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GEORGE FRIEDMAN is the founder and chairman of Stratfor, the leading private intelligence company. Friedman is the author of four books and numerous articles on national security, warfare, and the intelligence business. A nationally recognized expert on intelligence and international geopolitics, he has appeared on all the major television networks and has been featured, along with Stratfor, in such national publications as Time, Barron’s, the Wall Street Journal, and the New York Times Magazine.
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Preface | p. ix |
Prologue | p. 1 |
The Origins of the Fourth Global War | p. 5 |
Al Qaeda's Strategy and Operational Principles | p. 25 |
American Strategy and the Rule of Unintended Consequences | p. 45 |
The Anatomy of Intelligence Failures | p. 61 |
The American Way of War-Planning for Everything Except What Happened | p. 79 |
September 11 | p. 93 |
Defending the Homeland: Crisis and Irrelevance | p. 109 |
Preparing for a Counterattack | p. 131 |
The War in Afghanistan | p. 151 |
Tora Bora and Nuclear Nightmares | p. 191 |
Searching for a Strategy: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and Iraq | p. 233 |
The Iraq Campaign | p. 287 |
The Great Reversal | p. 315 |
Conclusion: War in the Balance | p. 331 |
Index | p. 341 |
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