Al Qaeda in Its Third Decade Irreversible Decline or Imminent Victory?

This essay examines a number of issues concerning the status of al Qaeda more than ten years after 9/11, including whether America has won the operational battle but lost the ideological contest; whether homegrown terrorism is a growing threat; whether maintaining American troops in Afghanistan is e...

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Main Author: Jenkins, Brian Michael (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: RAND Corporation 2012
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Summary:This essay examines a number of issues concerning the status of al Qaeda more than ten years after 9/11, including whether America has won the operational battle but lost the ideological contest; whether homegrown terrorism is a growing threat; whether maintaining American troops in Afghanistan is essential; and whether the United States ought to declare on its own an end to the war on al Qaeda.
ISBN:OP362RC
9780833060334
9780833060259
Access:Open Access