Don't Panic: ISIS, Terror and Today's Middle East

by Gwynne Dyer

Book Overview

It took a quarter-century of bad strategy, including more than a dozen years of Western air attacks and invasions in the Middle East, to bring the so-called "Islamic State" into existence. Can we somehow manage to avoid the well-trodden path of overreacting to the provocations of Islamist extremists?

With the rise of ISIS, a new style of terrorism that publicly gloats over acts of extreme cruelty has reawakened the fears of the global...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0345815866
• ISBN13: 9780345815866
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Random House Canada
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.2" x 8.0"