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Imperial hubris: why the West is losing the war on terror

By Michael , Scheuer

Book information

Publisher
Potomac Books, Inc.;Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic
ISBN
9781574888621
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
2 MB (2046833 bytes)
Pages
1 audio disc : digital, mono ; 4 3/4 in\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
2001-2009;Terrorism--Government policy--United StaWar on Terrorism

Description

Introduction: "hubris followed by defeat" -- Some thoughts on the power of focused, principled hatred -- Unprepared and ignorant lunge to defeat -- the United States in Afghanistan -- Not down, not out, Al Qaeda's resiliency, expansion, and momentum -- World's view of bin Laden, a Muslim leader and hero coming into focus? -- Bin Laden views the world : some old, some new, and a twist -- Blinding hubris abounding, inflicting defeat on ourselves -- non-war, leaks, and missionary democracy -- When the enemy sets the stage : how America's stubborn obtuseness aids its foes -- Way ahead, a few suggestions for debate -- Epilogue: no basis for optimism.;[This book offers] top-priority issues as North Korea, China, Russia, globalization the European Union, world trade, or pandemic illnesses.-Pref.

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