Umfang:
Online-Ressource (x, 215 p)
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ill
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24 cm
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0231140428
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0231511612
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9780231404303
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9780231140423
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9780231511612
Serie:
Columbia studies in terrorism and irregular warfare
Inhalt:
While Mossad is known as one of the world's most successful terrorist-fighting organizations, the state of Israel has, more than once and on many levels, risked the lives of its agents and soldiers through unwise intelligence-based intervention. The elimination of Palestinian leaders and militants has not decreased the incidence of Palestinian terrorism, for example. In fact, these incidents have become more lethal than ever, and ample evidence suggests that the actions of Israeli intelligence have fueled terrorist activities across the globe.An expert on terror and political extremism, Ami Pe
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [151]-185) and index
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CONTENTS; FIGURES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1. THE EMERGENCE OF ISRAEL'S COUNTERTERRORISM DOCTRINE; CHAPTER 2. THE PATH TO THE DEFENSIVE MODEL AND BACK; CHAPTER 3. RESCUING HOSTAGES; CHAPTER 4. THE LEBANESE PUZZLE; CHAPTER 5. NEW CHALLENGES FROM THE WEST BANK AND GAZA; CHAPTER 6. THE GLOBAL CHALLENGE OF IRAN AND HEZBOLLAH; CHAPTER 7. NEW RIVALS, OLD RESPONSES; CHAPTER 8. A WAR AGAINST AN ELUSIVE ENEMY; CHAPTER 9. THE SECOND LEBANON WARAND BEYOND; CHAPTER 10. FIGHTING THE TERRORISM PLAGUE; NOTES; GLOSSARY; INDEX
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780231140430
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe The Israeli Secret Services and the Struggle Against Terrorism
Sprache:
Englisch