LEADER 00000pam a22009977i 4500 001 17429447 003 SE-LIBR 003 SE-LIBR 003 LIBRIS 003 LT 008 150126s2015 enk|||| |00| ||eng d 015 GBB4E6511|2bnb 020 9781784780401 :|c£9.99 020 |z9781784780494 (US : eISBN) 020 |z9781784780487 (UK : eISBN) 041 0 eng 082 04 956.054|223 084 Koa|2kssb/8 092 0 956|bengelska 100 1 Cockburn, Patrick,|d1950- 245 14 The rise of Islamic State :|bISIS and the new Sunni revolution /|cPatrick Cockburn 250 Updated edition 264 1 London :|bVerso,|c2015 300 xx, 172 pages :|bmaps ;|c20 cm 336 text|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|2rdamedia 338 volume|2rdacarrier 500 First published under the title "The Jihadis return" by OR Books, New York and London 2014 520 "Out of the failures of Iraq and Afghanistan, the Arab Spring and Syria, a new threat emerges. While Al Qaeda is weakened, new jihadi movements, especially ISIS, are starting to emerge. In military operations in June 2014 they were far more successful than Al Qaeda ever were, taking territory that reaches across borders and includes the city of Mosul. The reports of their military coordination and brutality are chilling. While they call for the formation of a new caliphate once again the West becomes a target. How could things have gone so badly wrong? In THE RISE OF ISLAMIC STATE, Cockburn analyzes the reasons for the unfolding of US and the West's greatest foreign policy debacle and the impact that it has on the war-torn and volatile Middle East"--|cProvided by publisher 610 24 Islamiska staten 650 0 Terrorism|zMiddle East 650 0 Terrorism|xReligious aspects|xIslam 650 0 International relations 650 7 Terrorism|zreligiösa aspekter|2sao 650 7 Politiska förhållanden|2sao 650 7 Internationella relationer|2sao 651 0 Middle East|xPolitics and government 651 0 Middle East|xForeign relations 651 4 Mellanöstern 651 4 Förenta staterna 907 00 150224
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