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Author: Youssef H. Aboul-Enein ,
Usn Adm James Stavridis ,
Usn Adm James Stavridis
Publisher: Naval Institute Press
Imprint: Naval Institute Press
Dimensions:
Width: 15.50cm
, Height: 1.70cm
, Length: 22.70cm
Weight: 0.456kg
ISBN: 9781591140702
ISBN 10: 1591140706
Pages: 272
Publication Date: 30 September 2013
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Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
Among many authors writing about militant Islam, few explain the threat in such lucid detail as Youssef Aboul-Enein does in this scholarly and provocative treatise exposing the dangers and flaws of militant Islamic ideology. Best are his controversial and thoughtful arguments describing why militant Islamic governments always will fail, why al-Qaida and the Taliban cannot ever win, and the sure signs that Osama bin Laden was a hypocrite and a coward. <br><br><br><br>-- Military Officer, June 2011
Aboul-Enein's main points are powerful and compelling engaging book. Charleston Gazette, January 21, 2012 Highly informative and important account. Perspectives on Terrorism, Vol 6, No 2 (2012), Terrorism Bookshelf: Top 150 Books on Terrorism and Counterterrorism One of the most important books concerning the Global War on Terrorism since the war started over a decade ago A book that every Army officer and soldier should read Fascinating study An important book, and one that should be read by those serving now and in the future. Army History, Spring 2013 Among many authors writing about militant Islam, few explain the threat in such lucid detail as Youssef Aboul-Enein does in this scholarly and provocative treatise exposing the dangers and flaws of militant Islamic ideology. Best are his controversial and thoughtful arguments describing why militant Islamic governments always will fail, why al-Qaida and the Taliban cannot ever win, and the sure signs that Osama bin Laden was a hypocrite and a coward. Military Officer, June 2011
Aboul-Enein's main points are powerful and compelling engaging book. -- Charleston Gazette, January 21, 2012
One of the most important books concerning the Global War on Terrorism since the war started over a decade ago A book that every Army officer and soldier should read Fascinating study An important book, and one that should be read by those serving now and in the future. -- Army History, Spring 2013
Author Information
CDR Youssef H. Aboul-Enein, USN, is an officer in the Navy Medical Service Corps and Middle East Foreign Officer. He currently is Adjunct Military Professor and Chair of Islamic Studies at the Industrial College of the Armed Services, USA. He has served as a Senior Advisor, Warning Officer and Instructor on Militant Islamist Ideology at the Joint Intelligence task Force for Combating Terrorism. He holds an MS in strategic intelligence from the National Defense Intelligence College and is stationed in the Washington, DC area.
