Terrorism, Armed Struggle

The Troubles claimed the lives of almost four thousand people in Northern Ireland, most of them civilians; forty-five thousand were injured in bomb...

This book examines the intersection between national and international counter-terrorism policies and civil society in numerous national and region...

This book assesses the security threat and political challenges offered by dissident Irish republicanism to the Northern Irish peace process. Dissi...

What is terrorism? What ought we to do about it? And why is it wrong? We think we have clear answers to these questions. But acts of violence, like...

In the weeks following the 9/11 attacks, the mainstream political elite in Washington, DC acquiesced to every major decision taken by George W. Bus...

There is a common assumption that the promotion of democracy and economic development are the most effective means of quelling widespread political...

Nearly three thousand people died in the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. In Lower Manhattan, on a field in Pennsylvania, and along the ban...

The terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001 were a local event that nevertheless elicited strong reactions throughout the world. The unprecedented s...

The treatment of detainees at Abu Ghraib prison, Guantanamo Bay, and far-flung CIA "black sites" after the attacks of 9/11 included cruelty that de...

They are Americans, and they are mujahideen. Hundreds of men from every imaginable background have walked away from the traditional American dream ...

Martin Amis first wrote about September 11 a week later in a piece for The Guardian beginning, 'It was the advent of the second plane, sharking in ...

Why is the problem of terrorism—and the emergence of more extreme and more brutal terrorist groups—one that cannot be solved, even after decades of...

*Why do they hate us? An entire cottage industry has arisen to answer this question. But what no one has really figured out is, who exactly are the...

Tim Phillips' book tells the human story of the siege - of the terrible toll that thirst, hunger and sleeplessness took on the hostages, of the bra...

There are already many books on the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, and about the War on Terror - but this is something very different. In The Foreve...

This single-volume work documents Pakistan's troubled history, which has led to current global insecurities and created a breeding ground for radic...

'Mama is gone and I cry every night.'When a terrified young girl is discovered hiding in the back of a lorry, she is quickly taken into the care of...

Structured around key elements at the regional, political, institutional, and personal levels of analysis, this is a complete and forward-leaning v...

While Mossad is known as one of the world's most successful terrorist-fighting organizations, the state of Israel has, more than once and on many l...