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Insurgency and counter-insurgency in Iraq /

"Years after the U.S. invasion of Iraq, a loosely organized insurgency continues to target American and Coalition soldiers, as well as Iraqi security forces and civilians, with devastating results. In this account of the ongoing violence, Ahmed Hashim, a specialist on Middle Eastern strategic i...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Hashim, Ahmed
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2006.
Collection:Crises in world politics.
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Table des matières:
  • Evolution of the Iraqi insurgency: from conventional to Partisan warfare during Operation Iraqi freedom
  • Origins and motives of the insurgency
  • The insurgents' way of warfare
  • Contending national identities: the Kurds and Shi'a Arabs
  • Ideology, politics and failure to execute: the US counter-insurgency campaign
  • Whither Iraq?