Al Qaeda : background, evolution, and assessment / / Alice F. Esposito, editor

• Pubblicazione: Hauppauge, NY : , : Nova Science Publishers, , [2010]; ©2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (316 pages) : color illustrations
• Disciplina: 363.325
• Soggetto topico: Terrorism - Middle East - History
• Persona (resp. second.): EspositoAlice F.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Al Qaeda and affiliates : historical perspective, global presence, and implications for U.S. policy / John Rollins, Coordinator, Acting Section Research Manager/Specialist in Terrorism and National Security -- Al Qaeda in Yemen and Somalia : a ticking time bomb / Report to the Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate -- The serpent in our garden : Al-Qa'ida and the long war / Colonel Brian M. Drinkwine -- The military strategy of global jihad / Sarah E. Zabel -- Opening statement of chairman Silvestre Reyes, Chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, before the House Intelligence Committee Hearing on "Assessing the Fight Against Al Qaeda" -- Testimony of Peter Bergen, a Schwartz Senior Fellow at the New America Foundation; CNN's terrorism analyst; an adjunct lecturer at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University; fellow at New York University's Center on LAw & Security; and the author of "Holy War, Inc: inside the secret world of Osama Bin Laden and the Osama Bin Laden I Know: an oral history of Al Qaeda's leader", before the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - "Assessing the Fight against Al Qaeda" -- Testimony of Steven Emerson, executive director, investigative project on terrorism, before the House Permanent Select Committee on intelligence - "Assessing the Fight against Al Qaeda" -- Testimony of Robert L. Grenier, managing director and chairman for Global Security Consulting, Kroll, before the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - "Assessing the Fight against Al Qaeda" -- Statement of Chairman Bennie G. Thompson, Homeland Security Committee, - "Reassessing the Threat: the Future of Al Qaeda and its Implications for Homeland Security" -- Statement of Lawrence Wright, fellow, Center for Law and Security, New York University School of Law and staff writer, the New Yorker Magazine - "The Rebellion Within: the Radical Challenge to Al Qaeda's Ideology" -- Testimony of Peter Bergen, senior fellow at the New America Foundation; CNN's national security analyst; fellow at New York University's Center on Law & Security; adjunct lecturer at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, -- "Reassessing the Threat: the Future of al Qaeda and its Implications for Homeland Security" -- Opening statement of chairman John F. Kerry, U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, -- Hearing on "Confronting al Qaeda" -- Opening statement of Dick Lugar, U.S. senator for Indiana, -- Hearing on "Confronting al Qaeda" -- Testimony of Peter Bergen, New America Foundation senior research fellow, - Hearing on "Confronting al Qaeda" -- Testimony of Marc Sageman, M.D., PhD., - Hearing on "Confronting al Qaeda".
• Titolo autorizzato: Al Qaeda
• ISBN: 1-61728-453-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910162781703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Terrorism, hot spots and conflict-related issues.