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A gripping profile of how al-Qaeda in Yemen rebounded from a short defeat to once more threaten the United States. Definately not the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan, the United States and al-Qaeda are struggling with a clandestine warfare of drones and suicide bombers within an unforgiving area of Arabia. The Last Refuge graphs the rise, semester, and resurrection of al-Qaeda in Yemen over the last 30 years, describing what sort of group that the United States once defeated has now become one of the world's most dangerous hazards. A specialist on Yemen who has spent years on the ground there, Gregory D. Johnsen uses al-Qaeda's Arabic battle notes to reconstruct their world as they take goal at the United States and its own allies. Johnsen brings listeners inside al-Qaeda's training camps and safe properties as the terrorists story poison attacks and issue how to bring down an airliner on Holiday Day. The Last Refuge is an eye-opening go through the successes and failures of struggling with a new kind of war in one of the most turbulent countries in the world.
