Terrorism, armed struggle

Since 9/11, the dominant view is that we have entered an era of 'new conflict' in which technology has empowered non-state actors who now pose unprecedented and unmanageable threats to U.

This groundbreaking study aims to provide a philosophical analysis of the phenomenon of terror, in particular the political reactions to it, such as public anxiety and pre-emptive wars, and to re-articulate the understanding of metaphysics through a consideration of its political implications.

This groundbreaking work challenges modernist military science and explores how a more open design epistemology is becoming an attractive alternative to a military staff culture rooted in a monistic scientific paradigm.

This book demonstrates that the disciplinary boundaries present within international relations approaches to security studies are redundant when examining social media, and inter- and multi-disciplinary analysis is key.

An insider's "e;entertainingly written, brilliantly insightful"e; account of the Iran hostage rescue attempt-and how it led to today's special operations forces (General Stanley McChrystal (Ret.

The surge in divisive and far-right politics and growing Islamophobia in Britain pose new challenges for Muslim advocacy organisations.

This book examines radical Jihad terrorism in contemporary France and sheds light on the vicious circle of violence, based on reciprocity.

Hijackings and bombings have plagued civil aviation since 1930 and air rage incidents are on the rise.

Hijackings and bombings have plagued civil aviation since 1930 and air rage incidents are on the rise.

Focusing for the first time on why attorney general Robert F.

The KJV Paragraph-style Large Print Thinline Bible features the timeless beauty of the trustworthy King James Version Bible.

This Handbook brings together essays from an impressive group of well-established and emerging scholars from all around the world, to show the many different types of violence that have plagued Latin America since the pre-Colombian era, and how each has been seen and characterized in literature and other cultural mediums ever since.

This Handbook brings together essays from an impressive group of well-established and emerging scholars from all around the world, to show the many different types of violence that have plagued Latin America since the pre-Colombian era, and how each has been seen and characterized in literature and other cultural mediums ever since.

This book offers an original assessment of the ways in which the sociocultural code of blood revenge and its modern remnants shape irregular warfare.

This book offers an original assessment of the ways in which the sociocultural code of blood revenge and its modern remnants shape irregular warfare.

This book investigates the ways in which the war on terror has transformed the postcolonial state in Africa.

This book investigates the ways in which the war on terror has transformed the postcolonial state in Africa.

The bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over the small Scottish town of Lockerbie in December 1988 was one of the most notorious acts of terrorism in recent history.

One aspect of war is often overlooked: how much do they cost and how are they funded.

This book is a socio-legal study of counter-piracy.

This book is a socio-legal study of counter-piracy.

A history of the controversial underground group that employed political violence in its quest to create an independent Israel.

A history of the controversial underground group that employed political violence in its quest to create an independent Israel.

A look at the events surrounding the 2006 poisoning of a former Russian security officer in Great Britain.

The author of the bestselling Secret SAS Missions in Africa and its sequel, SAS Action in Africa,continues the fight againstcommunist terrorist groups.

A shocking expos looking into the failure of our government to investigate the assassination of a president.

Orville Nix is not the typical JFK assassination book.

A look at the events surrounding the 2006 poisoning of a former Russian security officer in Great Britain.

The notion of counter-insurgency has become a dominant paradigm in American and British thinking about the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Terrorism Awareness: Understanding the Threat and How You Can Protect Yourself provides readers a foundational understanding of the threats that face us every day.

Terrorism Awareness: Understanding the Threat and How You Can Protect Yourself provides readers a foundational understanding of the threats that face us every day.

In February 2014, al-Qaida issued a statement that shocked the entire Jihadi movement.

How does the Taliban wage war?

In 2019, Islamic State lost its last remaining sliver of territory in Syria, and its Caliph, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, was killed.

In June 2014, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi declared an Islamic State in Iraq and Syria and called for Muslims around the world to migrate there.

Can political violence create freedom?

Can political violence create freedom?

This book presents nine up-to-date chapters on key aspects of terrorist groups by leading contributors in the study of terrorism.

This book presents nine up-to-date chapters on key aspects of terrorist groups by leading contributors in the study of terrorism.

Given that the war on terror is currently being fought the way crime typically is-after the fact-this country cannot protect its citizens from future terrorist events solely in this way.

Desde 2001 hasta hoy, la cobertura que Patrick Cockburn ha venido ofreciendo de los conflictos que han agitado Oriente Próximo y otras regiones no ha tenido parangón.

The Kashmiri society experienced most difficult challenge in modern history due to two-decade long armed conflict between Kashmiri militants and Indian security forces.

Violence and Understanding in Gaza is the first comprehensive investigation of the British broadsheets' coverage of the Gaza War.

This book explores the relationship between the religious beliefs of presidents and their foreign policymaking.

Does the lethal use of drones pose any new or difficult moral problems?

Die Dschihadisten-Szene in Deutschland gilt als die dynamischste Europas.

After the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, Canadian agencies willingly collaborated in the War on Terror launched by the United States to destroy Al Qaeda.