Islam, South Asia & The Cold War is a collection of articles written by A. G. Noorani over the last twenty-five years, and published in various dailies and journals to which he has been a regular contributor, including Frontline, The Statesman, The Indian Express, The Illustrated Weekly of India and the Islamabad quarterly Criterion. The book is divided into three thematic sections ¿ Islam and Muslims, South Asian Themes, and Ravages of the Cold War ¿ and provides interesting insights into the issues dealt with, from the perspective of a leading political commentator and legal expert of our times.