the United States, radical Islam, and the rise of the green threat /
Douglas Little.
Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2016]
xiii, 314 pages :
maps ;
25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-296) and index.
Introduction. Us versus them : America and Islam in the age of terror -- Genesis : containment and Cold War in the Muslim world -- George H.W. Bush and the end of the Cold War : "beyond containment" in the Middle East -- Bill Clinton and the Middle East : from "enlargement" to "dual containment" -- Containment on steroids : George W. Bush and rogue state rollback -- The Obama doctrine : "contagement" and counterterrorism in the Muslim world -- Revelations : "contagement," Islamophobia, and a new cold war in the Middle East.