Screen LibraryThe search for al Qaeda：its leadership, ideology, and future
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Brookings Institution Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Washington, D.C. |
| Publication Dates: | c2010 |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | x, 186 p.: ; 23 cm. |
| ISBN: |
0815704518 9780815704515 |
| Index Number: | D815 |
| CLC: | D815.5 |
| Call Number: | D815.5/R551-1 |
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Updated with new postscript "A Saban Center at the Brookings Institution book" -- p.[4] of cover Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-174) and index. Preface -- 1. The Manhattan Raid -- 2. The thinker : Zawahiri -- 3. The knight : Osama -- 4. The host : Mullah Omar -- 5. The stranger : Zarqawi -- 6. Al Qaeda's plans -- 7. How to defeat al Qaeda -- Postscript : al Qaeda today. "Profiles the most important figures in the al Qaeda movement---Osama bin Laden, Ayman Zawahiri, Abu Musaib al Zarqawi, and Mullah Omar, giving a comprehensive analysis of its origins, leadership, ideology, and strategy. Focuses more closely on what has happened to al Qaeda since 9/11 and outlines its ultimate goals"--Provided by publisher. |