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The prologue narrates the story of Assadullah Sarwari, former spymaster and deputy prime minister, who was arrested in India in 1990. The arrest was important in thwarting the Attempted March 1990 coup against then Afghan president, and India’s ally Mohammad Najibullah. The prologue highlights India’s policy dilemmas in Afghanistan, especially as Najibullah was ousted from power in 1992.
Title: Prologue
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The prologue narrates the story of Assadullah Sarwari, former spymaster and deputy prime minister, who was arrested in India in 1990.
The arrest was important in thwarting the Attempted March 1990 coup against then Afghan president, and India’s ally Mohammad Najibullah.
The prologue highlights India’s policy dilemmas in Afghanistan, especially as Najibullah was ousted from power in 1992.
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