Flashpoints in the War on Terrorism
Reveron, Derek S. / Murer, Jeffrey Stevenson
This volume offers a comprehensive overview of international political violence by bringing together foreign policy experts on several regions who examine conflicts in the Fertile Crescent, the Balkans, the Post-Soviet Region, the Himalayas, Southeast Asia, and sub-Saharan Africa. With cogent assessments of civil conflicts that threaten to be part of a a global jihada (TM), each chapter both dissects the historical roots and socio-economic cau...