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Author:   Mark N. Katz (Professor of Government and Politics, George Mason University)
Publisher:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Imprint:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.386kg
ISBN:  

9781421405582

ISBN 10:   142140558
Pages:   168
Publication Date:   11 June 2012
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments Prologue: The Beginning of the End of the War on Terror? The War on Terror in Perspective The Second Decade of the War on Terror What Exactly Is the War on Terror? Understanding What Went Wrong in the First Decade Assessing the Bush Strategy Why Couldn't the United States Foster Democracy in Iraq? Why Couldn't the United States Foster Democracy in Afghanistan? Democratization and the Legacy of History in the Muslim World Assessing the Obama Strategy Opportunities after Withdrawal Consequences of Withdrawing from Iraq and Afghanistan Regional Opposition Radical Repression Rifts among the Radicals Withdrawal Need Not Be Defeat Beyond Iraq and Afghanistan Regional and Local Conflicts in the War on Terror The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Iran Yemen Pakistan Decoupling Regional and Local Conflicts from the War on Terror New Factors and Broader Contexts The Death of Osama bin Laden The Arab Spring The Geopolitical Context The Historical Context The Bush and Obama Legacies Works Cited Index

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Katz's largely objective and thoughtful analysis offers much to consider. Publishers Weekly 2012

As the U.S. searches for a way forward, Katz's largely objective and thoughtful analysis offers much to consider. Publishers Weekly 2012

Author Information

Mark N. Katz is a professor of government and politics at George Mason University. He has authored several books, including Russia and Arabia: Soviet Foreign Policy toward the Arabian Peninsula, also published by Johns Hopkins.

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