Ideological War on Terror - Worldwide Strategies for Counter-Terrorism

Informationen zum Autor Anne Aldis, Graeme Herd Klappentext Addresses the appropriateness of US and other Counter-Terrorist (CT) strategies in Europe and Eurasia! the Middle East! the Asia Pacific region and in Latin America. This book aims to re-examine terrorists' strategic goals and sources of legitimacy and the nature of their ideological support. It is intended for students of security studies. Zusammenfassung This edited book addresses the appropriateness of US and other counter-terrorist (CT) strategies in Europe and Eurasia, the Middle East, the Asia Pacific region and in Latin America, with a view to improving their effectiveness. Inhaltsverzeichnis I: Introduction; 1: Approaches to Countering Terrorism and Cist; 2: Ideology in Terrorism and Counter Terrorism; II: The Greater Middle East; 3: Saudi Arabia's Conundrum and the Al Qaeda Insurgency; 4: Countering Terrorism; 5: Countering Arab Television?; 6: Islamic Radicalism in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan; 7: Countering Ideological Support; III: Southeast Asia; 8: Combating Al Jama'Ah Al Islamiyyah in Southeast Asia; 9: It's the Story, Stupid; 10: Counter-Ideological Work; IV: Latin and South America; 11: Terrorism in the Southern Cone; 12: Confronting Terrorism in Latin America; 13: Countering Ideological Support for Terrorism in the Circum-Caribbean; V: Europe and Africa; 14: Countering Islamist Radicals in Eastern Europe; 15: Countering Ideological Support for Terrorism; VI: Conclusions and Policy Recommendations; 16: Synthesizing Worldwide Experiences in Countering Ideological Support for Terrorism (Cist)

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• Authors: Anne (Uk Defence Academy Aldis, Anne Herd Aldis
• Assisted by: Anne Aldis (Editor), Aldis Anne (Editor), Graeme Herd (Editor), Herd Graeme (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 05.10.2006
• EAN: 9780415400732
• ISBN: 978-0-415-40073-2
• No. of pages: 304
• Series: Political Violence
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political theories and the history of ideas; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom, HISTORY / Military / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Terrorism, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Military Science, International Relations, Terrorism, armed struggle, Theory of warfare and military science, Theory of warfare & military science