Perspectives on Terrorism

1. The Science of the Sacred: Response to Professor Kamolnick
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... Shallah in the last issue of Perspectives on Terrorism,which was meant to give an indication to the reader of the kinds of issues we are exploring, was conceptually confused. We allegedly failed to give ...

2. Book Review
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Book Review Alex P. Schmid & Garry F. Hindle (Eds.) After the War on Terror: Regional and Multilateral Perspectives on Counter-Terrorism Strategy. London, RUSI, 2009. 151 pp. ISBN: 0-85516-142-6 ...

3. Re-evaluating the Disengagement Process: the Case of Fatah
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... forms of political violence as well. Although the article favours an objective definition of terrorism, it also recognises the salience of the term’s normative power and argues that both perspectives can ...

4. Introducing Alex P. Schmid as the New Editor of PT
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Introducing Alex P. Schmid as the New Editor of PT With the release of this exciting new issue on counter-narratives, we also have the pleasure to introduce Alex P. Schmid as the new Editor of Perspectives ...

5. Special Issue of Perspectives on Terrorism
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Special Issue of Perspectives on Terrorism It is our pleasure to introduce “Under-Investigated Topics in Terrorism Research” - a special issue of Perspectives on Terrorism.This issue is the first in ...

6. Openings
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... a Technical Assistant and several Research Assistants. Responsibilities for these part-time, non-paid positions will include assisting the President of TRI, the Editor of Perspectives on Terrorism (PT) ...

7. Explaining Terrorism: A Psychosocial Approach
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... disagree about their theoretical perspectives. At a minimum, there are three approaches to studying terrorism: macrosociological, psychological, and psychosocial. Because the first two approaches have ...

8. Greetings and Welcome to Perspectives on Terrorism
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... words on the impetus and intended direction of this exciting publication and associated initiative. Perspectives on Terrorism(PT) seeks to provide a unique platform for established and emerging scholars ...

9. Initiative Participants
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Editorial Staff of Perspectives on Terrorism Alex P. Schmid, Editor Joseph J Easson, Assistant Editor Tim Pippard, Assistant Editor Shazad Ali, Assistant Editor Brad McAllister, Assistant ...

10. Contact
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Contact, , If you are interested in participating in the Terrorism Research Initiative or publishing in Perspectives on Terrorism, please send an email to the above address. For information on open ...

11. 1, 2, 3…Coup! Of Violence, Incursions on Sovereignty and Recourses in Pakistan

1, 2, 3…Coup! Of Violence, Incursions on Sovereignty and Recourses in Pakistan

12. 13 Years since Tokyo: Re-Visiting the 'Superterrorism' Debate

13 Years since Tokyo: Re-Visiting the 'Superterrorism' Debate

13. A Perspective on Intelligence Reform

A Perspective on Intelligence Reform

14. Abu Yahya’s Six Easy Steps for Defeating al-Qaeda

Abu Yahya’s Six Easy Steps for Defeating al-Qaeda

15. Accounting For the Waves of International Terrorism

Accounting For the Waves of International Terrorism

16. Al-Qaeda’s Propaganda Advantage and How to Counter It

Al-Qaeda’s Propaganda Advantage and How to Counter It

17. Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb Strikes Again

Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb Strikes Again

18. Al-Qaida’s Appeal: Understanding its Unique Selling Points

Al-Qaida’s Appeal: Understanding its Unique Selling Points

19. Alternative Lessons from the 'Algerian Scenario'

Alternative Lessons from the 'Algerian Scenario'

20. An Argument for Terrorism

An Argument for Terrorism