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The international threat of terrorism is fully explained in this "Dictionary ." Providing a comprehensive overview of contemporary terrorism, it contains hundreds of definitions using examples from across the world including: - Organizations such as Al-Qaida, the Real IRA, Colombian FARC rebels, American White Supremacist groups, Hamas etc - Emerging forms of terror: bioterrorism, cyberterrorism, eco-terrorism, suicide bombers - Key terrorist incidents: 09/11; 1993 World Trade Center attack; Omagh bombing in N. Ireland; Oklahoma bombing - Counterterrorist forces: the FBI, CIA, Homeland…mehr

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The international threat of terrorism is fully explained in this "Dictionary ." Providing a comprehensive overview of contemporary terrorism, it contains hundreds of definitions using examples from across the world including: - Organizations such as Al-Qaida, the Real IRA, Colombian FARC rebels, American White Supremacist groups, Hamas etc - Emerging forms of terror: bioterrorism, cyberterrorism, eco-terrorism, suicide bombers - Key terrorist incidents: 09/11; 1993 World Trade Center attack; Omagh bombing in N. Ireland; Oklahoma bombing - Counterterrorist forces: the FBI, CIA, Homeland Security, MI6 etc - Profiles of key terrorist figures such as: Carlos the Jackal, Osama Bin Laden, Timothy McVeigh, the Unabomber - Countries affected by terrorism: USA, India, Sri Lanka, Spain, Egypt, Israel Cross-referenced throughout with suggested further reading for many entries, this is an invaluable reference tool to this global problem.
Autorenporträt
Richard Thackrah has been writing on terrorism for over twenty years and was a specialist consultant and trainer for the British police on the subject. His books include Terrorism & Unconventional Warfare Explained, 2001.