Nightcap at dawn: American soldiers' counterinsurgency in Iraq
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2012
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| Item Description: | "J.B. Walker is the collective pen name of a dedicated group of former U.S. Army soldiers"--P. [4] of cover Encounters -- Into the labyrinth : understanding insurgency on the ground -- Children of Gebelawi : inside Sunni and Kurdish insurgencies -- Arabian nights and days : inside the Shia insurgency -- Retrospective : a few simple suggestions -- Epilogue : more scattered crumbs |
| Physical Description: | viii, 559 S. 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781616086176 |
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| adam_text | CONTENTS
Prologue:
Scattered Crumbs
1
Introduction
5
PARTI ENCOUNTERS
9
1
The Beginning, or the End
11
2
Encountering the Other: Navigating with a Concussion
27
PART II THE CIRCLING SONG: IRAQI WOMEN
41
3
Alone with the Days: Aspirations and Dead Ends
45
4
Distant View of a Minaret: Risks and Subversion
71
PART III INTO THE LABYRINTH: UNDERSTANDING
INSURGENCY ON THE GROUND
101
5
The Harafish: Method Behind the Insurgent Madness
103
6
Midaq Alley Under Insurgent Control
123
7
Soup Sandwich: The Many Insurgencies in Iraq
155
PART IV CHILDREN OF GEBELAWI: INSIDE THE
SUNNI AND KURDISH INSURGENCIES
169
8
Gebelawi in His Mansion
171
9
Idris Leaves the Mansion: Global Jihadi Franchises
and Local Believers
189
10
The Righteous World of Idris: Jihadists Use of
Force as the Instrument of Control
211
vii
Contents
11 Genie in
the Room
227
12 Idris in
His
Element:
Suicide Fighters and
Suicide Bombers
—
A Distinction
259
13
Idris s Foibles: Suicide Terrorism and Its World
of Enemies
269
14
Ghazalnus and the Gardens of Imagination: The
Kurdish Insurgency
281
PART V ARABIAN NIGHTS AND DAYS: INSIDE
THE SHIA INSURGENCY
297
15
Night Becomes Day and Day Becomes Night:
Another Beginning
299
16
The Self-Perpetuating Sob Story: The Political and
Military Strategy of Jaish al-Mahdi
333
17
Fighting JAM: Politics, Strategy, Tactics
367
18
Ode to Procedure: Safety, Security, and Rank
397
19
Arak-Induced Hallucination in Midaq Alley
421
20
Hallucinations and Blind Alleys
451
21
Respected Sir in Hallucinations:
Mr. Amer
483
PART VI RETROSPECTIVE: A FEW SIMPLE
SUGGESTIONS
517
22
Karnak
Café:
Perception in Counterinsurgency
519
23
Sunday Morning Coming Down: The Beginning,
and the End?
541
Epilogue: More Scattered Crumbs
549
In
Memoriam
557
About the Book
559
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