Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

Understanding the war on terror / [edited by James F. Hoge, Jr. & Gideon Rose]

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Foreign Affairs/Council on Foreign Relations : distributed by W.W. Norton, c2005.Description: xiii, 435 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0876093470
Uniform titles:
  • Foreign affairs (Council on Foreign Relations)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 909.831 22
Contents:
Introduction / Gideon Rose -- I. THE ENEMY -- We have some planes / The 9/11 Commission -- Overview of the enemy / 9/11 Commission staff statement no. 15 -- Outline of the 9/11 plot / 9/11 Commission staff statement no. 16 -- Somebody else's civil war / Michael Scott Doran -- Inside al-Qaeda's hard drive / Alan Cullison -- Why do they hate us? / Fareed Zakaria -- Terror, Islam, and democracy / Ladan Boroumand and Roya Boroumand -- Left, right, and beyond: the changing face of terror / Walter Laqueur -- II. THE WAR -- Counterterrorism before 9/11: national policy coordination / 9/11 Commission staff statement no. 8 -- Address to a joint session of Congress and the American people / George W. Bush -- A flawed masterpiece / Michael E. O'Hanlon -- The jihadist threat to Pakistan / Stephen Philip Cohen -- Saudi Arabia and the war on terrorism / F. Gregory Gause III -- Is southeast Asia the second front? / John Gershman -- Promoting democracy and fighting terror / Thomas Carothers -- Response: democracy promotion / Paula J. Dobriansky, Thomas Carothers -- III. THE HOME FRONT -- American the vulnerable / Stephen E. Flynn -- Fixing intelligence / Richard K. Betts -- The law of war in the war on terror / Kenneth Roth -- Response: combatants or criminals? / Ruth Wedgwood, Kennerth Roth -- IV. LESS OR MORE? -- What's in a name? / Michael Howard -- The wrong war / Grenville Byford -- The end of appeasement / Max Boot -- V. THE STATE OF PLAY -- The protean enemy / Jessica Stern -- Counterterrorism after Al Qaeda / Paul R. Pillar -- Not a diversion / Reuel Marc Gerecht -- Bush's lost year / James Fallows -- Afghanistan, Iraq: two wars collide / Barton Gellman, Dafna Linzer..
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Books Books Library, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) IMT Shelves (Level 4) 909.831 U551 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 01 Not For Loan 023960
Total holds: 0

"A Foreign Affairs Book."

Compilation of articles originally published in Foreign affairs.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction / Gideon Rose -- I. THE ENEMY -- We have some planes / The 9/11 Commission -- Overview of the enemy / 9/11 Commission staff statement no. 15 -- Outline of the 9/11 plot / 9/11 Commission staff statement no. 16 -- Somebody else's civil war / Michael Scott Doran -- Inside al-Qaeda's hard drive / Alan Cullison -- Why do they hate us? / Fareed Zakaria -- Terror, Islam, and democracy / Ladan Boroumand and Roya Boroumand -- Left, right, and beyond: the changing face of terror / Walter Laqueur -- II. THE WAR -- Counterterrorism before 9/11: national policy coordination / 9/11 Commission staff statement no. 8 -- Address to a joint session of Congress and the American people / George W. Bush -- A flawed masterpiece / Michael E. O'Hanlon -- The jihadist threat to Pakistan / Stephen Philip Cohen -- Saudi Arabia and the war on terrorism / F. Gregory Gause III -- Is southeast Asia the second front? / John Gershman -- Promoting democracy and fighting terror / Thomas Carothers -- Response: democracy promotion / Paula J. Dobriansky, Thomas Carothers -- III. THE HOME FRONT -- American the vulnerable / Stephen E. Flynn -- Fixing intelligence / Richard K. Betts -- The law of war in the war on terror / Kenneth Roth -- Response: combatants or criminals? / Ruth Wedgwood, Kennerth Roth -- IV. LESS OR MORE? -- What's in a name? / Michael Howard -- The wrong war / Grenville Byford -- The end of appeasement / Max Boot -- V. THE STATE OF PLAY -- The protean enemy / Jessica Stern -- Counterterrorism after Al Qaeda / Paul R. Pillar -- Not a diversion / Reuel Marc Gerecht -- Bush's lost year / James Fallows -- Afghanistan, Iraq: two wars collide / Barton Gellman, Dafna Linzer..