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Confronting Al Qaeda : new strategies to combat terrorism /

Blending academic objectivity with a clear agenda of devising a new strategic U.S. approach to Al Qaeda, McGrath proposes policy options for confronting terrorism. He asserts that Al Qaeda is primarily a political threat, rather than a military one that challenges the very nature of the U.S. politic...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: McGrath, Kevin, 1973-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, ©2011.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The framework of the U.S.-Al Qaeda struggle
  • A game of twister : Al Qaeda strategy versus Bush strategy
  • Herding cats : Al Qaeda post-9/11 modus operandi
  • The heart of the conflict : the U.S.-Al Qaeda struggle's political dimension
  • A question of importance : the Obama administration and Iraq
  • A question of priorities : the Obama administration and Iran
  • A question of leverage : the Obama administration and Pakistan
  • A question of willpower : the Obama administration and Afghanistan
  • Conclusion : the Obama administration and the way forward.