Insurgency and Counter-Insurgency in Iraq / / Ahmed S. Hashim.
Years after the U.S. invasion of Iraq, a loosely organized insurgency continues to target American and Coalition soldiers, as well as Iraqi security forces and civilians, with devastating results. In this sobering account of the ongoing violence, Ahmed Hashim, a specialist on Middle Eastern strategi...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2011] ©2011 |
Year of Publication: | 2011 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Crises in World Politics
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (512 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- Maps
- 1. Evolution of the Iraqi Insurgency: from Conventional to Partisan Warfare during operation Iraqi Freedom
- 2. Origins and Motives of the Insurgency
- 3. The Insurgents’ Way of Warfare
- 4. Contending National Identities: the Kurds and Shi‘a Arabs
- 5. Ideology, Politics and Failure to Execute: the US Counter-insurgency Campaign
- Conclusions: Whither Iraq?
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index