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Defeating terrorism : strategic issue analyses

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Within only a few days after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the U.S. Army War College initiated a series of short studies addressing strategic issues in the war on terrorism. This collection of essays analyzes a broad array of subjects of great strategic importance. This volume provides historical documentation of some of the advice given the military leadership in the early days of the war, but it also continues to be a source of solid strategic analysis as the war lengthens and perhaps broadens.

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Within only a few days after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the U.S. Army War College initiated a series of short studies addressing strategic issues in the war on terrorism. This collection of essays analyzes a broad array of subjects of great strategic importance. This volume provides historical documentation of some of the advice given the military leadership in the early days of the war, but it also continues to be a source of solid strategic analysis as the war lengthens and perhaps broadens.

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Terrorism viewed historically / Douglas V. Johnson II and John R. Martin -- War aims and war termination / Stephen Biddle -- Beware of unintended consequences / Conrad C. Crane -- Avoiding holy war : ensuring that the war on terrorism is not perceived as a war on Islam / Sami G. Hajjar -- State support for terrorism / Steven Metz -- Maintaining strategic balance while fighting terrorism / Conrad C. Crane -- Homeland security issues : a strategic perspective / Antulio J. Echevarria II -- The military's role in the new domestic security environment : will Army missions change? / Dallas D. Owens -- Defining preparedness : Army force structure in the war on terrorism / John R. Martin -- The campaign against terrorism : finding the right mix of foreign policy instruments / Marshall F. McCallie -- The carrot and the stick challenge / Gordon Rudd and John R. Martin -- Potential changes in U.S. civil-military relations / Marybeth Peterson Ulrich and Conrad C. Crane -- Maintaining public support for military operations / Leonard Wong -- Ethical issues in counterterrorism warfare / Martin L. Cook -- Coalition partners : Pakistan / Steven Metz -- Coalition partners : India / Andrew Scobell -- Central Asia and the war on terrorism : towards a new alignment / Steven J. Blank -- Russia and the U.S. war on terrorism / Stephen J. Blank -- Coalition partners : China / Andrew Scobell -- Reaction of key Asian states to the war on terrorism / Andrew Scobell -- Terrorism : sounding Roland's horn across the Atlantic / Raymond Millen.