Free Download David Kilcullen, "Blood Year"
English | ISBN: 1863958258 | 2016 | 288 pages | AZW3 | 1386 KB
A key Australian participant in the battle against terrorism gives a riveting, up-to-date account of the rise of ISIS, and what it means.
We have seen a 'blood year' in the Middle East - massacres and beheadings, fallen cities, collapsed and collapsing states, the unravelling of a decade of Western strategy. We saw the rise of ISIS, the splintering of government in Iraq, and a brutal Syrian civil war that grows ever worse. What went wrong?
In this updated and vastly expanded version of his bestselling Quarterly Essay, David Kilcullen calls on twenty-five years' experience to answer that question. Kilcullen looks to strategy and history to make sense of the crisis. What are the roots and causes of the global jihad movement? What is ISIS? What threats does it pose to Australia? What does its rise say about the effectiveness of the War on Terror since 9/11, and what does a coherent strategy look like after a disastrous year?
Read more
Code:
Bitte
Anmelden
oder
Registrieren
um Code Inhalt zu sehen!
