Confronting al Qaeda the Sunni awakening and American strategy in al Anbar

Based on interviews with tribal Sheiks involved in the Awakening and their American military counterparts, Confronting al Qaeda is a study of decision-making processes and the political psychology of the Sunni Awakening. It traces the change in U.S. military strategy that permitted the collaboration...

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Main Authors: Cottam, Martha L. (Author), Huseby, Joe W. (Author), Baltodano, Bruno (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2016
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Summary:Based on interviews with tribal Sheiks involved in the Awakening and their American military counterparts, Confronting al Qaeda is a study of decision-making processes and the political psychology of the Sunni Awakening. It traces the change in U.S. military strategy that permitted the collaboration between the Sunni tribes and the U.S. forces.
Physical Description:ix, 147 pages 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781442264854 (hardcover)
1442264853 (hardcover)