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Shane, Scott.
Objective Troy
[Libby] :
A Terrorist, a President, and the Rise of the Drone.
Crown,
2015.
Terrorism.
politics.
Biography.
Homeland Security.
War.
National security.
warfare.
Nonfiction.
Barack Obama.
Yemen.
President Obama.
american history.
World History.
Military.
counterterrorism.
Geopolitics.
spy.
Isis.
drones.
terrorist.
War on Terror.
obama.
United States.
Islam.
Military History.
CIA.
Foreign Policy.
History.
International Security.
imam.
Social Media.
political science.
muslim.
Youtube.
drone.
Islamic fundamentalism .
islamic state.
international policy.
drone warfare.
fundamentalist.
radicalization.
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History.
Politics.
Nonfiction.
HTML:<i>    Objective Troy</i> tells the gripping and unsettling story of Anwar al-Awlaki, the once-celebrated American imam who called for moderation after 9/11, a man who ultimately directed his outsized talents to the mass murder of his fellow citizens. It follows Barack Obama’s campaign against the excesses of the Bush counterterrorism programs and his eventual embrace of the targeted killing of suspected militants. And it recounts how the president directed the mammoth machinery of spy agencies to hunt Awlaki down in a frantic, multi-million-dollar pursuit that would end with the death of Awlaki by a bizarre, robotic technology that is changing warfare—the drone.<br />       Scott Shane, who has covered terrorism for <i>The New York Times</i> over the last decade, weaves the clash between president and terrorist into both a riveting narrative and a deeply human account of the defining conflict of our era. Awlaki, who directed a plot that...
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