Perspectives on Terrorism

1. Book Reviews
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Jeffrey F. Addicott. Terrorism Law. Materials, Cases, Comments. 5th edition. Tucson, Arizona: Lawyers & Judges Publishing Company, Inc., 2009. 622 pp. ISBN-13: 978-1-933264-64-6 (hc). Reviewed by Alex ...

2. Book Reviews
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Mark Perry. How to Lose the War on Terror. London, Hurst & Company, 2010.  Reviewed by Jason Rineheart. Anneli Botha. Terrorism in the Maghreb: The Transnationalisation of Domestic Terrorism.  ...

3. 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 ...

4. Book Reviews
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Critical Terrorism Studies. A new research agenda. by Richard Jackson, Marie Breen Smyth and Jeroen Gunning (Eds.). London, and New York, Routledge, 2009. 274 pp. ISBN10:0-415-45507-3 (hbk) 'War ...

5. The Role of the Pashtuns in Understanding the Afghan Crisis
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The Role of the Pashtuns in Understanding the Afghan Crisis by Isaac Kfir The paper reviews the current state of affairs in Afghanistan and argues that the failure to understand the nature and structure ...

6. Book Review
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Book Review Peter Waldmann. Radikalisierung in der Diaspora. Wie Islamisten im Westen zu Terroristen werden [Radicalization in the Diaspora. How Islamists become Terrorists in the West] Hamburg, Murmann ...

7. Book Reviews
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Ruediger Lohlker. Dschihadismus Materialien [Jihadism Materials]. Vienna, Facultas WUV, 2009. 248 pp. ISBN 978-3-8252-3132-3 Peter R. Neumann. Old & New Terrorism. Late Modernity, Globalization and ...

8. Suicide Terrorism as a Tool of Insurgency Campaigns: Functions, Risk Factors, and Countermeasures
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... by terrorist groups and insurgents. This article reviews the strategic objectives as well as tactical and operational advantages of this modality. It also presents and analyzes factors increasing the risk ...

9. Review Essay: Top 50 Books on Terrorism and Counterterrorism
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Review Essay: Top 50 Books on Terrorism and Counterterrorism By Joshua Sinai The books reviewed in this essay are divided into nine sections, which are not intended to be mutually exclusive: textbooks ...

10. UN Terrorist Designation System Needs Reform
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... he claims, from the failure of the United Nations, and/or the European Union, to provide an adequate forum or procedures for him to be heard, or to allow for judicial review of his designation. And he ...

11. Special Issue of Perspectives on Terrorism
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... in the Terrorism Research Initiative as in need of specific consideration for future debate and study. It is imperative that we review and revisit the basis of our current conclusions through ...

12. Leaderless Jihad: The Modern Face of Terror: A Book Review
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Leaderless Jihad: The Modern Face of Terror: A Book Review By Joshua Sinai Radical Muslims represent a minority within the Muslim world. If most Muslims are not extremists, why are so many young Muslims ...

13. Al-Qaeda’s Propaganda Advantage and How to Counter It
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... review was based on research conducted at the United States Military Academy at West Point. Originally posted on an extremist Internet site, the video was eventually available on Google as well. In response ...

14. Books on Terrorism: Review Essay
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Books on Terrorism: Review Essay By Joshua Sinai To understand the nature and magnitude of the terrorist warfare in all its configurations, which constitutes one of the primary security threats facing ...

15. Initiative Participants
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... and chairman of the Northern Ireland think tank Northern Light Review. Vera Eccarius-Kelly is an Assistant Professor of Comparative Politics at Siena College in Albany, NY, specialized in Latin American ...

16. 13 Years since Tokyo: Re-Visiting the 'Superterrorism' Debate

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

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

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

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

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

19. An Argument for Terrorism

An Argument for Terrorism

20. Arab Prisons: A Place for Dialogue and Reform

Arab Prisons: A Place for Dialogue and Reform