Columbia Studies in Terrorism and Irregular Warfare – serie
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Jewish Terrorism in Israel
Av Ami Pedahzur, Arie Perliger
Häftad, 2011
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
264 kr
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Ami Pedahzur and Arie Perliger, world experts on the study of terror and security, propose a theory of violence that contextualizes not only recent acts of terror but also instances of terrorism that stretch back centuries. Beginning with ancient Palestine and its encounters with Jewish terrorism, …
Inside Terrorism
Häftad, 2017
255 kr
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Bruce Hoffman's Inside Terrorism has remained the seminal work for understanding the historical evolution of terrorism and the terrorist mind-set. In this revised third edition of his classic text, Hoffman analyzes the latest developments in global terrorism, offering insight into new adversaries, …
The Language of Terrorists
Distinguishing Trolls from Violent Extremists
Av Julia Ebner
Häftad, 2026
254 kr
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If someone posts a death threat or a violent manifesto online, will they cross over from words to deeds? Explicit threats, intimidation campaigns, and incitements to violence are no rarity among white nationalists, incels, and other racist and misogynist extremists. Yet it is often difficult to …
The Closed Circle
Joining and Leaving the Muslim Brotherhood in the West
Häftad, 2020
264 kr
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The Muslim Brotherhood in the West remains a mysterious entity. In The Closed Circle, Lorenzo Vidino offers an unprecedented inside view into how one of the world’s most influential Islamist groups operates. He marshals unique interviews with prominent former members and associates from Europe, the …
Israeli Secret Services and the Struggle Against Terrorism
Av Ami Pedahzur
Inbunden, 2009
1920 kr
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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 levels, risked the lives of its agents and soldiers through unwise intelligence-based intervention. The elimination of Palestinian leaders and militants …
The Israeli Secret Services and the Struggle Against Terrorism
Av Ami Pedahzur
Häftad, 2010
255 kr
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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 levels, risked the lives of its agents and soldiers through unwise intelligence-based intervention. The elimination of Palestinian leaders and militants …
The New Muslim Brotherhood in the West
Inbunden, 2010
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
520 kr
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In Europe and North America, networks tracing their origins back to the Muslim Brotherhood and other Islamist movements have rapidly evolved into multifunctional and richly funded organizations competing to become the major representatives of Western Muslim communities and government interlocutors. …
New Battlefields/Old Laws
Critical Debates on Asymmetric Warfare
Inbunden, 2011
1186 kr
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An internationally-recognized authority on constitutional law, national security law, and counterterrorism, William C. Banks believes changing patterns of global conflict are forcing a reexamination of the traditional laws of war. The Hague Rules, the customary laws of war, and the post-1949 law of …
New Battlefields/Old Laws
Critical Debates on Asymmetric Warfare
Häftad, 2011
305 kr
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An internationally-recognized authority on constitutional law, national security law, and counterterrorism, William C. Banks believes changing patterns of global conflict are forcing a reexamination of the traditional laws of war. The Hague Rules, the customary laws of war, and the post-1949 law of …
Mission Revolution
The U.S. Military and Stability Operations
Inbunden, 2012
1033 kr
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Defined as operations other than war, stability operations can include peacekeeping activities, population control, and counternarcotics efforts, and for the entire history of the United States military, they have been considered a dangerous distraction if not an outright drain on combat resources. …
Mission Revolution
The U.S. Military and Stability Operations
Häftad, 2015
525 kr
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Defined as operations other than war, stability operations can include peacekeeping activities, population control, and counternarcotics efforts, and for the entire history of the United States military, they have been considered a dangerous distraction if not an outright drain on combat resources. …
Jewish Terrorism in Israel
Av Ami Pedahzur, Arie Perliger
Inbunden, 2009
1033 kr
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Ami Pedahzur and Arie Perliger, world experts on the study of terror and security, propose a theory of violence that contextualizes not only recent acts of terror but also instances of terrorism that stretch back centuries. Beginning with ancient Palestine and its encounters with Jewish terrorism, …
Why Civil Resistance Works
The Strategic Logic of Nonviolent Conflict
Av Erica Chenoweth, Maria Stephan
Inbunden, 2011
862 kr
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For more than a century, from 1900 to 2006, campaigns of nonviolent resistance were more than twice as effective as their violent counterparts in achieving their stated goals. By attracting impressive support from citizens, whose activism takes the form of protests, boycotts, civil disobedience, …
Why Civil Resistance Works
The Strategic Logic of Nonviolent Conflict
Av Erica Chenoweth, Maria Stephan
Häftad, 2012
246 kr
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For more than a century, from 1900 to 2006, campaigns of nonviolent resistance were more than twice as effective as their violent counterparts in achieving their stated goals. By attracting impressive support from citizens, whose activism takes the form of protests, boycotts, civil disobedience, …
Terrorism and Counterintelligence
How Terrorist Groups Elude Detection
Av Blake Mobley
Inbunden, 2012
520 kr
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Protecting information, identifying undercover agents, and operating clandestinely-efforts known as counterintelligence-are the primary objectives of terrorist groups evading detection by intelligence and law enforcement officials. Some strategies work well, some fail, and those tasked with …
German Jihad
On the Internationalization of Islamist Terrorism
Inbunden, 2013
477 kr
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Since 2007, the German jihadist scene has become Europe's most dynamic, characterized by an extreme anti-Americanism, impressive international networks, and spectacularly effective propaganda. German jihadists travel to Turkey, Chechnya, Pakistan, and Afghanistan, trading jihadist ideologies and …
Decoding Al-Qaeda's Strategy
The Deep Battle Against America
Inbunden, 2013
1204 kr
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By consulting the work of well-known and obscure al-Qaeda theoreticians, Michael W. S. Ryan finds jihadist terrorism strategy has more in common with the principles of Maoist guerrilla warfare than mainstream Islam. Encouraging strategists and researchers to devote greater attention to jihadi ideas …
Decoding Al-Qaeda's Strategy
The Deep Battle Against America
Häftad, 2016
306 kr
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By consulting the work of well-known and obscure al-Qaeda theoreticians, Michael W. S. Ryan finds jihadist terrorism strategy has more in common with the principles of Maoist guerrilla warfare than mainstream Islam. Encouraging strategists and researchers to devote greater attention to jihadi ideas …
Counterinsurgency in Crisis
Britain and the Challenges of Modern Warfare
Av David H. Ucko, Robert Egnell
Inbunden, 2013
1064 kr
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Long considered the masters of counterinsurgency, the British military encountered significant problems in Iraq and Afghanistan when confronted with insurgent violence. In their effort to apply the principles and doctrines of past campaigns, they failed to prevent Basra and Helmand from descending …
Counterinsurgency in Crisis
Britain and the Challenges of Modern Warfare
Av David H. Ucko, Robert Egnell
Häftad, 2015
263 kr
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Long considered the masters of counterinsurgency, the British military encountered significant problems in Iraq and Afghanistan when confronted with insurgent violence. In their effort to apply the principles and doctrines of past campaigns, they failed to prevent Basra and Helmand from descending …
Nexus of Global Jihad
Understanding Cooperation Among Terrorist Actors
Häftad, 2019
306 kr
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Leading jihadist groups such as al-Qaeda and the Islamic State dominate through cooperation in the form of knowledge sharing, resource sharing, joint training exercises, and operational collaboration. They build alliances and lesser partnerships with other formal and informal terrorist actors to …
Nexus of Global Jihad
Understanding Cooperation Among Terrorist Actors
Inbunden, 2017
1204 kr
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Leading jihadist groups such as al-Qaeda and the Islamic State dominate through cooperation in the form of knowledge sharing, resource sharing, joint training exercises, and operational collaboration. They build alliances and lesser partnerships with other formal and informal terrorist actors to …
American Zealots
Inside Right-Wing Domestic Terrorism
Inbunden, 2020
1767 kr
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In an unsettling time in American history, the outbreak of right-wing violence is among the most disturbing developments. In recent years, attacks originating from the far right of American politics have targeted religious and ethnic minorities, with a series of antigovernment militants, religious …
American Zealots
Inside Right-Wing Domestic Terrorism
Häftad, 2020
246 kr
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In an unsettling time in American history, the outbreak of right-wing violence is among the most disturbing developments. In recent years, attacks originating from the far right of American politics have targeted religious and ethnic minorities, with a series of antigovernment militants, religious …
With Us and Against Us
How America's Partners Help and Hinder the War on Terror
Inbunden, 2018
814 kr
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In the wake of the September 11 attacks, President George W. Bush drew a line in the sand, saying, “Either you are with us or you are with the terrorists.” Since 9/11, many counterterrorism partners have been both “with” and “against” the United States, helping it in some areas and hindering it in …
With Us and Against Us
How America's Partners Help and Hinder the War on Terror
Häftad, 2018
306 kr
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In the wake of the September 11 attacks, President George W. Bush drew a line in the sand, saying, “Either you are with us or you are with the terrorists.” Since 9/11, many counterterrorism partners have been both “with” and “against” the United States, helping it in some areas and hindering it in …
The Evolution of the Global Terrorist Threat
From 9/11 to Osama bin Laden's Death
Av Bruce Hoffman, Fernando Reinares
Inbunden, 2014
1800 kr
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Examining major terrorist acts and campaigns undertaken in the decade following September 11, 2001, internationally recognized scholars study the involvement of global terrorist leaders and organizations in these incidents and the planning, organization, execution, recruitment, and training that …
The Evolution of the Global Terrorist Threat
From 9/11 to Osama bin Laden's Death
Av Bruce Hoffman, Fernando Reinares
Häftad, 2016
321 kr
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Examining major terrorist acts and campaigns undertaken in the decade following September 11, 2001, internationally recognized scholars study the involvement of global terrorist leaders and organizations in these incidents and the planning, organization, execution, recruitment, and training that …
The Political Impossibility of Modern Counterinsurgency
Strategic Problems, Puzzles, and Paradoxes
Inbunden, 2015
1000 kr
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The counterinsurgency (COIN) paradigm dominates military and political conduct in contemporary Western strategic thought. It assumes future wars will unfold as "low intensity" conflicts within rather than between states, requiring specialized military training and techniques. COIN is understood as …
Triadic Coercion
Israel’s Targeting of States That Host Nonstate Actors
Av Wendy Pearlman, Boaz Atzili
Inbunden, 2018
1204 kr
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In the post–Cold War era, states increasingly find themselves in conflicts with nonstate actors. Finding it difficult to fight these opponents directly, many governments instead target states that harbor or aid nonstate actors, using threats and punishment to coerce host states into stopping those …
