Terrorism, Armed Struggle

This book explores new horizons for the economic analysis of terrorism with an innovative combination of economics and offender profiling. The book...

This new book examines terrorist attacks and the counterterrorism practices put in place in response to these threats. Topics discussed include ter...

Al Qaeda has evolved into a significantly different terrorist organization than the one that perpetrated the September 11, 2001, attacks. At the ti...

Sharing terrorism-related information between state, local and federal officials is crucial to protecting the United States from another terrorist ...

After more than a decade of combating Al Qaeda in Afghanistan and Pakistan, the United States now faces an increasingly diverse threat from Al Qaed...

Confederate Privateer is a comprehensive account of the brief life and exploits of John Yates Beall, a Confederate soldier, naval officer, and guer...

Former RAF Tornado pilot Michael Napier chronicles the action-packed history of the Harrier GR 7/9, and its missions in West Africa, the Balkans, t...

Homeland Security: Principles and Practice of Terrorism Response is the definitive resource on all aspects of homeland security, including incident...

Chomsky ends his preface to Culture of Terrorism with the words, 'As the latest inheritors of a grim tradition, we should at least have the integri...

The law of neutrality - the corpus of legal rules regulating the relationship between belligerents and States taking no part in hostilities - assum...

Why is it that some social movements engaged in contentious politics experience radicalization whereas others do not? The Dynamics of Radicalizatio...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARDMussolini was not only ruthless: he was subtle and manipulative. Black-shirted thugs did his dirty work fo...

Previously published as The BidThe prisoner who wakes up in a box miles from anywhere.The jailer who doesnt question his job.The shipment of drones...

In this fully illustrated introduction, acclaimed historian Dr Aaron Edwards provides a concise overview of one of the most difficult and controver...

This is the inside story of an Army Ranger, surrounded and outnumbered, fighting a desperate action on the ground during the Black Hawk Down raid i...

We had been there for over 12 hours. The man was still 30 feet up a tree, balancing on a branch directly over one of the main railway ...

Beautifully researched and deeply moving, [this book] brought me to tears more than once -- John Simpson, The Guardian First-class...exhaustively ...

This volume comprises some of the key essays by Professor Crenshaw, from 1972 to the present-day, on the causes, processes and consequences of terr...

This book examines the terrorist networks that operate globally and analyses the long-term future of terrorism and terrorist-backed insurgencies.Te...

Although there is a vast body of literature covering the ongoing debates concerning the novelty and gravity of the contemporary terrorist threat, a...

Investigative journalist and al Qa'ida expert Camille Tawil analyses the close and complex links between the group and related Arab jihadi movement...

Most observers of Iran viewed the Green Uprisings of 2009 as a 'failed revolution', with many Iranians and those in neighbouring Arab countries agr...

The purpose of this book is to narrate important, dynamic events that have taken place in the IndoU.S. relations, beginning from 1943 to 2013. This...

This book explores the legal and trial issues arising from the United States'' war on terrorism. The detention of alleged enemy combatants at the U...

On 5 November 2009, a lone attacker strode into the deployment center at Fort Hood, Texas. Moments later, 13 Department of Defense (DoD) employees ...

The Islamic State organisation is the successor to Al Qaeda in Iraq (AQI). Countering the financial resources of the Islamic State, which has seize...

Ever wonder why militant groups behave as they do? For instance, why did Al Qaeda attack the World Trade Center whereas the African National Congre...

Much like the large commercial companies, most humanitarian aid organisations now have departments specifically dedicated to protecting the securit...

Terrorism studies has grown exponentially in the last decade. However, gaps still remain in the analysis of terrorism from the compilation of data ...

From Paris to San Bernardino, Barcelona to Manchester, home-grown terrorism is among the most urgent challenges confronting Western nations. Attemp...

Northern and central Nigeria are engulfed in a violent insurgency campaign waged by Jama'atu Ahlis Sunnah Lidda'awati w'al Jihad, a.k.a. 'Boko Hara...

Twenty year-old Melodie , a recent convert to Islam, meets the leader of an ISIS brigade on Facebook. In 48 hours he has 'fallen in love' with her...

As one of the earliest Arabs to join the Afghan Jihad, the Algerian Islamist Abdullah Anas counted as brothers-in-arms the future icons of al-Qaeda...

Religious terrorism poses a significant challenge for many countries around the world. Extremists who justify violence in God's name can be found i...

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 t...

The military victories of ISIS have overturned the geopolitical map of the Middle East. Media attention has focused on ISIS' savage treatment of it...