Assessing the War on Terror / / ed. by Etga Ugur, Mohammed Ayoob.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
• MitwirkendeR: Ayoob, Mohammed,; Cole, David,; Coolsaet, Rik,; Fair, C. Christine,; Flibbert, Andrew,; Gerges, Fawaz A.,; Katz, Mark N.,; Lustick, Ian S.,; Semple, Michael,
• HerausgeberIn: Ayoob, Mohammed,; Ugur, Etga,
• Place / Publishing House: Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]; ©2013
• Anno di pubblicazione: 2022
• Lingua: English
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (225 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Acknowledgments --; 1 Assessing the War on Terror --; 2 The War on Terror: Comparisons with the Cold War --; 3 Understanding Al-Qaeda: Disentangling Myth from Reality --; 4 Afghanistan: The First Theater of the War --; 5 Pakistan: Perfidious Ally in the War on Terror --; 6 The Arab World: Grappling with Multiple Consequences --; 7 Iran and Turkey: Pivotal Regional Powers --; 8 Europe: Reinforcing Existing Trends --; 9 The United States: Civil Society’s Defense of the Rule of Law --; 10 Trapped, or Not, in the Legacy of the War on Terror --; Acronyms --; Bibliography --; The Contributors --; Index --; About the Book
• Riassunto: Was the US-led war on terror, especially the invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq, a necessary response to the September 11 terrorist attacks? What did the two invasions accomplish? How have the fortunes of al-Qaeda and like-minded organizations been affected? The authors of this important contribution to ongoing debates address these questions as they assess the impact and implications of the war on terror for the Middle East, for Europe, and for the United States itself.
• Natura: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781626370975; 9783110784251
• DOI: 10.1515/9781626370975
• Accesso: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Etga Ugur, Mohammed Ayoob.

Was the US-led war on terror, especially the invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq, a necessary response to the September 11 terrorist attacks? What did the two invasions accomplish? How have the fortunes of al-Qaeda and like-minded organizations been affected? The authors of this important contribution...