01559nam a22003017a 4500003000600000005001700006008004100023020001800064040002000082082001700102100002100119245009700140260003100237300003700268500001800305520060400323650002200927650002300949650003300972650002201005650001101027650001801038650002801056650002801084942001201112999001501124952011801139GCWUF20190117215404.0190117b        xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  a9789694025667  aMAINbENGcMAIN  a909.831bAHM  a Ahmed, Akbar S.  a The Thistle and the Drone : How America's War on Terror became a global war on tribal Islam  aLahore :bVanguard,c2013.  axi,424 p. :bill ;c25 cm.fH.B.  aInclude Index  aIn 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.  aIslamic countries  aAfghan War (2001-)  aWar on Terrorism (2001-2009)  aIslamic sociology  aTribes  aUnited States  aPolitics and government  aInternational relations  2ddccBK  c8088d8088  00102ddc40708NFICaMAINbMAINcGENd2019-01-17l0o909.831 AHMpB0043360r2019-01-17 00:00:00w2019-01-17yBK