the impact of foreign policy decisions.

Key points:

1. Directorate S's Role: The book uncovers Directorate S, a secret unit in Pakistan's ISI, which allegedly supported the Taliban while Pakistan was a U.S. ally, complicating U.S. efforts in Afghanistan.

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