LEADER 02665nam 22005894a 450 001 9910219990703321 005 20240410010208.0 010 $a0-8330-3407-3 035 $a(CKB)111087028057490 035 $a(EBL)202775 035 $a(OCoLC)50615761 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000131352 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11134960 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000131352 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10017627 035 $a(PQKB)11104373 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC202775 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL202775 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10056198 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111087028057490 100 $a20020808d2002 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aCountering al Qaeda$b[electronic resource] $ean appreciation of the situation and suggestions for strategy /$fBrian Michael Jenkins 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aSanta Monica, CA $cRAND$d2002 215 $a1 online resource (43 p.) 300 $a"MR-1620-RC." 311 $a0-8330-3264-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aPREFACE; CONTENTS; SUMMARY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Chapter One INTRODUCTION; Chapter Two UNDERSTANDING THE ENEMY; THE EMERGENCE OF AL QAEDA; PROCESS, PLANNING, AND MISSION; CHANGED PERCEPTIONS OF THE TERRORIST THREAT; THE AFTERMATH OF SEPTEMBER 11: AL QAEDA'S VIEW; SOME REALISTIC ASSUMPTIONS; Chapter Three STRATEGY FOR THE SECOND PHASE OF THE WAR ON TERRORISM 330 $aHaving achieved its initial goals in the war on terrorism, the United States is now in a second, more complex phase of the campaign. This monograph reviews events since the attacks of September 11, 2001, and discusses the current state of the al Qaeda organization and the kinds of actions that can be expected of it in the foreseeable future. Because al Qaeda constitutes the most serious immediate threat to the security of the United States, it is imperative that the campaign against terrorism remain focused and pragmatic. This monograph outlines and describes the essential, central elements 606 $aWar on Terrorism, 2001-2009 606 $aTerrorism 606 $aTerrorism$xGovernment policy$zUnited States 607 $aUnited States$xMilitary policy 615 0$aWar on Terrorism, 2001-2009. 615 0$aTerrorism. 615 0$aTerrorism$xGovernment policy 676 $a363.3/2/0973 700 $aJenkins$b Brian Michael$0891518 712 02$aRand Corporation. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910219990703321 996 $aCountering al Qaeda$92192370 997 $aUNINA