Publisher:
Strategic Studies Institute, U. S. Army War College
Published:
2003
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
13469940328
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Good. No dust jacket. Cover has some wear and soiling. vi, 44, [2] p. Endnotes. The author addresses the critical questions involved in understanding the background of Iraqi national identity and the ways in which it may evolve in the future to either the favor or detriment of the United States. He pays particular attention to the issue of Iraqi sectarianism and the emerging role of the Shi'ite Muslims, noting the power of an emerging but fractionalized clergy. Dr. Terrill joined the Strategic Studies Institute in 2001, and is SSI's Middle East specialist. Dr. Terrill has published in academic journals on topics including nuclear proliferation, the Iran-Iraq War, Operation DESERT STORM, Middle Eastern chemical weapons and ballistic missile proliferation, terrorism, and commando operations. From 1994-2012, Dr. Terrill participated in the Middle East Regional Security Track 2 talks, which were then part of the Middle East Peace Process. He has was a member ofthe Baker/Hamilton Iraq Study Group. Dr. Terrill holds a Ph.D. from Claremont Graduate University.