The thistle and the drone : how America's war on terror became a global war on tribal Islam
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The thistle and the drone : how America's war on terror became a global war on tribal Islam
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- The thistle and the drone : how America's war on terror became a global war on tribal Islam
- Title remainder
- how America's war on terror became a global war on tribal Islam
- Statement of responsibility
- Akbar Ahmed
- Subject
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- Afghan War, 2001-
- Electronic book
- HISTORY -- Modern -- 21st Century
- International relations
- Islam
- Islamic countries
- Islamic countries -- Politics and government
- Islamic countries -- Relations -- United States
- Islamic sociology
- Islamic sociology
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Security (National & International)
- Politics and government
- Tribes
- Tribes -- Islamic countries
- United States
- United States -- Relations -- Islamic countries
- War on Terrorism, 2001-2009
- War on terror
- Islamitische wereld
- 2001-2009
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In the wake of the 9/11 attacks, the United States declared war on terrorism. Morethan ten years later, the results are decidedly mixed. Here world-renowned author, diplomat, and scholar Akbar Ahmed reveals an important yet largely ignored result ofthis war: in many nations it has exacerbated the already broken relationship between central governments and the largely rural Muslim tribal societies on the peripheries of both Muslim and non-Muslim nations. The center and the periphery are engaged in a mutually destructive civil war across the globe, a conflict that has been intensified by the w
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- Dewey number
- 909.83/1
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- DS35.74.U6
- LC item number
- A37 2013eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
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