Britain and the War on Terror : Policy, Strategy and Operations
Warren. Chin
Bok Engelsk 2013 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Farnham : : Ashgate Publishing Ltd, , 2013.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (251 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 Britain's Strategic Framework for Conducting the War on Terror; 3 Al Qaeda's Strategic Framework: The Three Riders of the Apocalypse - Religion, Terrorism and Weapons of Mass Destruction; 4 Why did the Blair Government Decide to go to War with Iraq in 2003?; 5 The British Occupation of Iraq 2003-9; 6 UK Strategy and Operations in Afghanistan 2006-10; 7 The War on the Home Front: Al Qaeda and Terrorism in the UK; 8 Conclusion; Bibliography; Index. - This book is an analysis of Britain's war against Al Qaeda and the phenomenon of international terrorism which marked a paradigm shift in the nature and conduct of war in the twenty-first century. At the heart of the book is an attempt to understand why Britain, which possessed a wealth of experience in the conduct of counterterrorism, counterinsurgency and small wars, developed a strategic and operational design to defeat the Islamist threat which proved to be deeply flawed. In addressing this question the book explores the complex intellectual, doctrinal and geopolitical challenge posed by A
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Terrorism Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- 1997-. Great Britain -- Military policy. Vis mer... Qaida (Organization).
Terrorism -- Great Britain -- Prevention. War on Terrorism, 2001-2009. Afghanistan Antiterrorisme Criminology, Penology & Juvenile Delinquency Irak Social Sciences Social Welfare & Social Work Storbritannia Utenrikspolitikk storbritannia terrorisme forebygging utenrikspolitikk militær strategi al qaida krigen mot terror |
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| ISBN | 9780754677802
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