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  • Antiquities Destruction and Illicit Sales As Sources of ISIS Funding and Propaganda
    W. Andrew Terrill / WAndrew Terrill
    The United States is currently a leading player in the military coalition waging war against the Islamic State Organization (often called by its older name of the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham or ISIS) in Iraq and Syria. The purpose of this coalition was initially to rollback and degrade ISIS capabilities and then ultimately to destroy the organization. This effort has been...
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    18,28 €

  • Arab Threat Perceptions and The Future of The U.S. Military Presence in The Middle East
    Strategic Studies Institute / U.S. Army War College / U.SArmy War College / W. Andrew Terrill / WAndrew Terrill
    The Middle East is currently in one of its most dramatic periods of turbulence since the post-World War I emergence of the modern state system in that region. Recently, the United States and its Arab allies have been concerned by a number of distressing regional trends including the uncertain future of Iranian influence throughout the region, the rise and persistence of the Isl...
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    21,34 €

  • Reconstructing Iraq
    Conrad C. Crane / Conrad CCrane / Strategic Studies Institute / W. Andrew Terrill / WAndrew Terrill
    During World War II, the U.S. military’s extensive planning for the occupation of Germany was a major factor in achieving long-term strategic objectives after the war was won. More recent examples of military operations also emphasize the challenges of post-conflict operations and the criticality of detailed planning and preparation. As the possibility of war with Iraq looms on...
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    21,59 €

  • Reconstructing Iraq
    Conrad C. Crane / Strategic Studies Institute / W. Andrew Terrill
    During World War II, the U.S. military’s extensive planning for the occupation of Germany was a major factor in achieving long-term strategic objectives after the war was won. More recent examples of military operations also emphasize the challenges of post-conflict operations and the criticality of detailed planning and preparation. As the possibility of war with Iraq looms on...
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    21,58 €

  • The United States And Iraq’s Shi’ite Clergy
    Strategic Studies Institute / W. Andrew Terrill / WAndrew Terrill
    The U.S. military presence in Iraq is currently in a transitional phase. Either the anti-U.S. insurgency will be brought under control and security will be provided to those forces involved in nationbuilding; or the insurgency will expand, and U.S. goals in Iraq will be undermined by increasing civil unrest. It is imperative that the former objective be accomplished while the l...
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    17,61 €

  • Iraq And Vietnam
    Jeffrey Record / Strategic Studies Institute / W. Andrew Terrill / WAndrew Terrill
    U.S. political and military diffi culties in Iraq have prompted comparisons to the American war in Vietnam. How, in fact, do the two wars compare? What are the differences and similarities, and what insights can be gained from examining them? Does the Vietnam War have instructive lessons for those dealing with today’s challenges in Iraq, or is that war simply irrelevant? In the...
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    19,19 €

  • Strategic Implications Of Intercommunal Warfare In Iraq
    Strategic Studies Institute / W. Andrew Terrill / WAndrew Terrill
    The future of Iraq is uncertain. The country is in a dangerous phase. The removal of a brutal dictatorship by coalition forces in April 2003 has given the Iraqi people hope for a new and better political system, where individuals do not have to live in continuing fear and uncertainty. Nevertheless, the Iraqi people must also address the difficult challenges of self-government f...
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    17,64 €

  • Precedents, Variables, And Options In Planning A U.S. Military Disengagement Strategy From Iraq
    Conrad C. Crane / Conrad CCrane / Strategic Studies Institute / W. Andrew Terrill / WAndrew Terrill
    The United States is engaged in a massive effort to rehabilitate the government and political culture of Iraq, following the destruction of the Saddam Hussein regime in spring 2003. The U.S. goal and ideal for Iraq is the establishment and maintenance of a strong, self-sufficient, and forward-looking government. Currently, Iraq is in transition, as that country’s political lead...
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    18,41 €

  • Regional Fears Of Western Primacy And The Future Of U.S. Middle Eastern Basing Policy
    Strategic Studies Institute / W. Andrew Terrill / WAndrew Terrill
    The United States has a core national interest in maintaining peace and stability in the Middle East as well as containing or eliminating threats emanating from that region. Yet, if most American strategic analysts can agree on this assumption and these goals, there is often disagreement on the ways to best achieve them. In this monograph, Dr. W. Andrew Terrill presents his ana...
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    21,41 €

  • Jordanian National Security And The Future Of Middle East Stability
    Strategic Studies Institute / W. Andrew Terrill / WAndrew Terrill
    The United States and Jordan have maintained a valuable mutually-supportive relationship for decades as a result of shared interests in a moderate, prosperous, and stable Middle East. In this monograph, Dr. W. Andrew Terrill highlights Jordan’s ongoing value as a U.S. ally and considers ways the U.S.-Jordanian alliance might be used to contain and minimize problems of concern t...
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    20,87 €

  • Kuwaiti National Security And The U.S. - Kuwaiti Strategic Relationship After Saddam
    Strategic Studies Institute / W. Andrew Terrill / WAndrew Terrill
    The United States has found no shortage of difficulties in recent years as it has moved forward in implementing its security policies toward the Middle East and especially the Persian/Arabian Gulf. Security threats resulting from an Iraq in turmoil and an assertive Iran are near the top of U.S. concerns about its future security. Efforts to deal with terrorism and to encourage ...
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    21,40 €

  • Regional Spillover Effects Of The Iraq War
    Strategic Studies Institute / W. Andrew Terrill / WAndrew Terrill
    The Iraq war has been one of the dominant factors influencing U.S. strategic thinking in the Middle East and globally since 2003. Yet the problems of this highly dynamic and fluid war have sometimes forced U.S. policymakers to address near-term issues that cannot be safely postponed at the expense of long-term strategic thought. Such a technique, while understandable, cannot co...
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    21,09 €

  • Escalation and Intrawar Deterrence During Limited Wars in The Middle East [Enlarged Edition]
    Strategic Studies Institute / W. Andrew Terrill / WAndrew Terrill
    A central purpose of this monograph is to reexamine two earlier conflicts for insights that may be relevant for ongoing dangers during limited wars involving nations possessing chemical or biological weapons or emerging nuclear arsenals. These conflicts are the 1973 Arab-Israeli War and the 1991 Gulf War. Both of these wars were fought at the conventional level, although the pr...
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    24,78 €

  • The Saudi-Iranian Rivalry and the Future of Middle East Security (Enlarged Edition)
    Strategic Studies Institute / U.S. Army War College / W. Andrew Terrill
    The Middle East is undergoing an era of revolutionary change that is challenging the foreign policies of the United States and virtually all regional states. In this new environment, opportunities and challenges exist for a number of regional and extra-regional states to advance their national interests, while attempting to marginalize those of their rivals. Despite these chang...
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    14,34 €

  • The Struggle for Yemen and the Challenge of Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (Enlarged Edition)
    Strategic Studies Institute / U.S. Army War College / W. Andrew Terrill
    In recent years, al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) has been widely recognized as a more dangerous regional and international terrorist organization than the original al-Qaeda led by Osama bin Laden until his death in 2011. In 2010-11, AQAP was able to present a strong challenge to Yemen’s government by capturing and retaining large areas in the southern part of the count...
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    24,75 €

  • The Struggle for Yemen and the Challenge of Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
    Andrew W. Terrill / Strategic Studies Institute
    In recent years, al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) has been widely recognized as a more dangerous regional and international terrorist organization than the original al-Qaeda led by Osama bin Laden until his death in 2011. In 2010-11, AQAP was able to present a strong challenge to Yemen's government by capturing and retaining large areas in the southern part of the count...
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    15,04 €

  • Lessons of the Iraqi De-Ba’athification Program for Iraq’s Future and the Arab Revolutions (Enlarged Edition)
    Strategic Studies Institute / W. Andrew Terrill
    This monograph considers both the future of Iraq and the differences and similarities between events in Iraq and the Arab Spring states. The author analyzes the nature of Iraqi de-Ba’athification and carefully evaluates the rationales and results of actions taken by both Americans and Iraqis involved in the process. While there are many differences between the formation of Iraq...
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    42,03 €

  • Lessons of the Iraqi De-Ba’athification Program for Iraq’s Future and the Arab Revolutions
    W. Andrew Terrill / WAndrew Terrill
    This monograph considers both the future of Iraq and the differences and similarities between events in Iraq and the Arab Spring states. The author analyzes the nature of Iraqi de-Ba’athification and evaluates the rationales and results of actions taken by both Americans and Iraqis involved in the process. While there are differences between the formation of Iraq’s post-Hussein...
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    12,84 €