General Information

Language

English.

Published

Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. : USAF Counterproliferation Center ; Wash. D.C. : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., G.P.O., 2003.

Physical Description

v, 325 p. ; 26 cm.

Contributors

Contributor

Schneider, Barry R.

Post, Jerrold M.

USAF Counterproliferation Center.

Subjects

Subject

Deterrence (Strategy)

World politics > 21st century.

Terrorists > Biography.

Terrorism > Prevention.

War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.

Security, International.

Asymmetric warfare > United States.

Aggression (International law)

Weapons of mass destruction.

Strategic culture.

Bibliographic Information

Responsibility

edited by Barry R. Schneider and Jerrold M. Post.

Note

"July 2003."

Content

1. Deterring international rivals from war and escalation / Barry R. Schneider -- 2. Killing in the name of God: Osama Bin Laden and Al Qaeda / Jerrold M. Post -- 3. The Muslim brotherhood and Islamic radicalism / Gary M. Servold -- 4. Struggle for the control of Pakistan: Musharraf takes on the Islamist radicals / Stephen F. Burgess -- 5. Kim Chong-il's erratic decision making and North Korea's strategic culture / Merrily Baird -- 6. The crucible of radical Islam: Iran's leaders and strategic culture / Gregory F. Giles -- 7. "Saddam is Iraq: Iraq is Saddam" / Jerrold M. Post and Amatzia Baram -- 8. Syria under Bashar al-Asad: clinging to his roots? / Christopher Hemmer -- 9. Muammar Qaddafi and Libya's strategic culture / Craig R. Black -- 10. The need for influence theory and actor-specific behavioral models of adversaries / Alexander L. George -- 11. Precise assessments of rivals vital in asymmetric war threat environment / Jerrold M. Post and Barry R. Schneider.

Library Special Collection

HU OSA 312 - Donation of Alfred A. Reisch

ISBN

0974740306

Holdings

Item Type	Current Location	Collection	Call Number	Volume Info	Shelving Location	Public Note
Book	OSA Archivum Library	General collection	355.033 SCH		General Stacks	Donation of Alfred A. Reisch.

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