Includes bibliographical references (p. [381]-384) and index.

The press, the presidency, and public opinion since 9/11 : shaping U.S. foreign policy and military strategy / Lowndes F. Stephens -- Muslim perspectives on the invasion of Iraq : informed publics, regime leaders, and Islamic jurists / Shahrough Akhavi -- Contested morality in U.S. foreign policy / Janice Love -- Paradigm shifts, executive power, and the War on Terror / Norman C. Bay -- Promotion of liberal Islam by the United States / John H. Mansfield -- The 9/11 Commission report and public discourse project / Michael Hurley -- International legal limits on the government's power to detain "enemy combatants" / Geremy C. Kamens -- Military commissions : an overview / H. Wayne Elliott -- War, crime, or war crime? interrogating the analogy between war and terror / Miriam J. Aukerman -- Legitimacy and authority in Islamic discussions of "martyrdom operations"/"suicide bombings" / A. Kevin Reinhart -- With a mighty hand : Judaic ethics of exercising power in extraordinary warfare / Jonathan K. Crane -- Jesus and Mars : a brief introduction to the Christian just war tradition / Michael Skerker -- Redefining legitimacy : legal issues / David K. Linnan -- The concept of superior responsibility under international law as applied in Indonesia / Hikmahanto Juwana -- The 2006 conflict in Lebanon, or what are the armed conflict rules when legal principles collide? / George K. Walker -- The legal way ahead between war and peace / Kevin H. Govern -- Discerning justice in the trail and execution of Saddam Hussein / John D. Carlson -- Individual responsibility, tribunals, and truth and reconciliation commissions : are we asking the wrong questions? / David K. Linnan.