Flashpoints in the War on Terrorism

Flashpoints in the War on Terrorism
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Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Total Pages : 396
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ISBN-10 : 9780415954914
ISBN-13 : 0415954916
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Book Synopsis Flashpoints in the War on Terrorism by : Derek S. Reveron

Download or read book Flashpoints in the War on Terrorism written by Derek S. Reveron and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2006 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume offers a comprehensive overview of international political violence by bringing together foreign policy experts on several regions who examine conflicts in the Fertile Crescent, the Balkans, the Post-Soviet Region, the Himalayas, Southeast Asia, and sub-Saharan Africa. With cogent assessments of civil conflicts that threaten to be part of a 'global jihad', each chapter both dissects the historical roots and socio-economic causes that catalyze terrorism in those areas, as well as posits ways for the United States to meet the myriad of foreign policy challenges posed by the growing threat of contemporary international terrorism.


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