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245 14 a| The thistle and the droneh| [electronic resource] :b| how America's War on Terror became a global war on tribal Islam /c| Akbar Ahmed.;

260 a| Washington, D.C. :b| Brookings Institution Press,c| [2013];

300 a| xi, 424 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 25 cm;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-402) and index.;

505 0 a| The thistle and the drone -- Waziristan: "The most dangerous place in the world" -- Bin Laden's dilemma: balancing tribal and Islamic identity -- Musharraf's dilemma: balancing center and periphery -- Obama's dilemma: balancing security and human rights -- How to win the War on Terror: stopping a thousand genocides now.;

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The thistle and the drone how America's War on Terror became a global war on tribal Islam / Akbar Ahmed.

Author/creator	Ahmed, Akbar S.
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2013]
Description	xi, 424 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	War on Terrorism, 2001-2009. Afghan War, 2001-2021. Tribes--Islamic countries. Islamic sociology. Islamic countries--Relations. --United States. United States--Relations. --Islamic countries. Islamic countries--Politics and government.

Contents	The thistle and the drone -- Waziristan: "The most dangerous place in the world" -- Bin Laden's dilemma: balancing tribal and Islamic identity -- Musharraf's dilemma: balancing center and periphery -- Obama's dilemma: balancing security and human rights -- How to win the War on Terror: stopping a thousand genocides now.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-402) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2013003952
ISBN	9780815723783 (hardcover : alkaline paper)

The thistle and the drone how America's War on Terror became a global war on tribal Islam / Akbar Ahmed.

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