Decoding Al-Qaeda''s Strategy - The Deep Battle Against America

Informationen zum Autor Michael W. S. Ryan Klappentext The first book to draw a blueprint for defeating al-Qaeda on ideological rather than military grounds. Zusammenfassung The first book to draw a blueprint for defeating al-Qaeda on ideological rather than military grounds. Inhaltsverzeichnis Note on Transliteration Acknowledgments Introduction 1. The Historical Roots of al-Qaeda's Ideology 2. The Leadership Inspires a New Strategy 3. Jihad as Revolution 4. An Action Plan for Savagery 5. The Jihadist Legacy of Abu Mus'ab al-Suri Conclusion: What It All Means Appendix 1: Translation of "Revolutionary Wars" Appendix 2: Translation of "Fourth-Generation Warfare" Notes Bibliography Index

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• Authors: Michael Ryan, Michael W. S. Ryan, Ryan Michael W. S.
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 13.12.2016
• EAN: 9780231163859
• ISBN: 978-0-231-16385-9
• No. of pages: 368
• Series: Columbia Studies in Terrorism and Irregular Warfare; Columbia Studies in Terrorism; Columbia Studies in Terrorism and Irregular Warfare
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Terrorism, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Middle Eastern, Politics & government, Terrorism, armed struggle, Religious and theocratic ideologies, Relating to Islamic / Muslim people and groups, Social groups: religious groups and communities