Understanding Isis and the New Global War on Terror: A Primer

by Phyllis Bennis

Book Overview

Clear explanations of recent events in the new global War on Terror. The US is back at war. A new version of what was once known as George W. Bush's "global war on terror" has become the central component of American foreign policy. The US/NATO assault on Libya in 2011, thousands of troops on the ground in Iraq, plans to keep combat troops in Afghanistan, drone wars rising in Pakistan, Yemen, Somalia and elsewhere--and now new air wars are underway...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1566560942
• ISBN13: 9781566560948
• Release Date: June 2015
• Publisher: Olive Branch Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.2" x 7.9"