Storm Warning

Robin Brooke-Smith completed his PhD at the University of Birmingham in International Education Leadership. He was Principal of Edwardes College, University of Peshawar in Pakistan, Principal of the University of Toronto Schools and a Holgate Fellow at Grey College Durham University. He has taught at Shrewsbury School and Backwell School in Bristol, and was Assistant Director of the British Council in Tanzania. Most recently, he was Director of Consultancy Services at the National Academy for Gifted and Talented Youth at the University of Warwick. He is currently a writer and international educational consultant.

Preface by Khalid Aziz, Former Chief Secretary of NWFP Government

Part One: WANTED
A Thousand miles to Babylon
Bishop to King Three

Part Two: TO THE FRONTIER
The Fish in the Water are Thirsty.

Part Three: UNDER THE PEEPUL TREE
Liberal ‘Madrassa’
Cranes and Parakeets

Part Four: WIDER HORIZONS, SHIFTING SANDS
Will there be Gunships overhead?
Eid Greetings and Merry Christmas
The Bishop, the Governor and the Elder Statesman
Four Bad Tempered Camels

Part Five: STORM AND TERROR
Storm Clouds
Conspiracy
We’re shining
Sword Dancers, Marching Bands, and Fire
9/11 and the Bloody Aftermath

EPILOGUE : End Game

Index