TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ahmed,Akbar S.
TI  - The thistle and the drone: how America's War on Terror became a global war on tribal Islam 
SN  - 9780815723783 (hardcover : alkaline paper)
U1  - 909.831 
KW  - War on Terrorism, 2001-2009
KW  - Afghan War, 2001-
KW  - Tribes
KW  - Islamic countries
KW  - Islamic sociology
N1  - The thistle and the drone -- Waziristan: "The most dangerous place in the world" -- Bin Laden's dilemma: balancing tribal and Islamic identity -- Musharraf's dilemma: balancing center and periphery -- Obama's dilemma: balancing security and human rights -- How to win the War on Terror: stopping a thousand genocides now
ER  -