Foundations of the Islamic State Management, Money, and Terror in Iraq, 2005-2010

Drawing from 140 recently declassified documents, this report comprehensively examines the organization, territorial designs, management, personnel policies, and finances of the Islamic State of Iraq (ISI) and al-Qa'ida in Iraq. Analysis of the Islamic State predecessor groups is more than a hi...

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Main Author: Johnston, Patrick B. (auth)
Other Authors: Shapiro, Jacob N. (auth), Shatz, Howard J. (auth), Bahney, Benjamin (auth), Jung, Danielle F. (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: RAND Corporation 2016
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Summary:Drawing from 140 recently declassified documents, this report comprehensively examines the organization, territorial designs, management, personnel policies, and finances of the Islamic State of Iraq (ISI) and al-Qa'ida in Iraq. Analysis of the Islamic State predecessor groups is more than a historical recounting. It provides significant understanding of how ISI evolved into the present-day Islamic State and how to combat the group.
ISBN:j.ctt1cd0kpz
9780833091819
9780833091789
Access:Open Access