Decoding Al-Qaeda's Strategy : the Deep Battle Against America /
Consulting the work of well-known and obscure al-Qaeda theoreticians, Michael W.S. Ryan finds Jihadist terrorism has more in common with the principles of Maoist guerrilla warfare than mainstream Islam. Encouraging strategists and researchers to devote greater attention to Jihadi ideas rather than J...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
2013.
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Colección: | Columbia studies in terrorism and irregular warfare.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Consulting the work of well-known and obscure al-Qaeda theoreticians, Michael W.S. Ryan finds Jihadist terrorism has more in common with the principles of Maoist guerrilla warfare than mainstream Islam. Encouraging strategists and researchers to devote greater attention to Jihadi ideas rather than Jihadist military operations, Ryan builds a more effective framework for analyzing al-Qaeda's plans against America and constructs a more compelling counternarrative to the West's supposed?war on Islam."Ryan uniquely examines the Salafist Jihadist roots of al-Qaeda ideology and the con. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (369 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780231533270 0231533276 |