Political Activism

'Cyber war is coming,' announced a landmark RAND report in 1993. In 2005, the U.S. Air Force boasted it would now fly, fight, and win in cyberspace...

This new book examines a variety of issues related to terrorism on a global scale, as well as the policies and legal actions surrounding these issu...

This book looks at the issues involved with terrorism insurance and includes a side-by-side comparison of the previous law, the two House TRIA-exte...

The September 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon have drawn attention to the security of many institutions, facilities, a...

Today, political violence has become the scourge of our world and terrorism is routinely described as a uniquely modern evil. Yet however unprecede...

The aphorism says: A picture speaks s thousand words , therefore studying the symbolism of armed organisations can throw light on the ideology of ...

The purpose of this book is to focus attention on the types of individuals and groups that are prone to terrorism in an effort to help improve U.S....

This book highlights terrorism trends and ongoing issues to provide a framework for detailed discussion. Al-Qaida (AQ) and associated networks rema...

The rising number of U.S. and European citizens traveling to fight with rebel and terrorist groups in Syria and Iraq has emerged as a growing conce...

This book looks at the increasing militant activity in western Pakistan which poses three key national security threats: an increased potential for...

Terrorism is a form of warfare that has become a global concern in the contemporary world. Terrorism has been practised by a broad array of politic...

How and why NGOs are increasingly taking independent and direct action in global law enforcement, from human rights to the environment Nongovernmen...

How and why NGOs are increasingly taking independent and direct action in global law enforcement, from human rights to the environment Nongovernmen...

This book is for those who are concerned with the deteriorating situation of women in Pakistan and wish to obtain an overview of the legal and prac...

De Memoria es un texto literario en el cual su autora, Arinda Ojeda Aravena, se atreve a recordar en publico a pesar del dolor que los recuerdos tr...

The story of North Korea''s information underground and how it inspires people to seek better lives beyond their country''s borders One of the leas...

This book focuses on the socio-political environment that allows for the impactful work of NGOs through their proximity to local communities. The b...

The development industry is worth billions. International non-governmental organizations (INGOs) have become an integral component in international...

This edited collection critically explores the funding arrangements governing contemporary community development and how they shape its theory and ...

From the award-winning co-author of I Am Malala, this book asks just how the might of NATO, with 48 countries and 140,000 troops on th...

*By the historical consultant to the major motion picture Entebbe*'The definitive work on the subject....This is the achievement of a masterly, fir...

DOES TERRORISM WORK?Terrorism is surrounded by myths. One of the most enduring of these myths and half-truths is that terrorism never works; that i...

Part of the TED series: The Terrorist's Son What is it like to grow up with a terrorist in your home? Zak Ebrahim was only seven years old when, on...

In The Concerned Women of Buduburam, Elizabeth Holzer offers an unprecedented firsthand account of the rise and fall of social protests in a long-s...