The Thistle and the Drone

The Thistle and the Drone
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Publisher : Brookings Institution Press
Total Pages : 440
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ISBN-10 : 9780815723783
ISBN-13 : 0815723784
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Book Synopsis The Thistle and the Drone by : Akbar S. Ahmed

Download or read book The Thistle and the Drone written by Akbar S. Ahmed and published by Brookings Institution Press. This book was released on 2013 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Argues that the campaigns that fall under "The War on Terror" have exacerbated the already-broken relationship between central Islamic governments and the tribal societies within their borders.


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