02802nam 22006374a 450 991021996320332120200520144314.01-282-28290-50-8330-4055-397866122829041-59875-348-7(CKB)1000000000345748(EBL)236812(OCoLC)475945094(SSID)ssj0000278755(PQKBManifestationID)11217975(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000278755(PQKBWorkID)10258222(PQKB)10435437(Au-PeEL)EBL236812(CaPaEBR)ebr10152642(OCoLC)154305479(MiAaPQ)EBC236812(EXLCZ)99100000000034574820041014d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDissuading terror strategic influence and the struggle against terrorism /Kim Cragin, Scott Gerwehr1st ed.Santa Monica, Calif. RAND Corp.20051 online resource (135 p.)"MG-184-RC."0-8330-3704-8 Includes bibliographical references (p. 85-116).Animosity towards the United States. Support for radical Islam. Violence as political activism. Scope and methodology. Report structure -- The theoretical underpinnings of strategic influence. The psychological objectives of persuasion. The necessary sequence of events and timing. Key judgements -- Theory into practice : what influence can hope to achieve. Methods of influence -- Performance measures. The dangers of failure. Key judgements -- Potential audiences in Muslim communities. Yemen. Germany. Indonesia. Key judgements -- Implications for the struggle against terrorism. Guiding principles. Translating the principles to policy. Conclusion -- New challenges ahead.U.S. government decisionmakers face a number of challenges as they attempt to form policies that aim to dissuade terrorists from attacking the United States, divert youths from joining terrorist groups, and persuade the leaders of states and nongovernmental institutions to withhold support for terrorists.TerrorismTerrorismUnited StatesPreventionUnited StatesStrategic aspectsUnited StatesForeign relationsUnited StatesInfluenceTerrorism.TerrorismPrevention.363.32/0973Cragin Kim879912Gerwehr Scott1968-905760MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910219963203321Dissuading terror2214483UNINA