Table of Contents

Acknowledgments. Introduction. Chapter 1. The Faces of the Adversary. Chapter 2. What is Victory and How Do We Achieve It? Chapter 3. Tracking Down and Disrupting Terrorists. Chapter 4. Killing Terrorists. Chapter 5. Defending the Homeland without Overreacting. Chapter 6. Fighting Terrorism with Democracy? Chapter 7. The War of Ideas. Chapter 8. Diplomacy. Chapter 9. The Iraq Dilemma. Notes. Bibliography. Index.

About the Author

Daniel Byman is the Director of the Security Studies Program and the Center for Peace and Security Studies at Georgetown University. He is a Senior Fellow at The Saban Center for Middle East Policy at the Brookings Institution, and also served on the 9/11 Commission. He writes regularly about terrorism and the Middle East for Slate, Foreign Affairs, the Washington Post, and numerous other publications.

Reviews

"Byman makes the valid...point that...al-Qaeda's propaganda war has been far more effective than that of the US". The Times Higher Education Supplement Thursday 5 June 2008