Drones and targeted killing in the Middle East and Africa an appraisal of American counterterrorism policies
"The use of drone warfare has become a controversial foreign policy weapon to keep the United States safe from further terrorist attacks. This book is an assessment of American targeted killing practices through drone warfare in the Middle East and Africa, including Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya, Pa...
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Lanham, Maryland
Lexington Books
2016
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Drones and targeted killing in the Middle East and Africa |b an appraisal of American counterterrorism policies |c Christine Sixta Rinehart |
| 246 | 3 | 0 | |a Appraisal of American counterterrorism policies |
| 264 | 1 | |a Lanham, Maryland |b Lexington Books |c 2016 | |
| 264 | 4 | |a © 2016 | |
| 300 | |a xxxv, 159 pages |b illustrations |c 24 cm | ||
| 336 | |a text |2 rdacontent | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-156) and index | ||
| 505 | |a Yemen: the beginning -- Afghanistan: the land of the unconquerable -- Pakistan: America's best ally and worst enemy -- Somalia: lords of war -- Libya: the elimination of an eccentric dictator -- Iraq and Syria: the genesis of ISIS -- Conclusion: Is targeted killing really effective in the war on terror? | ||
| 520 | |a "The use of drone warfare has become a controversial foreign policy weapon to keep the United States safe from further terrorist attacks. This book is an assessment of American targeted killing practices through drone warfare in the Middle East and Africa, including Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya, Pakistan, Somalia, Syria, and Yemen."--Provided by publisher | ||
| 592 | |a 0129/HL/2023 |b 07/12/2023 |c RM420.38 |h Han Lin Books | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Drone aircraft |x Government policy |z United States | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Targeted killing |x Government policy |z United States | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Terrorism |x Prevention |x Government policy |z United states | |
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