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Us Versus Them: Is the U.S. Fighting an Impossible War? By: Alex Duran
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Us Versus Them: Is the
U.S. Fighting an
Impossible War?
By: Alex Duran
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US THEM
TALE OF THE TAPE
Vs.
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Al Qaeda Organizational
Structure
Osama Bin Laden & Ayman Al Zawahiri
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Al Qaeda:
Global
Threat
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HOW HAS AL QAEDA BEEN
WINNING THIS WAR?• Survival of top leaders
• Use of fourth generation warfare
• Effective Propaganda and regional influence
• Prolonged “Bleeding” war
• Igniting fear in our community
Current total cost of war on costofwar.com
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How Can We Win This War?
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LEARN FROM THE PAST
Vietnam War Afghan-Soviet War
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Develop Urban Warfare
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ONE DOWN, ONE
MORE TO GO
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Alter the Image of U.S. and Al Qaeda Within Al Qaeda Influenced
Territories
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ANY
QUESTIONS?
Thank You!