num_pages: 160
description: -- Shows how we must engage with Al Qaeda to defeat terrorism -- "Mohamedou provides a much-needed secular understanding of Al Qaeda. Unlike most writers, [he] insists on understanding the changing significance of [Al Qaeda's] discourse against a histor
language: English
title: Understanding Al Qaeda: The Transformation of War
titlecomplete: Understanding Al Qaeda: The Transformation of War
genres: Nonfiction
ratings_count: 8
publisher: Pluto Press