01429nam a22002897a 4500 GCWUF 20190117215404.0 190117b xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 9789694025667 MAIN ENG MAIN 909.831 AHM Ahmed, Akbar S. The Thistle and the Drone : How America's War on Terror became a global war on tribal Islam Lahore : Vanguard, 2013. xi,424 p. : ill ; 25 cm. H.B. Include Index In the wake of the 9/11 attacks, the United States declared war on terrorism. Morethan ten years later, the results are decidedly mixed. Here world-renowned author, diplomat, and scholar Akbar Ahmed reveals an important yet largely ignored result ofthis war: in many nations it has exacerbated the already broken relationship between central governments and the largely rural Muslim tribal societies on the peripheries of both Muslim and non-Muslim nations. The center and the periphery are engaged in a mutually destructive civil war across the globe, a conflict that has been intensified by the w. Islamic countries Afghan War (2001-) War on Terrorism (2001-2009) Islamic sociology Tribes United States Politics and government International relations ddc BK 8088 8088 0 0 ddc 0 0 NFIC MAIN MAIN GEN 2019-01-17 0 909.831 AHM B0043360 2019-01-17 00:00:00 2019-01-17 BK