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A Practical Guide to Winning the War on Terrorism

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A Practical Guide to Winning the War on Terrorism
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Publisher: Hoover Institution Press
ISBN/ASIN: 0817945423
ISBN-13: 9780817945428
Number of pages: 230

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The book offers concrete steps for undermining the very notion that terrorism is a legitimate method of political struggle -- and for changing the conditions that lead people to embrace it. Adam Garfinkle and his expert contributors -- all intimately familiar with Middle Eastern social settings and political cultures -- examine the diplomatic, educational, and religious aspects of the problem.

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