Stephen Kramer

Surrogate Terrorists

Iran's Formula for Success

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Produktbeschreibung

This book explores some of the analytic methodology used to understand terrorism, insurgency, asymmetric warfare, and state practice of denial and deception. It closes with examples of state-sponsored surrogate terrorist groups' centers of gravity that can be exploited.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of America
• Seitenzahl: 112
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Februar 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 175g
• ISBN-13: 9780761850687
• ISBN-10: 0761850686
• Artikelnr.: 28968752

Autorenporträt

Stephen Kramer is an intelligence analyst for the U.S. Government's Intelligence Community. He has also served as a security consultant in post-conflict areas of the world.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Preface
Chapter 2 Acknowledgments
Chapter 3 Introduction
Chapter 4 Chapter 1: Existence of an Area Under Conflict
Chapter 5 Chapter 2: Creation of a Surrogate Group
Chapter 6 Chapter 3: Creation of Ambiguity to Avoid Responsibility/Blame
Chapter 7 Chapter 4: Maintenance
Chapter 8 Chapter 5: Dealing with the Aftereffects
Chapter 9 Chapter 6: Surrogate Centers of Gravity That Can Be Exploited
Chapter 10 Chapter 7: Conclusion: What Aren't We Seeing But Should Be?
Chapter 11 Index
Chapter 12 About the Author