Terrorism, armed struggle

With a renewed emphasis on national and homeland security, the United States is once again seeking to balance the needs of the state with both the rights of its citizens as well as those of other nations.

A provocative new look at an important security topic examines terrorist threats and attacks on shipping and ports-and provides strategies for safety.

The authors explain how and why we must understand the conditions that spur youths to become martyrs by making them think suicide bombings and other acts of self-destructive terrorism are a good way to die.

Militant Islamic fundamentalists blame the ills of their societies on the West, calling for the overthrow of local governments and the resumption of Jihad against the Infidels.

Guidance for maintaining national security without abandoning the rule of law and our democratic values.

Applying fresh tools from economics to explain puzzling behaviors of religious radicals: Muslim, Christian, and Jewish; violent and benign.

One of the most powerful Islamic militant groups in Africa, Al-Shabaab exerts Taliban-like rule over millions in Somalia and poses a growing threat to stability in the Horn of Africa.

One of the most powerful Islamic militant groups in Africa, Al-Shabaab exerts Taliban-like rule over millions in Somalia and poses a growing threat to stability in the Horn of Africa.

What impact does 40 years of war, violence, and military intervention have on a country and its people?

What impact does 40 years of war, violence, and military intervention have on a country and its people?

Starting in 2001, much of the world media used the image of Osama bin Laden as a shorthand for terrorism.

'Pulse-pounding' Sinclair McKay | 'Truly masterful' Damien Lewis | 'Who needs spy fiction, when fact can provide as thrilling a story as this?

The essential account of geopolitics right now, from one of our greatest living intellectuals - including a new afterword on President Donald Trump Noam Chomsky: philosopher, political writer, fearless activist.

Because We Say So is Noam Chomsky's essential counter punch to American hegemony.

This is the latest edition of Colin Smith's best selling - it was translated into Spanish, French, German and Finnish -1976 biography of the Venezuelan born terrorist Ilich Ramirez Sanchez.

Hood, a renegade American diplomat, envisions a new urban order through the opium fog of his room.

'Ahmad has created a moving and visceral account of conflict, hope and the power of music' Hannah Beckerman, ObserverThe incredible and inspirational true story of one young man's struggle to find peace during war, and the power of music to bring hope to a desperate nation.

'One of the most sophisticated fictional responses to the war on terror yet published' GuardianAn illegal Muslim immigrant arrives in Hamburg with a traumatic past and the key to a fortune held in a private bank.

Today, hundreds of thousands of people, desperate to escape war, violence and poverty, are crossing the Mediterranean to seek refuge in Europe.

'Hard headed, well informed and intellectually coherent .

A radical rethinking of what ISIS is and what it really wantsFrom Graeme Wood, author of the explosive Atlantic cover story "e;What ISIS Really Wants,"e; comes the definitive book on the history, psychology, character, and aims of the Islamic State.

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Protecting information, identifying undercover agents, and operating clandestinely-efforts known as counterintelligence-are the primary objectives of terrorist groups evading detection by intelligence and law enforcement officials.

The end of the Cold War, the Revolution in Military Affairs, 9/11 and the War on Terror have radically altered the nature of conflict and security in the Twenty-first Century.

This book examines dimensions of Islam and violence within wider debates about politics, history, faith, power and struggle both within Muslims' realms and outside.

The Impact of 9/11 on Politics and War is the first volume of the six-volume series The Day that Changed Everything?

Terrorist organizations and international criminal networks pose an increasing danger to the world.

The first analysis of the 1994 genocide written by a Rwandan national.

This is the first anthology designed to enhance the reader's understanding of the multiple dimensions of Islamic terrorism by presenting a cross-section of recent articles and selections from cutting-edge books on the subject.

A collection of original case studies of different types of political violence in the 20th and 21st century inspired by the pioneering work of Robert Conquest.

Numerous democratic nations have been singled out by NGOs for brutality in their modus operandi, for paying inadequate attention to civilian protection or for torture of prisoners.

In this volume the contributors argue that the events of 9-11 and the subsequent "e;war on terrorism"e; have had big implications for Japan.

This collection of essays offers a fresh perspective on the definition and origins of terrorism, broadening the field to include slave revolts and urban tensions, and considering how the "e;war on terrorism"e; had already matured by 1870 as a way to justify often bloody campaigns against labor unions, nationalist freedom fighters, and reformers.

This book offers original essays on the subject of evil in international relations.

This book examines the manner by which the just war tradition has been invoked, engaged and developed in the context of the war on terror, paying particular attention to the questions of anticipatory war, humanitarian intervention, and punitive war.

This book compares rebel media use in three Mesoamerican rebellions: the Nicaraguan Revolution, the Salvadoran civil war and the Zapatista uprising in Chiapas, Mexico.

This book describes the intense mobilization of American society in the Global War on Terrorism coupled with trends in progress before 9/11.

This book examines the political exigencies facing both the US and the Chinese Communist Party during the decisive years of the Chinese Civil War.

Terrorism is often seen as a Middle Eastern problem and terrorists are often perceived as only having a Muslim background.

Robert Rozehnal traces the ritual practices and identity politics of a contemporary Sufi order in Pakistan: the Chishti Sabris.

This topical volume seeks to analyze the intimate but under-studied relationship between the construction of national identity in Latin America, and the violent struggle for political power that has defined Latin American history since independence.

A collection of multiple perspectives on the "e;war on terror"e; and the new imperialism.

Values and Weapons looks at the determinants of legitimacy for using military force in the US and Europe.

This book addresses the ongoing conflict among Israeli Jews and Palestinian Arabs from a philosophical perspective.

This book offers a thoughtful analysis of the international and domestic political impact of the global war on terrorism through the prism of US security relations in the wake of 9/11.

Will the twenty-first century see terrorist fingers on the nuclear trigger?

Sudan, the largest country in Africa, became independent in 1956, to find it had a foot in both the Arab Muslim and the Black African camps.

This book shows how France and Britain are leaders in EU security and defense policy, and explains why both states need each other in this policy area.

The advent of the twenty-first century was marked by a succession of conflicts and catastrophes that demanded unrestrained journalism.

Written by leading authorities from Asia, Africa, Europe, and North and South America, this groundbreaking volume offers the first truly global and critical perspective on human security in the post 9/11 world.