Extraordinary Rendition and U.S. Counterterrorism Policy

Extraordinary Rendition and U.S. Counterterrorism Policy

This article examines the United States Government policy of extraordinary rendition as a response to terrorism. The paper provides a working definition of the term, outlines why it has become controversial, and uses case studies to examine success and failures of extraordinary rendition in practice...

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Main Author:	Mark J. Murray
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Henley-Putnam University 2011-01-01
Series:	Journal of Strategic Security
Subjects:	Al-Qaida Counterterrorism National security Security policy Terrorism / counterterrorism
Online Access:	http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1100&context=jss

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