TY  - BOOK
AU  - KAPLAN Jeffrey
AU  - COSTA Christopher P
TI  - On tribalism: auxiliaries, affiliates, and lone wolf political violence  
PY  - 2014///
KW  - TRIBES
KW  - TERRORISM
KW  - JIHADISTS
KW  - TRIBAL WARFARE
N2  - Tribes and tribal allegiances have been made use of since at least Alexander the Great's  time and have a long history in conflicts in in what is now the Middle East. This article is concerned with the "lone wolf" individual and with autonomous cells neither of which relate to any centralised direction. Starts with an historical overview, goes on to modern tribalism with particular emphasis on Iraq and Afghanistan and then looks at how the U.S. has responded and should respond
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09546553.2014.849907
ER  -