Countering radicalization and recruitment to Al-Qaeda : fighting the war of deeds /
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| Format: | Government Document eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Carlisle Barracks, PA :
Strategic Studies Institute and U.S. Army War College Press,
2014.
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| Series: | Letort papers.
U.S. federal agency documents, decisions, and appeals. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Al Qaeda : an evolving threat, policy, and strategy
- Three strategic objectives. Attacking terrorists and their organizations
- Protection against and preparation for terrorist attacks
- Preventing the continued growth of Islamist terrorism
- Message resonance and U.S. credibility in the Muslim world : USG deeds, actions, and policies as communication
- Changing deeds and enhancing message resonance. The limits of public diplomacy and strategic communication : or, the "lipstick on pigs" problem
- Concluding thoughts : formidable challenges, formidable opportunities
- Challenging deeds : countering Al-Qaeda's terrorist propaganda. The vital function of propaganda in AQ's anti-American terrorism
- The terrorist quadrangle : the role and function of terrorist propaganda as communication
- The critical function of counterpropaganda in countering insurgent terrorism
- How counterpropaganda differs from propaganda or PSYOP
- Elements of a comprehensive USG counterpropaganda offensive. Influence operations, contemporary war, and warfare
- From M, to diplomatic, informational military, and economic (DIME), to DIMEFIL, to DICEFILM : on the eight instruments of national power
- Countering AQ propaganda : the primacy of the war of deeds
- Implications for strategy. Ways, means, and ends
- Conclusion.