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The 9/11 attacks revealed that the transnational terrorist threat facing the US and its partners was far more dangerous than most had previously discerned. It was now clear that al-Qaeda intended to, and could threaten the West's - particularly the US' - political and military leverage, with the aim of shifting the balance of power from the West to Islam after a violent global confrontation. In that sense, the new terrorist threat is strategic, and it has led to a worldwide mobilisation comparable to that required by a world war.

This Paper argues that prevailing in the 'war' on...

Despite calls to moderate the US overseas military presence, Washington’s strategic priorities and need to resurrect and bolster America’s reputation among allies and adversaries appear to allow only marginal reductions.