Mohamedou, Mohammad-Mahmoud Ould. <br/><br/>
Understanding Al Qaeda :  Changing War and Global Politics. 

 - 2nd ed. 
 - 1 online resource (193 pages) 
<br/><br/>Cover -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. Casus Belli -- The Seriousness of Injustice -- Misrepresentations and Distortions -- 2. Changed Context -- Classical War -- Western War, Western Law -- Bellum Novae -- The Limits of the Law -- A New Type of Actor -- 3. Purpose and Pattern -- Rebellion as Export: The Emergence of Al Qaeda -- 1989-95: Strategy Development -- 1996-2001: Transnational War Plans -- 2002-03: Regrouping and Globalising -- 2004-06: War and Diplomacy -- 2007-11: Regionalisation and Hybridisation -- Towards 'The Real' Al Qaeda -- 4. Fallacies and Primacies -- Misleading Explanations -- The Primacy of the Political -- The Problem of Terrorism -- 5. Depth of Engagement -- Ending the Deadlock -- Reassessment and Recomposition -- The Way Forward -- Appendix -- Chronology -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. 
<br/><br/> The only way to defeat Al Qaeda it is to engage with its arguments in a serious way. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781849645980 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Qaida (Organization).<br/>Terrorism -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV6432.5.Q2 -- M64 2011eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>303.625