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Denial Of Territory To Terrorist Groups In Us Counterterrorism Strategy, Kenneth Anderson Jan 2013

Denial Of Territory To Terrorist Groups In Us Counterterrorism Strategy, Kenneth Anderson

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This short (1500 words) policy briefing paper describes the strategic evolution of US counterterrorism policies to incorporate "denial of territory" strategies alongside existing strategies, particularly long-term, increasingly continuous surveillance by drones, and armed drone attacks, pursued as a counter-raiding strategy against terrorist groups. It argues that US counterterrorism requires not only a counter-raiding strategy via drone strikes, but also the ability to deny territory to terrorist groups.Denial of territory means two distinct strategies, however. One is to deny safe havens to terrorist groups; safe houses, compounds, training camps and bases -- the tiny slices of territory that are usually understood …


Perpetual Injustice: The Twenty-Year Battle For Reparations In Peru, Aida Faverio, Anna Naimark Jan 2013

Perpetual Injustice: The Twenty-Year Battle For Reparations In Peru, Aida Faverio, Anna Naimark

Human Rights Brief

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Time Out Of Joint, Kenneth Anderson Jan 2013

Time Out Of Joint, Kenneth Anderson

Book Reviews

(reviewing War Time: An Idea, Its History, Its Consequences by Mary L. Dudziak) American University, WCL Research Paper No. 2013-10Abstract:The meaning of time in war is the topic of legal historian Mary L. Dudziak's 2012 book. This extended review essay (30 pp) considers both on its own terms of cultural criticism, and then from the standpoint of rationalist and realist critics. The book's overall cultural claim is that time in war is its own category and has effects and meaning in war independent of the considerations of security, liberty, and necessity in war that are often thought to be all …


The Secret "Kill List" And The President, Kenneth Anderson Jan 2013

The Secret "Kill List" And The President, Kenneth Anderson

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