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Al-Qaeda's armies : Middle East affiliate groups & the next generation of terror / by Jonathan Schanzer ; foreword by Dennis Ross.

Title
Al-Qaeda's armies : Middle East affiliate groups & the next generation of terror / by Jonathan Schanzer ; foreword by Dennis Ross.
Author
Schanzer, Jonathan
Publication
New York : Specialist Press International ; Washington, D.C. : Washington Institute for Near East Policy, c2005.

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Additional Authors
Ross, Dennis
Description
222 p.; 23 cm.
Summary
"Using never-before published material, Arabic language sources, and personal interviews from the Middle East, Schanzer examines affiliates in Egypt, Lebanon, Algeria, Yemen and Iraq. The author also shares research from a fact-finding mission in Iraq, where he interviewed al-Qaeda fighters and one of Saddam Hussein's former intelligence officers."--BOOK JACKET.
Subject
  • Qaida (Organization)
  • Terrorism > Middle East
  • Terrorism
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-212) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Foreword by Ambassador Dennis Ross -- Introduction -- Al-Qaeda evolves -- Learning from upper Egypt -- Lebanon -- Yemen -- Algeria -- Northern Iraq -- Implications -- Appendix A. Al-Qaeda's Middle East affiliate groups, as described in the U.S. State Department's "Patterns of global terrorism 2003" -- Appendix B. Al-Qaeda's Middle East affiliate groups, as listed in Executive Order 13224 on September 23, 2001, and subsequent additional designations -- Appendix C. Testimony of George J. Tenet, former Director of Central Intelligence, before the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, discussing al-Qaeda, the affiliate phenomenon, and "stateless zones.
ISBN
156171884X
OCLC
  • 57031776
  • SCSB-12050338
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library