A Policymaker's Guide to Bioterrorism and What to Do about It |
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| Author:
| Danzig, Richard |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4905-1986-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2013 |
| Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $13.99 |
Book Description:
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The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, brought together two related but distinctphenomena. First, they presented the calling card of al Qaeda and more generally of militantIslam. These attacks were rightly perceived as an act of war by a group seeking to catalyze apolitical-religious movement. Much of America's effort since then has been to destroy that group,its sanctuaries, and its affiliates; some of the effort has been to counter the psychological, social,and political appeal...
More DescriptionThe terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, brought together two related but distinctphenomena. First, they presented the calling card of al Qaeda and more generally of militantIslam. These attacks were rightly perceived as an act of war by a group seeking to catalyze apolitical-religious movement. Much of America's effort since then has been to destroy that group,its sanctuaries, and its affiliates; some of the effort has been to counter the psychological, social,and political appeal of militant (predominantly Wahabi) Islam.