The "war on terrorism" : what does it mean to win? / Audrey Kurth Cronin.
Material type: TextPublication details: 2014Subject(s): Online resources: In: Journal of Strategic Studies Vol 37 No 2, April 2014, pp.174-197 (98)Summary: Review of America's progress in its war on terror since the 9-11 attacks. Finds that the result shows similarities with all prolongued wars in that objectives become diffuse, tactics becoming strategy and idealism replaces reality. Concludes by identifying how the USA should wrap up the war noting it does not face an existential threat but should be prepared for on-going small scale attacks.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Journal Article | Mindef Library & Info Centre Journals | TERRORISM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Not for loan | 43446-1001 |
Review of America's progress in its war on terror since the 9-11 attacks. Finds that the result shows similarities with all prolongued wars in that objectives become diffuse, tactics becoming strategy and idealism replaces reality. Concludes by identifying how the USA should wrap up the war noting it does not face an existential threat but should be prepared for on-going small scale attacks.
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