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The thistle and the drone : how America's war on terror became a global war on tribal Islam /

In the wake of the 9/11 attacks, the United States declared war on terrorism. Morethan ten years later, the results are decidedly mixed. Here world-renowned author, diplomat, and scholar Akbar Ahmed reveals an important yet largely ignored result ofthis war: in many nations it has exacerbated the al...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ahmed, Akbar S. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The thistle and the drone
  • Waziristan: "The most dangerous place in the world"
  • Bin Laden's dilemma: balancing tribal and Islamic identity
  • Musharraf's dilemma: balancing center and periphery
  • Obama's dilemma: balancing security and human rights
  • How to win the War on Terror: stopping a thousand genocides now.