RT Book T1 The matador's cape: America's reckless response to terror A1 Holmes, Stephen 1948- LA English PP Cambridge New York, NY u.a. PB Cambridge Univ. Press YR 2007 UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/521769531 AB Introduction -- Did religious extremism cause 9/11? -- Why military superiority breeds illusions -- How the war was lost -- Radicals trapped in the past -- A self-inflicted wound -- Searching for a new enemy after the Cold War -- Humanitarianism with teeth -- The war of the liberals -- The neo-conservative intifada -- Liberalism strangled by war -- The unilateralist curse -- Battling lawlessness with lawlessness -- The infallibility trap -- Conclusion NO Includes bibliographical references (p. 333-356) and index CN HV6432 SN 0-521-87516-1 SN 978-0-521-87516-5 K1 War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 K1 Terrorism : Government policy : United States K1 Terrorism : Religious aspects : Islam K1 Anti-Americanism K1 September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 : Influence K1 Usa K1 Regierungspolitik K1 Terrorismusbekämpfung K1 Terrorismus K1 Internationaler Terrorismus K1 Sicherheitspolitik K1 Außenpolitik K1 Terroranschlag < 11. September 2001> K1 Geschichte, 11. September 2001 K1 War on Terrorism, 2001- K1 United States : Politics and government : 2001-