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Talking to Terrorists: Why America Must Engage with its Enemies
Talking to Terrorists Why America Must Engage with its Enemies Author:Mark Perry It has long been an article of faith that the United States does not "talk to terrorists"-- that to peaceably approach groups such as Hamas, Hezbollah, and the Muslim Brotherhood would undermine our democratic principles and acknowledge extremists as legitimate political actors. Not so, argues Middle East expert Mark Perry. In Talking to Terrori... more »sts, Perry uses extensive interviews with Pentagon insiders to expose the fruitful history of covert meetings between the U.S. armed forces and major terrorist leaders. In so doing, he demonstrates that diplomacy with extremists may be the only way to end terrorism-- controversial wisdom we ignore at our peril.« less
ISBN-13: 9780465021994 ISBN-10: 0465021999 Publication Date: 3/8/2011 Pages:272 Edition:First Trade Paper Ed Rating: