Terrorism, Armed Struggle

A major international security concern that surfaced in the post-World War II period was the emergence and evolution of international terrorism. Th...

Who is the 'real' IRA? The Real IRA, the Continuity IRA, the Irish National Liberation Army, the Official IRA and the Provisional IRA have all assu...

Italian political terrorism of the 1970s has produced in its aftermath a rich body of memorial writing, created not only by victims or perpetrators...

Dark Ideas is the first book of its kind to show how ideas have transformed violent extremism over the past six decades. Certain violent jihadi and...

This book contextualizes the terror histories of a wide range of representative post-9/11 terror literatures in English from the USA, India, Pakist...

This book sheds light on the complex and controversial realm of Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs) and their impact on international s...

Dr. Larivé questions whether there is such a thing as a European defense and security policy. This book analyzes the integration process by clearl...

Fully revised and updated, this fifth edition of Understanding Global Security considers the variety of ways in which peoples lives are threatened ...

This title was first published in 2002.This original text studies the UN system for the maintenance of international peace and security in the face...

When Secretary of State Hillary Clinton published Americas Pacific Century in Foreign Policy magazine in November 2011, the administration was clea...

This book places the 1916 San Francisco Preparedness Day Bombing within the broader context of American radicalism and isolationism during the Prog...

In the first two decades of the twenty-first century, the events of 9/11, 7/7, the War on Terror and the Caliphate and atrocities of the so-called ...

The last two years have witnessed deterioration in the global security situation characterised by increasing tensions among major powers. The threa...

This title was first published in 2002. This detailed examination of the role of the Transatlantic Alliance in support of the America-led military ...

This volume of case studies examines the rise in violent extremism, terrorism and insurgency in South and South East Asia, and subsequent state res...

The dramatic terrorist attacks of 9/11 highlighted significant gaps in research on the topic as governments, community groups, social service agenc...

In this important new book, Douglas Little explores the political and cultural turmoil that led U.S. policy makers to shift their attention from co...

This book analyses the growth of sectarian-based terrorist violence in Pakistan, one of the Muslim majority states most affected by sectarian viole...

Is violent conflict inevitable? What is it in our social nature that makes us conduct wars, genocides and persecutions? The answer lies in how we a...

This book brings together leading counterterrorism experts, from academia and practice, to form an interdisciplinary assessment of the terrorist th...

Postmodern global terrorist groups engage sovereign nations asymmetrically with prolonged, sustained campaigns driven by ideology. Increasingly, tr...