How terrorist groups end : lessons for countering Al Qa'ida / Seth G. Jones, Martin C. Libicki.
How terrorist groups end : lessons for countering Al Qa'ida / Seth G. Jones, Martin C. Libicki.
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Santa Monica, CA : Rand, c2008.
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N363.32516/9
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English
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xxiii, 225 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Contents
Introduction -- How terrorist groups end -- Policing and Japan's Aum Shinrikyo -- Politics and the FMLN in El Salvador -- Military force and al Qa'ida in Iraq -- The limits of America's al Qa'ida strategy -- Ending the 'war' on terrorism.
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Santa Monica, CA : Rand, c2008.
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California
Date Published
c2008.
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Finally, groups from upper-income countries are more likely to be left-wing or nationalist and less likely to have religion as their motivation. The authors conclude that policing and intelligence, rather than military force, should form the backbone of U.S. efforts against al Qa'ida. And U.S. policymakers should end the use of the phrase "war on t...
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How terrorist groups end : lessons for countering Al Qa'ida / Seth G. Jones, Martin C. Libicki.
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Rand Corporation monograph series.
"MG-741-RC"-- P. [4] of cover.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Also available electronically via the Internet (last viewed 7 Oct. 2008).
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c2008.
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N363.32516/9
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74VMjP4r35GO
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9780833044655 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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363.32516
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991001007999702626