The Origins of the US War on Terror
Author | : Mattia Toaldo |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 226 |
Release | : 2013 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780415685016 |
ISBN-13 | : 041568501X |
Rating | : 4/5 (01X Downloads) |
Download or read book The Origins of the US War on Terror written by Mattia Toaldo and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The war on terror did not start after 9/11, rather its origins must be traced back much further. This book will blend the history of the American involvement in the Middle East with the history of the fight against terrorism. It will focus on the Reagan administration while analyzing developments and policies carried out by local elites, considering the general overview of American policy in the region with specific reference to events in Lebanon and Libya.