War at the top of the world: the struggle for Afghanistan, Kashmir and Tibet
History, Asian history, Politics and government, War
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Foreign correspondent Margolis explores South Asia, discussing Afghanistan, the border conflicts in Kashmir and Siachen between India and Pakistan, and China's occupation of Tibet, which he sees as a model for how China might come into bloody conflict with India.… Describes the way that British, American and Russian policies have fueled the arms and territory battles in Afghanistan, and what India's and Pakistan's battling has cost them in lost social and economic development. Some descriptions of violence. 2002.