Clinton's War on Terror : redefining U.S. security strategy, 1993-2001 / James D. Boys.

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"Explores the long-misunderstood approach adopted by the Clinton administration as it sought to define an effective response to acts of political violence and international terrorism"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Boys, James D. (Author)
Language:English
Published: Boulder, Colorado : Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc., [2018]
Subjects:
Clinton, Bill, > 1946- > Influence.
Terrorism > Government policy > United States.
Terrorism > Prevention > Government policy > United States.
National security > United States.
United States > Foreign relations > 1993-2001.
United States > Politics and government > 1993-2001.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 > Causes.
Physical Description:xii, 283 pages ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The Clinton administration and terrorism
  • Three centuries of North American political violence
  • Bipartisan hesitancy
  • Trouble in the heartland: domestic political violence
  • Rogue states: an axis of evil?
  • Cyberterrorism: hack attack
  • Nemesis: Bin Laden and Al-Qaeda
  • Eyes in the skies: drones
  • "A new art form": rendition
  • Reflections on Clinton's counterterrorism strategy.