How Did This Happen? : Terrorism and the New War

by Hoge, James F., Jr.; Rose, Gideon

• ISBN13: 9780756791964
• ISBN10: 0756791960
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-05-01
• Publisher: Diane Pub Co

Table of Contents

Introduction
The Organization Men: Anatomy of a Terrorist Attack	p. 1
The Uneasy Imperium: Pax Americana in the Middle East	p. 15
Somebody Else's Civil War: Ideology, Rage, and the Assault on America	p. 31
Was It Inevitable?: Islam Through History	p. 53
Left, Right, and Beyond: The Changing Face of Terror	p. 71
Graveyard of Empires: Afghanistan's Treacherous Peaks	p. 83
The Restless Region: The Brittle States of Central and South Asia	p. 97
The Kingdom in the Middle: Saudi Arabia's Double Game	p. 109
Commandeering the Palestinian Cause: Bin Laden's Belated Concern	p. 123
Strangling the Hydra: Targeting Al Qaeda's Finances	p. 129
Intelligence Test: The Limits of Prevention	p. 145
The All-Too-Friendly Skies: Security as an Afterthought	p. 163
The Unguarded Homeland: A Study in Malign Neglect	p. 183
Government's Challenge: Getting Serious About Terrorism	p. 199
Germ Wars: The Biological Threat from Abroad	p. 211
Countering Bioterrorism: Who's in Charge?	p. 217
The New Security Mantra: Prevention, Deterrence, Defence	p. 225
Waging the New War: What's Next for the U.S. Armed Forces	p. 241
Diplomacy in Wartime: New Priorities and Alignments	p. 255
Stirred but not Shaken: The Economic Repercussions	p. 269
The Home Front: American Society Responds to the New War	p. 283
The Cold War is Finally Over: The True Significance of the Attacks	p. 295
The Return of History: What September 11 Hath Wrought	p. 307
Acknowledgments	p. 319
Contributors	p. 321
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