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Dissuading terror [[electronic resource] ] : strategic influence and the struggle against terrorism / / Kim Cragin, Scott Gerwehr



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Autore: Cragin Kim Visualizza persona
Titolo: Dissuading terror [[electronic resource] ] : strategic influence and the struggle against terrorism / / Kim Cragin, Scott Gerwehr Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND Corp., 2005
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (135 p.)
Disciplina: 363.32/0973
Soggetto topico: Terrorism
Terrorism - United States - Prevention
Soggetto geografico: United States Strategic aspects
United States Foreign relations
United States Influence
Altri autori: GerwehrScott <1968->  
Note generali: "MG-184-RC."
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 85-116).
Nota di contenuto: 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.
Sommario/riassunto: 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.
Titolo autorizzato: Dissuading terror  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-282-28290-5
0-8330-4055-3
9786612282904
1-59875-348-7
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910219963203321
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