The age of jihad: Islamic State and the great war for the Middle East
"Presented in ... diary form, this substantial volume draws together a careful selection of Cockburn's writings from the frontlines of the conflicts in Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya and Syria, interspersed with thoughtful analyses and contemporary, original reflection. What emerges is the fine...
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Contents
A
Introduction 1
PART I: AFGHAN PRELUDE
1. ITie Overthrow of the Taliban Afghanistan, 2001 19
PART II: THE OCCUPATION OF IRAQ
2. Iraq Under Sanctions Iraq, 1990-2003 37
3. Regime Change Iraq, 2003 47
4. Resistance Iraq, 2004 77
5. Bombs and Ballots Iraq, 2003 103
6. Civil War Iraq, 2006---7 129
7. Drawdown Iraq, 2007-10 163
PART III: AFGHAN REPRISE
8. Tlie Return of the T aliban Afghanistan, 2009-12 185
CONTENTS
vi
PART IV: THE ARAB SPRING
9. Mission Creep Libya, 2011 207
10. The‘Somalianisation of Libya Libya, 2012-14 235
11. Yemen in the Crossfire Yemen, 2009-15 245
12. Sectarian Venom Bahrain, 2011 259
PART V: SYRIA: REVOLUTION AND COUNTER-REVOLUTION
13. From Revolution to Sectarian War Syria, 2011-13 275
14. Syrian Catastrophe Syria, 2013-14 295
PART VI: BIRTH OF A CALIPHATE
15. Ten Years On Iraq, 2013 315
16. Iraq on the Brink Iraq, 2013-14 329
17. The Islamic State Expands The Caliphate, 2014 339
18. The Islamic State Remains 4he Caliphate, 2014-15 361
19. Life in the Caliphate The Caliphate, 201 5 DC
20. The Islamic State at Bay Ihe Caliphate, 2015-16 407
21. 1 h e 1 wo S i eges Syria, Iraq, 2016-17 425
Afterword: Eight Wars 449
Ackno wledgements 459
Index 461 |
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