Why efforts to moderate harmful content on social media fail to stop extremistsContent moderation on social media has become one of the most daunting challenges of our time.
This book revisits and reframes the old, but active, debate on the relationship between criminality and civil war by bringing both the state and political power into the equation.
This volume is a timely contribution to the current debates and potential efforts to study and counter the phenomena of extreme right violence in a period when the rise of right-wing extremism is being witnessed across the globe.
This book revisits and reframes the old, but active, debate on the relationship between criminality and civil war by bringing both the state and political power into the equation.
The Handbook of Terrorism in the Asia-Pacific provides a historical overview of terrorism in the Asia-Pacific, the evolution of threat, and the present threat faced by countries with the rise of the Islamic State (IS).
This book aims to provide an overview of the importance of communities to mitigate the threat of terrorism, drawing key lessons and experiences from countries adopting community-based approaches.
With the rise of religiously motivated violence and terrorism, governments around the world need to develop their religious and ideological capabilities in parallel with strengthening their law enforcement, military and intelligence capabilities.
As one of al-Qaeda's most respected bomb-makers, Aimen Dean rubbed shoulders with the mastermind of the 9/11 attacks and swore allegiance to Osama bin Laden.
Tourists killed in Tunisia, Jihadi John targeted by drone strikes, carnage in Paris and hundreds of thousands of Syrians risking everything to reach Europe in an attempt to escape the violence.
Back in print with its original title, Harold Weisbergs detailed and devastating analysis of the Martin Luther King assassination is as timely as ever.
LBJ aims to prove that Vice President Johnson played an active role in the assassination of President Kennedy and that he began planning his takeover of the U.
Tony Blair has often said that he wishes history to judge the great political controversies of the early twenty-first century--above all, the actions he has undertaken in alliance with George W.
La presente obra, en su primer capítulo, analiza la problemática del terrorismo de corte islamista radical, también llamado terrorismo yihadista, sus implicancias y posibles riesgos para la Argentina.
"El año 2015 me hizo entender lo que había sido el colaboracionismo: pude observar hasta qué punto el confort intelectual, carnalmente unido al instinto de supervivencia, impulsa a las mentes más brillantes hacia la complacencia y la cobardía.
This proceedings volume contains presentations, group discussions and reports on terrorism-related issues, such as: motivations; tools and countermeasures; worldwide stability; risk analysis.
As became apparent after the tragic events of September 11, 2001, terrorist groups are increasingly using the Internet as a communication and propaganda tool where they can safely communicate with their affiliates, coordinate action plans, raise funds, and introduce new supporters to their networks.
Since the end of the Cold War, liberal capitalism has spread worldwide without any significant ideological rivalry, characterized by the frenetic search for an ever-increasing return on capital and constantly-increasing profits, a generalized un-concern for the moral values of liberalism, and for social inequalities and human misery.
Esta obra está dirigida a investigadores y estudiantes de humanidades y Ciencias sociales interesados en el tema del Desplazamiento Interno Forzado, contiene los resultados de un proyecto ejecutado por los grupos de investigación GIDHUM de la Universidad del Norte y el GIDES de la Universidad San Buenaventura de Cartagena, con el financiamiento de Colciencias, que permitió delimitar el proceso de construcción/reconstrucción de la identidad social y el restablecimiento urbano de una comunidad víctima de la violencia política en Colombia.
Inmediatamente después de los atentados del 11 de septiembre de 2001, el Consejo de Seguridad de Naciones Unidas (CS) condenó el terrorismo internacional por constituir una amenaza contra la paz y la seguridad internacional1.
A finales del siglo pasado, tras dos décadas de globalización neoliberal, criminólogos, sociólogos y penalistas comenzaron a darse cuenta de un fenómeno extraño: los delitos disminuían y, sin embargo, la población reclusa aumentaba.
