Terrorism, Armed Struggle

This volume brings together analyses of key domestic, foreign and security policy issues during the Putin and Medvedev administrations. Indeed, the...

This book brings together a variety of innovative perspectives on the inclusion of gender in the governance of (counter-)terrorism and violent extr...

This book analyzes the factors that drive Boko Harams violence, arguing that the movement is rooted in the historical and religious context of west...

As the United States and the countries of Western Europe have sought to promote democratic rule in those parts of the world that have not enjoyed t...

Over the period December 2011-July 2013 a tidal wave of mass protests swept through the Russian Capital and engulfed scores of cities and regions. ...

Over the period December 2011-July 2013 a tidal wave of mass protests swept through the Russian Capital and engulfed scores of cities and regions. ...

Contemporary security policy is no longer a matter of protecting borders or fighting an identified foreign enemy. With counterterrorism high on the...

This book provides a critical and comprehensive analysis of the reconceptualization of preventive warfare in the 21st century. It discusses how the...

This book aims to expand and enrich understandings of violences by focusing on gendered continuities, interconnections and intersections across mul...

This book aims to expand and enrich understandings of violences by focusing on gendered continuities, interconnections and intersections across mul...

This open access book outlines the latest results in analysing, assessing, and managing terrorist risk in the urban outdoor built environment. In d...

This book investigates the links between the main sources of biological emergencies and presents a comprehensive policy framework that seeks to ach...

This book investigates the links between the main sources of biological emergencies and presents a comprehensive policy framework that seeks to ach...

From the winner of the 2021 Chinua Achebe Prize for Literature... Determined to overrule the Nigerian President, members of the powerful secret soc...

The Arab Spring demonstrated the crucial importance of understanding the political awareness and behavior of the general public. This book employs ...

Although the literature on terrorism is vast, there are many holes in it. This book helps to fill these lacunae with entries from top terrorism sch...

This volume investigates the role of the transnational terrorist and criminal organizations in the peace-building processes, with a particular focu...

As the United Kingdom continues to grapple with the aftermath of Brexit, one corner of the Union has remained caught in the crosshairs. Northern Ir...

The American gun control debate is best understood as a battle in a war over the influence of individualism on American culture, politics, and poli...

This book examines common theoretical conceptualization of terrorism, including all the following dimensions: Macro-criminological theories Psych...

This book examines the persistence of social violence and public insecurity in Honduras. Using a spatial perspective, the author looks at the Hondu...

This book explores how the Nigerian state grapples with both internal and external forces that are fueling insecurity in the country. For more than...

Catholics and Political Violence in the Twentieth Century presents a historical reconstruction of the ways in which Catholics have justified the re...

This book covers a wide range of security issues in Nigeria, including insurgency, terrorism, herder-farmer conflicts, military reforms and interna...

This book analyses the strategies and narratives of Non-State Armed Actors (NSAAs), principally relying on primary material and interviews conducte...

From the civil wars in Colombia, Nepal, and Syria, to the revolutions in Ukraine and Kyrgyzstan, and the fervent uprisings of the Arab Spring, rece...

'Reading this book is like sitting in the pub listening to a good friend tell you stories. It does what only the best retellings can and makes you ...

This book analyzes the limitations in the Europeanization of Spanish security and defense policy. For various reasons, Spain has maintained an amal...

This book analyses the Taliban's rise to power and its rule in Afghanistan from various perspectives following the groups 2021 insurgency. Analyzin...

This book explores the role of the Central Security Council (CSTO) in ensuring regional security, analyzing the evolution of cooperation between po...

The first in a new in-depth nonfiction series examining the devastating terrorist attacks that changed the course of history from #1 New York Times...