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Terrorism did not begin
with 9/11. This book
remembers the long
history of terrorism and
considers the question:
what makes people
terrorists? By looking
into the mind of
terrorists, Post sheds
light on their paths to
pathology and provides
detailed analysis of how
to combat them in the
contemporary world.
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What drives someone to
become a suicide bomber?
Who are al Qaeda and what
do they want? This book
answers these and other
questions in an
exploration that ranges
from French Revolution to
death squads of Colombia,
and reveals how
terrorism has become an
invasive presence that
affects government
policy, military
actions, and holiday
destinations.
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After the terrorist
attacks in Madrid (2004)
and London (2005), the
issue of security is at
the top of the political
agenda. This title tells
the stories of the work
practices of employees in
the railway sector, in
light of the heightened
sense of urgency. It
consists of a collection
of narratives about daily
life at the railways.
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The tribal region located
on the frontier between
Pakistan and Afghanistan
is the centre of
terrorist activity in the
world. This title shows
how a fatal mix of
ultra-conservatism,
economic
under-development and an
absence of law and order
have radicalized a region
and its people, with
grave consequences for
the stability of
Pakistan.
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The National
Counter-terrorism Center
(NCTC) was established in
2004 to ensure that
information from any
source about potential
terrorist acts against
the US could be made
available to analysts and
that appropriate
responses could be
planned. This book offers
an overview of the
history, background,
and issues for Congress
with regard to the NCTC.
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Explores covert
operations against the
IRA from 1976 to 1987.
Drawing on interviews
with people who have
served at the heart of
intelligence and special
operations in Ulster, as
well as with members of
paramilitary groups,
this book examines the
roles of the Army, the
police, MI5 and MI6.
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Since 2001 the TSA has
accepted responsibility
for protecting over two
million people a day at
U.S. airports and
managing transportation
operations around the
world. But how effective
is this oft-maligned
agency, and is it really
keeping us safe from
terrorism?
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Highlights the role of
public opinion and media
framing in analyzing how
we now think about the
threat of terrorism. This
title scrutinizes press
coverage of the 9/11
attacks in seven foreign
countries: China,
Colombia, Egypt,
Germany, India,
Lithuania, and Russia.
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Baker provides a unique
insider perspective on
factors affecting British
Muslim converts and their
susceptibility to violent
radicalisation,
including firsthand
accounts of convicted
terrorists Richard Reid
(the 'Shoe Bomber'),
Zacarius Moussaoui (the
20th 9/11 bomber), and
Abdullah el-Faisal who is
alleged to have been a
radicalising influence.
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Can a single organization
be committed to political
activism and charitable
good works while
simultaneously
dispatching suicide
bombers to attack
civilian targets? This
book provides a
documented assessment of
Hamas, showing the
alarming extent to which
the group's political and
social welfare leaders
support terrorism.
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One of America's leading
feminist voices examines
the world of violence and
terror, and asks why
some lives are more
valued than others.
Through five essays,
this book responds to
various US policies to
wage perpetual war, and
calls for an
understanding of how
mourning and violence
might instead inspire
solidarity and a quest
for global justice.
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Explores the many and
complex ways in which
Africa has been
implicated in the
discourses and politics
of 11 September 2001.
Thsi title interrogates
the impact of post-9/11
politics on Africa from
many disciplinary
perspectives, including
political science,
sociology, history,
anthropology, religious
studies and cultural
studies.
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If humanity has learned
anything from the horrors
of the war against
terror, it is that our
one hope is democracy.
This work argues that
Canada has pursued an
ethically cockeyed war
against terror. In order
to use military force
abroad, the government
fussed over the need for
UN approval. At home,
however, there are no
such restraints.
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A collection of 18
essays, written before
and after the 11
September 2001 attacks.
This book proposes an
unorthodox view of
intelligence analysis,
attacks the lie that the
American people will not
accept casualties, and,
in a tour de force,
reveals the human side of
Clausewitz.
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Bringing together the
various statements issued
under Bin Laden's name,
this volume forms part of
a discourse, including
Jason Burke's "Al-Qaeda:
The True Story of Radical
Islam" and Adam Curtis's,
The Power of Nightmares,
that seeks to
contextualize, to
explain and understand
the challenge posed by
Al-Qaeda, both to the
Islam and to the West.
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A concise resource for
understanding the
multifaceted subject of
modern terrorism. It is a
foundational text, or
'anchor' volume, which
can be readily used in
conjunction with other
resources such as topical
texts, specialized
publications, journal
articles, and readers.
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Central Asian states have
witnessed an intense
revival of Islamic faith.
Along with its moderate
and traditional forms,
radical and militant
Islam has infiltrated
communities of Muslims in
Central Asia. This book
examines the tendency of
counterterrorism policies
of the Central Asian
states to grow more alike
amid propensities for
divergence.
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Argues that the
distinctiveness of the al
Qaeda threat led the
international community
to change its approach to
counterterrorism. This
title provides a
reinterpretation of the
war on terrorism and the
role of the United States
in leading the fight
against al Qaeda and its
affiliates.
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To counter eco-terrorism,
we must understand why
it occurs. This book
presents a comprehensive
examination of the
vulnerability of the
natural environment, of
its nexus with the
strategic goals of
terrorists, and of a
security-planning
methodology that can
prevent or ameliorate
environmentally linked
attacks.
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Countering terrorism tops
the list of America's
devilish set of problems.
This title discusses
tools and tactics for
dealing with this
ever-changing challenge,
with a focus on how they
operate in the real
world. It encourages
readers to explore why
terrorists might strike
and what might be done to
ameliorate root causes.
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Presents the research
from mathematicians and
computer scientists from
around the world to
develop strategies for
counterterrorism and
homeland security to the
broader public. This work
covers topics including:
strategies for disrupting
terrorist cells, border
penetration and security,
terrorist cell formation
and growth and
information security.
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Terrorism has brought
with it numerous
challenges to the world.
How to control
immigration? How to know
ahead, of time, when
and where an attack is
planned? How to keep
nuclear weapons out of
the hands of the
terrorists? This book
deals with border
security and the massive
problems it presents.
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Aimed at policymakers and
political students, this
book examines how USA,
France, Germany, Italy,
Egypt, and Sri Lanka,
representing different
cultures, have combated
terrorist groups, and
draws lessons from them.
It includes Germany's
battles with Red Army
factions; Sri Lanka's
confrontation with the
Tigers; and the US
pursuit of al Qaeda.
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This book offers a
state-of-the-art survey
of the most recent
advances in the field of
counterterrorism and open
source intelligence,
demonstrating how
existing as well as novel
tools and techniques can
be applied in combating
covert terrorist
networks.
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While the destruction of
the World Trade Centre
and the strike against
the Pentagon shocked the
world at large, experts
on terrorism couldn't
feign complete surprise.
In this text, Laqueur
attempts to answer the
questions about terrorism
in the light of 9/11 and
the still unsolved
anthrax letters.
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The 9/11 terrorist
attacks have sparked a
wildfire of debates.
There are several issues
that serve as the source
of the debates but they
are based on one of two
common concerns: either
the balance of power
between the people and
the US government, or
the efficiency of the
nation's security
resources. This book
examines various issues
and debates.
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It took 23 years of armed
struggle before Namibia
could gain its
independence from South
Africa in 1990. How this
came about, and at what
cost, is the subject of
this study, which is
based on unpublished
documents and extensive
interviews with a large
range of the key
activists in the
struggle.
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In 1979, a secret unit
was established by the US
Army. Defying all known
military practices and
the laws of physics,
they believed that a
soldier could adopt a
cloak of invisibility,
pass cleanly through
walls, and kill goats
just by staring at them.
They were the First Earth
Battalion.
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Questions Western
assumptions regarding
death and killing. This
title scrutinizes the
idea of a "clash of
civilizations, the claim
that Islamic jihadism" is
the essence of modern
terror, and the
arguments put forward by
liberals to justify war
in our time.
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The NATO-Russia Workshop
focuses on the creation
of a risk-informed
analysis capability for
modeling and predicting
the behavior of
infrastructure networks.
This work discusses the
disruption of the smooth
functioning of civil
infrastructure that has
important engineering and
public policy
implications, as well as
social and environmental
impacts.
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Delineates the bedrock
principles of preparing
for, mitigating,
managing, and recovering
from emergencies and
disasters. This edition
includes changes that are
based on transformations
relevant to the
political, budgetary,
and legal aspects of
homeland security that
have changed since the
2008 Presidential
election.
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Suicide bombers are often
compared to smart bombs.
What are their thought
processes? Do male
bombers really believe
that death will transport
them to a paradise
inhabited by virgins?
What are female bombers
promised in the
hereafter? This title
focuses on exploring the
inner world of suicide
bombers.
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Years have passed since
7/7. However, even under
Cameron Britain still
continues to fan
radicalisation of its
society. This title
includes author's
interviews with key
politicians, moderate
Muslims, academics and
intelligence experts. It
offers an account of the
failure of the way in
which Britain is handling
terrorism, and its own
social crises.
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Cities tend to become
more crowded, the high
rise buildings taller,
the traffic nodes more
complex. They can become
too easily a focus of
terror. This book
presents an overview of
threats and measures
based on a NATO advanced
research workshop meant
to make an inventory of
items on which, for
making progress research
can be worthwhile to
perform.
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Of interest to community
physicians, occupational
health physicians,
accident and emergency
staff, general
practitioners and doctors
in the Armed Forces,
this handbook offers such
professionals a range of
clinically relevant
information. It includes
the content relevant to
paramedics and nurses in
a wide range of
disciplines.
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Since September 11,
2001, the pressure on Al
Qaeda has increased. This
book reflects on the
following questions: What
additional actions are
required in
counter-terrorism policy
to reverse the increase
in terror-directed
activities? And, What
are the main shortcomings
of current policy
initiatives?
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Uses empirical data to
explore how and why
individuals and groups
disengage from terrorism,
and what can be done to
facilitate it. This book
presents case studies of
disengagement programmes,
from Colombia, northern
Europe, Italy, Yemen,
Saudi Arabia, Indonesia,
and Singapore comparing
and assessing their
various strengths and
weaknesses.
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Aburish shows how,
before he became
corrupted by power,
Arafat was a heroic
freedom fighter who kept
the hopes of his people
alive. Now he is out of
touch with reality, and
his personal ambitions
and rejection of
democratic principles
have reduced him to the
status of just another
middle eastern dictator.
Originally published in
1998.
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China is preparing itself
and encouraging others to
engage the US in total
war. This book is filled
with plans and
strategies, from using
computers, to smuggling
illegal immigrants, to
manipulating the stock
markets, to influencing
the US media, to using
weapons of mass
destruction - all to
destroy America.
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Presents a view that
terrorism is a deliberate
tactic of frightening
people for
socio-political gain.
This work argues that
terror is not only the
weapon of organizations
like Al-Qaeda; it also
benefits democratic
politicians who profit
from the anxiety induced
by terrorist threats and
violence.
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Presents a study of the
emergence of the Taliban
in Pakistan, with
consequent repercussions
for regional security.
This book engages in
profiling the Pakistani
Taliban Warlords like
Baitullah Mehsud,
Fazlullah and Mangal Bagh
in minutiae and bringing
their organisations,
terror tactics and links
with terrorist
organisations under
scrutiny.
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Detection of nuclear
weapons and special
nuclear material (SNM) is
crucial to thwarting
nuclear proliferation and
terrorism. This book
emphasises the
improvement in detection
capabilities which
produce uncertainties for
terrorists that will
increase over time,
adding deterrence beyond
that of the capabilities
themselves.
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Applies the principles of
community-based conflict
resolution to the
policing of large crowds,
suggesting a fresh
approach that moves away
from the discourse of
rabble-rousing mobs
towards negotiated
management, and a
paradigm of mutual
respect for protesters as
principled dissenters and
for police as
non-repressive agents of
public order.
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This volume collects
Jeremy Waldron's
challenging and
influential work on the
moral, political and
legal issues surrounding
the response to terrorism
since 9/11. The volume
will be essential reading
for all those engaged
with contemporary
politics and security
law, and the continuing
struggle for an ethical
response to terrorism.
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This volume collects
Jeremy Waldron's
challenging and
influential work on the
moral, political and
legal issues surrounding
the response to terrorism
since 9/11. The volume
will be essential reading
for all those engaged
with contemporary
politics and security
law, and the continuing
struggle for an ethical
response to terrorism.
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An in-depth look at
"mass-mediated" terrorism
and political violence,
showing how terrorists
exploit global media
networks and information
highways to carry news of
their violence along with
"propaganda of the deed".
It includes a blueprint
for public information
during terrorism crises.
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Features a chapter on
public opinion and
includes analyses of the
Iraq war, terrorist
attacks abroad, and
subsequent
counterterrorism
measures. Using US cases
and incidents abroad,
this work explores the
use of political violence
for the sake of
publicity, media
coverage of
counterterrorism policies
and its affect on
political decision
making.
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An account of the 1972
Munich Olympics, when 11
Israeli athletes were
killed by Palestinian
terrorists - or inept
German snipers. This book
covers the siege and
massacre, the ensuing
recriminations, and the
launch of one of the most
clinical revenge
operations of the
century.
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Tells the story of Al
Qaeda from its roots up
to 9/11. This title
investigates the
extraordinary group of
idealogues behind this
organization - and those
who tried to stop them.
It takes us into training
camps, mountain hideouts
and top secret meetings
to explore how it all fed
into the planning and
execution of 9/11.
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The United States faces
substantial challenges to
its security, freedom,
and prosperity.
Transnational terrorism,
continued proliferation
of weapons of mass
destruction (WMD),
asymmetric warfare,
extremist movements, and
failed states present
severe challenges to a
just and stable
international order.
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On October 12, 2002,
two bombs exploded in a
Balinese nightclub,
taking the lives of 202
people, including 88
Australians. In this
text, Indonesian
journalist Anggraeni
tells the story of the
attack, describes the
subsequent trials of the
bombers, and assesses
the repercussions in
Australia, Bali, a
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Explores the legal and
trial issues arising from
the United States' war on
terrorism. This book
discusses Attorney
General Holder's decision
to try certain detainees
in federal criminal
court, including those
accused of conspiring to
commit the 9/11 terrorist
attacks, and to try
other detainees by
military commission.
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The so-called 'war on
terror' has gone badly
for the West, playing
directly into the
strategy of al-Qa'ida and
the rest of the terrorist
network. Why did this
happen? Were there other
approaches that might
have been implemented
with better prospects of
success? This book
contains perspectives on
the non-violent counter
to terrorism.
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This analysis of how
ordinary people in
various parts of Ireland
became increasingly
willing to use violence,
provides an insight into
how young men became
involved in the IRA and
what they did once they
had joined. It examines
the interaction between
the IRA, the Crown
forces and the people.
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Virtually everyone agrees
that terrorism is defined
by its impact on the
public it targets. Yet
there seems to be very
little open discussion
about how society has
responded to it and how
people are affected by
it. This book argues that
what we really need to
worry about is not what
terrorists do but our
reaction to it.
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Argues that Western
culture appears to feed
off a diet of terror and
inadvertently offers its
enemies an invitation to
be terrorised. Starting
with the question of 'Why
do they hate us?', this
title helps to find
ourselves unsure of who
'they' are. It engages
with some of the most
fundamental questions
confronting society.
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The book captures
compelling testimonies
for those with an
interest in the lives of
Muslims - students,
journalists,
politicians, policy
makers and academics. It
gives a voice to Muslims
who are rarely heard,
and an opportunity to
disseminate those voices
in such a way as to
promote cross-cultural
bonds and amity.
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After 9/11, when the
nation was still in shock
over the unprecedented
attack on U.S. soil,
Shannen Rossmiller, a
country judge and mother
of three in rural
Montana, was formulating
a plan. This is the
thrilling true story of
how an ordinary American
mother risked everything
to bring Al-Qaeda
terrorists to justice.
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The nation's health,
wealth and security rely
on the production and
distribution of certain
goods and services. This
book examines the
evolution of the national
critical infrastructure
policy and the
institutional structures
established to implement
it.
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There is a danger in the
West of viewing terrorism
exclusively through the
prism of 9/11. This
examination of terrorism
in North East India
demonstrates how grave a
mistake this is. It
offers a comprehensive
study of the nature,
origins and history of
terrorism in India's
North East within an
international
perspective.
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Like all other terrorist
movements, al-Qaeda will
end. While it has traits
that exploit and reflect
the international
context, it is not
utterly without
precedent: some aspects
of al-Qaeda are unusual,
but many are not. This
paper explains five
typical strategies of
terrorism and why Western
thinkers fail to grasp
them.
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By promoting an
understanding of both
terrorism and the
terrorist, this volume
examines the complexities
inherent in creating a
national security policy
that combats terrorist
attacks. It examines the
tools used by terrorist
groups, the
infrastructure targets
vulnerable to attack,
and our vulnerabilities
to the five categories of
WMDs.
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Questions whether
terrorism has evolved
into a new form of
political violence or
whether it remains
essentially unchanged,
with violent acts by
small groups pursuing
their struggles against
'imperialism' and the
West. This book explores
the varying perceptions
of, and reactions to,
violent acts in the
developed and developing
worlds.
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Smallpox has been one of
the scourges of mankind
until it was supposedly
eradicated in 1980. This
book teaches you about
the organism that causes
smallpox, its
transmission, its
laboratory and clinical
diagnosis, its clinical
manifestations, the
significant side-effects
of the vaccination, and
the bioterror parameters
of the disease.
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Teaches you about the
organism that causes
smallpox, its
transmission, its
laboratory and clinical
diagnosis, its clinical
manifestations, its
treatment, its
prevention by
vaccination, the
significant side-effects
of the vaccination, and
the bioterror parameters
of the disease.
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A bioterrorism attack is
the deliberate release of
viruses, bacteria, or
other germs (agents) used
to cause illness or death
in people, animals, or
plants. Biological agents
can be spread through the
air, through water, or
in food. This book
presents an analyses on
the prevention of,
preparedness for and
protection from.
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Teaches health workers in
particular and lay people
in general about the
disease tularemia and how
to apply that knowledge
in a bioterror attack.
This book covers the
transmission,
prevention, diagnosis,
clinical manifestations,
and therapy of the
disease.
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A collection of 18
essays, written before
and after the 11
September 2001 attacks.
This book proposes an
unorthodox view of
intelligence analysis,
attacks the lie that the
American people will not
accept casualties, and,
in a tour de force,
reveals the human side of
Clausewitz.
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A collection of essays
that provides analysis
and commentary on:
psychological warfare in
the battle against
terrorism, PSYOP
techniques adopted by
different Palestinian
groups against Israel and
actions that promote the
Palestinian cause in the
West, Israeli strategies
for combating radical
Islam, and more.
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A collection of essays
that represents a sample
of the work carried out
on the various urgent
issues arising from the
contemporary 'war in
terror' by researchers in
the Department of
Politics and
International Relations,
Swansea University UK
and/or who attended the
2005 conference on
politics and ethics at
the University of
Southern Mississippi.
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We have left behind the
Age of Ideologies to
enter a period in which
ethnicity and religion -
blood and faith - will
continue to be the source
of ferocious rebellions,
genocide and global
terrorism. This work
spares neither our
foreign policy nor our
domestic follies as it
outlines what it will
take to protect our
country against such
enemies.
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The Irish Republican
movement was one of the
most significant
revolutionary movements
of the twentieth century.
This book focuses on the
issue of republican
splits, which created
the Provisional and
Official republican
movements, and the
subsequent development of
those movements.
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Based on the 9/11 plot,
this book explains that
figures like Osama bin
Laden are patsies, dupes
or double agents,
selected for their ethnic
colouring as the basis
for launching a 'Clash of
Civilisations', and how
absurd it is to imagine
that such tools of US
intelligence agencies
could turn around and
infiltrate or overwhelm
US defences unaided.
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The discovery of a
suspected home grown
Islamic terrorist cell in
Canada in 2006 shocked
most Canadians and
prompted the question: Is
Canada next on Al Qaeda's
hit list. How could such
a situation have been
allowed to develop in
such a peace loving
country? This book offers
insight into the
terrorist operations
affecting Canada.
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Reviews important data on
terrorism such as: the
role of the European
Union in the
implementation of
individual measures
against international
terrorists; educational
background and what
predisposes people to
join extremist movements;
and the legal challenges
pertaining to the
prevention and detection
of internet abuse for
terrorist activities.
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Explores terrorist
scenarios across the
globe, from Northern
Ireland to the United
States. This book
considers terrorism's
causes and
characteristics,
discussing topics as
diverse as religious
fanaticism, global
diffusion, terrorist
financing and the
possibility of biological
attack.
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Helps us understand the
causes, dynamics and
outcomes of terrorism.
Providing a history of
terrorism since the
French Revolution, this
work considers the
relationship between
terrorism and warfare,
crime, technology
globalization and the
state. It also considers
what motivates terrorists
and what they hope to
accomplish.
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Offers analysis of Near
Eastern terrorist groups
and countries on the US
'terrorism list', a list
of countries that the
Secretary of Commerce and
Secretary of State have
determined provide
repeated support for
international terrorism.
This book analyses groups
including those
designated as 'Foreign
Terrorist Organisations'
(FTOs).
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Based on an over three
years of an independent
investigation into what
really happened - and
what did not happen - in
New York City on 11
September 2001, this
work implodes the myth
that the WTC towers were
brought down by kamikaze
plane impacts or burning
jet fuel, subsequently
leading to the mass
murder of nearly 3000
people on that fateful
day.
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Terrorism has a long
history but the
devastating attacks of
9/11 transformed what had
been seen as a relatively
minor security issue into
one of major global
significance. This
incisive new text
provides an accessible
and balanced assessment
of political terror and
its study and in the
process rethinks many
assumptions.
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In this latest edition,
Randal explores the
background and ideologies
of Al-Qaeda and its
leader. With his
long-maintained sources
in the Middle East and
his intimate
understanding of the
region, Randal gives us
a clearer explanation
than any we have had of
why, where and how the
world's most feared
terrorist operated.
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Pakistan: Terrorism
Ground Zero is the first
detailed analysis of the
myriad insurgent groups
working in Pakistan.
Rohan Gunaratna and
Khuram Iqbal examine the
nature, structure and
agendas of the groups,
their links to activists
in other countries, and
describe how difficult it
will be to defeat them.
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Terrorism is one of the
forces defining our age,
but it has also been
around since some of the
earliest civilizations.
This study of the history
of terrorism - from
ancient Assyria to the
post-9/11 War on Terror -
aims to put terrorism
into broad historical,
political, religious and
social context.
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Terrorism has a long
history but the
devastating attacks of
9/11 transformed what had
been seen as a relatively
minor security issue into
one of major global
significance. This
incisive new text
provides an accessible
and balanced assessment
of political terror and
its study and in the
process rethinks many
assumptions.
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Is one person's terrorist
another's freedom
fighter? Is terrorism
crime or war? Can there
be a 'war against
terrorism'? This book
unravels the questions of
the problem of terrorism
- its causes, methods,
effects and limitations -
suggesting that it must
be understood as a
political strategy whose
threat can be rationally
grasped and answered.
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Is terrorism crime or
war? Can there be a 'war
against terrorism'? In
this fully updated
edition, Charles
Townshend unravels the
questions at the heart of
the problem of terrorism
- its causes, methods,
effects and limitations -
suggesting that it must
be understood as a
political strategy whose
threat can be rationally
grasped and answered.
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Introduces the reader to
the field of terrorism
investigation. Describing
how terrorists operate
and how they differ from
other criminals, this
title provides an outline
of how terrorism
investigations should be
conducted. By helping
investigators to develop
skills and knowledge, it
helps them to prepare
prosecutable cases
against terrorists.
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The terrorist attacks of
September 11, 2001 led
most American citizens to
feel that we are no
longer safe and secure in
our communities. This
book chronicles 37 such
assaults on American soil
from the end of the Civil
War onwards. It also
provides details of the
perpetrators, their
motives, and offers a
fresh perspective on some
of the attacks.
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Aspiring to found the
science of conspirology,
the author doesn't fear
the 'conspiracy theory'
label. Instead, he
plunges into an
exploration of the
subject of conspiracy
itself, before tackling
the problems of evidence
for 2 narratives: the
'Bin Laden conspiracy'
theory and suspicions of
a staged 'inside job' by
conspirators within
government.
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Offers an exploration of
the phenomenon of modern
terrorist violence. This
book delves into homeland
security issues. It is
suitable for
undergraduates studying
terrorism, homeland
security, international
security, criminal
justice administration,
political conflict,
armed conflict and social
movements.
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Shows how a wide-ranging
defence that integrates
the tools of weapon and
materials security, law
enforcement,
intelligence, border
controls, diplomacy,
and the military can
multiply, intensify,
and compound the
possibility that nuclear
terrorists will fail.
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What is it like to be in
the IRA - or at their
mercy? This study
explores the lives and
deaths of the enemies and
victims of the County
Cork IRA between 1916 and
1923 - the most powerful
and deadly branch of the
IRA during one of the
most turbulent periods in
20th-century Ireland.
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Examines how terrorist
campaigns have met their
demise over the past two
centuries, and applies
these enduring lessons to
outline a strategy
against al-Qaeda. This
book answers questions
such as: How long do
terrorist campaigns last?
When does targeting the
leadership finish a
group? And when do
negotiations lead to the
end?
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Stopping the ability of
terrorists to finance
their operations is a key
component of the US
counter-terrorism
strategy. To accomplish
this, the Administration
has implemented a
three-tiered approach
based on intelligence and
domestic legal and
regulatory efforts. This
book provides an
agency-by-agency survey
of US efforts.
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Suicide terrorism in its
modern form made its
first appearance in
Lebanon in the early
1980s. Over the last
quarter century,
terrorist attacks
perpetrated by suicide
bombers have spread to
many corners of the world
and have become a major
threat for both the
governments and citizens
of numerous countries.
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Drawing on over 150
interviews with former
IRA, INLA, UVF and UFF
prisoners, this book
analyses why Northern
Ireland has seen a
transition from war to
peace and the voices of
those who actually
'fought the war'. It
offers a fresh analysis,
based on subtle
interplays of military,
political, economic and
personal changes and
experiences.
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