TY - BOOK AU - Akbar Ahmed TI - The Thistle and The Drone: how America's war on terror became a global war on tribal Islam SN - 9789351160007 U1 - 327.730917 PY - 2013/// CY - India PB - Harper Collins KW - War on Terrorism, 2001-2009. Afghan War, 2001- logy. I KW - Tribes--Islamic countries. Islamic sociology. Islamic countries-- KW - --Relations--United States. United States--Relations--Islamic countries. Islamic countries--Politics and government KW - Afghan War, 2001- Tribes--Islamic countries N1 - he thistle and the drone -- Waziristan: "The most dangerous place in the world" -- Bin Laden's dilemma: balancing tribal and Islamic identity -- Musharraf's dilemma: balancing center and periphery -- Obama's dilemma: balancing security and human rights -- How to win the War on Terror: stopping a thousand genocides now ER -