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The thistle and the drone : how America's War on Terror became a global war on tribal Islam / Akbar Ahmed.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, 2013.Description: xi, 424 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780815723783 (hardcover : alkaline paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 909.831 23 AHM
LOC classification:
  • DS35.74.U6 A37 2013
Contents:
The thistle and the drone -- Waziristan: "The most dangerous place in the world" -- Bin Laden's dilemma: balancing tribal and Islamic identity -- Musharraf's dilemma: balancing center and periphery -- Obama's dilemma: balancing security and human rights -- How to win the War on Terror: stopping a thousand genocides now.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-402) and index.

The thistle and the drone -- Waziristan: "The most dangerous place in the world" -- Bin Laden's dilemma: balancing tribal and Islamic identity -- Musharraf's dilemma: balancing center and periphery -- Obama's dilemma: balancing security and human rights -- How to win the War on Terror: stopping a thousand genocides now.

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