6 Making Enemies: Strategic Rivals

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Tables and Figures vii
4. Acknowledgments ix
5. 1 Emergence of the Islamic State Khorasan 1
6. 2 Ideology and Goals 29
7. 3 Tracing ISK’s Operational Capacity 55
8. 4 Surviving State-Led Operations 89
9. 5 Seeking Friends: Alliances and Mergers 125
10. 6 Making Enemies: Strategic Rivals 151
11. 7 The Persistence of ISK 181
12. Glossary 197
13. Acronyms 199
14. Bibliography 201
15. Index 237
16. About the Book 241