Breaking al-Qaeda : psychological and operational techniques / Elena Mastors.

"Breaking Al-Qaeda: Psychological and Operational Techniques, Second Edition explores the background and history of al-Qaeda, covers recent developments, and explains how, why, and where the al-Qaeda network is expanding. The author examines the current state of the terrorist network and descri...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Mastors, Elena, 1969-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press/Taylor and Francis, ©2014.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Summary:"Breaking Al-Qaeda: Psychological and Operational Techniques, Second Edition explores the background and history of al-Qaeda, covers recent developments, and explains how, why, and where the al-Qaeda network is expanding. The author examines the current state of the terrorist network and describes what groups in the network are doing to recruit, plan, and carry out attacks worldwide. The book reports on intelligence and counterterror methods being used to garner information on al-Qaeda. It describes how the destabilization of Arab countries has led to opportunities for terrorists to capitalize on that instability and gain a foothold in countries such as Egypt, Yemen, Somalia, and Syria."--Publisher's website.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 225 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781482230123
1482230127
1306866413
9781306866415
1482230119
9781482230116
Source of Description, Etc. Note:PDF.