Based on extensive field research, and interviews with serving and former terrorists and government officials, Pakistan: Terrorism Ground Zero is the first detailed analysis of the myriad insurgent groups working in the tribal areas and elsewhere in Pakistan. Well-known author on global terrorism Rohan Gunaratna, and leading scholar Khuram Iqbal examine and review the nature, structure and agendas of the groups, their links to activists in other countries, such as India and Iran, and go on to describe how difficult and complex it will be to defeat terrorism in this part of the world.