The dying Sahara : US imperialism and terror in Africa /
Keenan, Jeremy, 1945-
The dying Sahara : US imperialism and terror in Africa / Jeremy Keenan. - 1 online resource -
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Intro; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication page; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Timeline; Maps; 1 P2OG: A Long History of False-Flag Terrorism; 2 The US Invasion of the Sahara-Sahel; 3 Repression and Terrorism Rents; 4 Footing the Bill: Did the World Bank Fund State Terrorism?; 5 Putting the GWOT Back on Track; 6 New Tuareg Rebellions; 7 Uranium Goes Critical: Why the Tuareg Took Up Arms; 8 The Fifth Anniversary of 2003: Another Kidnap; 9 The Creation of AFRICOM; 10 The Future Ground Zero; 11 Perfidious Albion: The Murder of Edwin Dyer. 12 Drugs and the Threat of Western Intervention13 Al-Qaeda in the West for the West; 14 'Washing the Mountain': Desert Borders, Corruption and the DRS; 15 Sarkozy Declares War on al-Qaeda; 16 Opening the Gates of Hell; 17 The Past Catches Up: Pressure on Algeria; 18 The Arab Spring and Gaddafi Intervene; 19 War Crime?; 20 Preparing for the 'Long War'; Notes; Index.
An illuminating account of how the US and its new African command have created a self-fulfilling prophecy of terror and instability in the Sahara.
English.
9781849648264 (electronic bk.) 1849648263 (electronic bk.) 9781849648288 (ebook kindle) 184964828X (ebook kindle) (epub) (epub)
22573/ctt183js3c JSTOR
GBB741295 bnb
016318023 Uk 017933071 Uk
Terrorism--Sahara.
Terrorism--Africa.
Terrorisme--Afrique.
Terrorisme--Sahara.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Political Freedom & Security--Terrorism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Colonialism & Post-Colonialism.
Terrorism.
Sahara.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
HV6433.A3552
363.3250961
The dying Sahara : US imperialism and terror in Africa / Jeremy Keenan. - 1 online resource -
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Intro; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication page; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Timeline; Maps; 1 P2OG: A Long History of False-Flag Terrorism; 2 The US Invasion of the Sahara-Sahel; 3 Repression and Terrorism Rents; 4 Footing the Bill: Did the World Bank Fund State Terrorism?; 5 Putting the GWOT Back on Track; 6 New Tuareg Rebellions; 7 Uranium Goes Critical: Why the Tuareg Took Up Arms; 8 The Fifth Anniversary of 2003: Another Kidnap; 9 The Creation of AFRICOM; 10 The Future Ground Zero; 11 Perfidious Albion: The Murder of Edwin Dyer. 12 Drugs and the Threat of Western Intervention13 Al-Qaeda in the West for the West; 14 'Washing the Mountain': Desert Borders, Corruption and the DRS; 15 Sarkozy Declares War on al-Qaeda; 16 Opening the Gates of Hell; 17 The Past Catches Up: Pressure on Algeria; 18 The Arab Spring and Gaddafi Intervene; 19 War Crime?; 20 Preparing for the 'Long War'; Notes; Index.
An illuminating account of how the US and its new African command have created a self-fulfilling prophecy of terror and instability in the Sahara.
English.
9781849648264 (electronic bk.) 1849648263 (electronic bk.) 9781849648288 (ebook kindle) 184964828X (ebook kindle) (epub) (epub)
22573/ctt183js3c JSTOR
GBB741295 bnb
016318023 Uk 017933071 Uk
Terrorism--Sahara.
Terrorism--Africa.
Terrorisme--Afrique.
Terrorisme--Sahara.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Political Freedom & Security--Terrorism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Colonialism & Post-Colonialism.
Terrorism.
Sahara.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
HV6433.A3552
363.3250961