Enemies Near and Far : : How Jihadist Groups Strategize, Plot, and Learn / / Daveed Gartenstein-Ross, Thomas Joscelyn.

Although the United States has prioritized its fight against militant groups for two decades, the transnational jihadist movement has proved surprisingly resilient and adaptable. Many analysts and practitioners have underestimated these militant organizations, viewing them as unsophisticated or unch...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Columbia Studies in Terrorism and Irregular Warfare
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • 1 The Fire Next Time
  • 2 Learning to Win
  • 3 The Far- Enemy Strategy
  • 4 The Unfriendly Skies: Plots Against Aviation
  • 5 The Early Adopter: Anwar al- Awlaki in the Digital Space
  • 6 Strategic Learning: Al- Qaeda and Jihadism in the Arab Spring
  • 7 The Islamic State’s Rise and Rule
  • 8 The Fitna: ISIS Versus al- Qaeda
  • 9 How al- Qaeda Survived the War in Afghanistan
  • 10 ISIS’s External Operations: A Study in Innovation
  • 11 The Past and Future of Jihadist Organizational Learning
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Index