TY  - BOOK
AU  - Mohamedou,Mohammad-Mahmoud Ould
TI  - Understanding Al Qaeda: Changing War and Global Politics
SN  - 9781849645980
AV  - HV6432.5.Q2 -- M64 2011eb 
U1  - 303.625 
PY  - 2011///
CY  - London
PB  - Pluto Press
KW  - Qaida (Organization)
KW  - Terrorism -- Religious aspects -- Islam
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - 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
N2  - The only way to defeat Al Qaeda it is to engage with its arguments in a serious way
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