The Islamic State a brief introduction
In 2014, the Islamic state seemingly appeared out of nowhere, routing Iraqi forces, conquering Iraq's second-largest city, boldly announcing the establishment of a caliphate, and declaring itself the Islamic State (IS). In this definitive guide to the Islamic State and its senior leadership, Ch...
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Washington, D.C.
Brookings Institution Press
2015
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : more than a terrorist organization
- "Lasting and expanding"
- The emerging Islamic State
- Degrading and destroying the Islamic State
- Appendix: Who's who in the Islamic State senior leadership