DAVID A. CHARTERS, Director, Centre for Conflict Studies, University of New Brunswick, Canada, has written at length about various kinds of conflicts. His recent books include The British Army and Jewish Insurgency in Palestine, 1945-1947 (1989) and as editor with others Military History and the Military Profession (Praeger, 1992), Democratic Responses to International Terrorism (1991), Deception Operations: Studies in the East-West Context (1990), and Armies in Low Intensity Conflict: A Comparative Study of Institutional Adaptation to New Forms of Warfare (1989).

• Preface Introduction The Democratic Framework of Counter-Terrorism by Grant Wardlaw Great Britain and the Response to International Terrorism from 1970 to 1992 by Bruce W. Warner Democratic Responses to International Terrorim in Germany by Stephen M. Sobieck Italy and International Terrorism by Robert H. Evans France and International Terrorism: Problem and Response by Michael M. Harrison Countering Terrorism in Israel by Noemi Gal-Or The American Response to International Terrorism by J. Brent Wilson Conclusions: Security and Liberty in Balance: Countering Terrorism in the Democratic Context by David A. Charters Selected Bibliography Index

DAVID A. CHARTERS, Director, Centre for Conflict Studies, University of New Brunswick, Canada, has written at length about various kinds of conflicts. His recent books include The British Army and Jewish Insurgency in Palestine, 1945-1947 (1989) and as editor with others Military History and the Military Profession (Praeger, 1992), Democratic Responses to International Terrorism (1991), Deception Operations: Studies in the East-West Context (1990), and Armies in Low Intensity Conflict: A Comparative Study of Institutional Adaptation to New Forms of Warfare (1989).

• Preface Introduction The Democratic Framework of Counter-Terrorism by Grant Wardlaw Great Britain and the Response to International Terrorism from 1970 to 1992 by Bruce W. Warner Democratic Responses to International Terrorim in Germany by Stephen M. Sobieck Italy and International Terrorism by Robert H. Evans France and International Terrorism: Problem and Response by Michael M. Harrison Countering Terrorism in Israel by Noemi Gal-Or The American Response to International Terrorism by J. Brent Wilson Conclusions: Security and Liberty in Balance: Countering Terrorism in the Democratic Context by David A. Charters Selected Bibliography Index