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  • Islamist Insurgents on the Defensive
    Dave Dilegge / Robert j. Bunker
    This work is the fourth Small Wars Journal anthology focusing on radical Sunni Islamic terrorists and insurgent groups. It covers this professional journals writings for 2016 and is a compliment to the earlier Global Radical Islamist Insurgency anthologies that were produced as Vol. I: 20072011 (published in 2015) and Vol. II: 20122014 (published in 2016) and Jihadi Terrorism, ...
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    15,19 €

  • Seaborne Perils
    Bruce a Elleman / Bruce A. Elleman / Bruce AElleman
    This comprehensive survey of historical and contemporary issues related to maritime crime and piracy, with a special focus on Africa, South Asia, and Southeast Asia, explains why piracy is a growing problem and how it affects security policy making in the United States.Here, piracy is defined as taking place on the high seas, while maritime crime takes place within a country’s ...
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    113,79 €

  • The Maze Prison
    Tom Murtagh
    The Maze Prison shows how an establishment built to hold those involved in terrorism, atrocities, murder and allied crimes became a pawn in the partisan conflict that was Northern Ireland. There followed a breakdown of norms, values and control as the last of these shifted from Governors to Ministers, outside officials and even prisoners. This led to the (often random) killing ...
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    69,83 €

  • The Maze Prison
    Tom Murtagh
    The Maze Prison shows how an establishment built to hold those involved in terrorism, atrocities, murder and allied crimes became a pawn in the partisan conflict that was Northern Ireland. There followed a breakdown of norms, values and control as the last of these shifted from Governors to Ministers, outside officials and even prisoners. This led to the (often random) killing ...
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    114,11 €

  • Seaborne Perils
    Bruce a Elleman / Bruce A. Elleman / Bruce AElleman
    This comprehensive survey of historical and contemporary issues related to maritime crime and piracy, with a special focus on Africa, South Asia, and Southeast Asia, explains why piracy is a growing problem and how it affects security policy making in the United States.Here, piracy is defined as taking place on the high seas, while maritime crime takes place within a country’s ...
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    50,13 €

  • Holy Wrath
    Nicolai Sennels
    In 2008, the psychologist Nicolai Sennels was dismissed from his job at the juvenile facility Sønderbro in Copenhagen. During the years he worked there, he had made unique and startling discoveries while treating the inmates, mostly young Muslim men convicted of various crimes.However, it was not primarily the scientific observations Sennels had made that cost him his job – it ...
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    28,43 €

  • The Hollow Kingdom
    Edna Fernandes
    A timely and insightful book on ISIS—the world’s most dangerous terrorist network—by the bestselling author of Holy Warriors.Governments across the world openly acknowledge the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) as one of the greatest terrorist threats in history, greater even than Al Qaeda, which first set light to a global jihad. Never before has there been such a wealth ...
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    15,38 €

  • Political Manipulation and Weapons of Mass Destruction
    Ben Cole
    Concerns about CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radioactive, Nuclear) weapons have featured prominently in both political debates and media reporting about the ongoing threat from al Qaeda since 9/11. This book provides a chronological account of al Qaeda’s efforts to acquire a CBRN weapon capability, and the evolution of the al Qaeda leadership’s approach to actually using CBRN wea...
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    192,74 €

  • ’Is It Global War on Terrorism’ or Global War over Terra Africana?
    Nkwazi Nkuzi Mhango
    This volume addresses the controversies of the global war on terror vis-à-vis Africa; and the way Africa is going to be negatively affected shall the war in point not be deconstructed so that the war on terror can be fought based on the consensus of all stakeholders for their collective interests. ...
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    108,27 €

  • The Assassination of William McKinley
    Cary Federman
    This book is an examination of the assassination of President William McKinley by Leon Czolgosz, an American-born purported anarchist. This work offers a new and different way to approach historical crime stories. Rather than accepting the idea that Czolgosz was inherently dangerous because of his ethnic background or his obscure political statements, Federman argues, rather, t...
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    149,58 €

  • 'His STORY'
    Michael Alaggio Patrick
    “His Story” was written to expose the true murderers behind the attack on the Pentagon on September 11th, 2001. The information contained herein is based upon the reference sources provided within this document and the previous research done by this author over the last sixteen years. This has not only been a national tragedy but one that our NATION, without OUR informed consen...
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    12,70 €

  • Brotherhood of Warriors LP
    Aaron Cohen / Douglas Century
    At the age of eighteen, Aaron Cohen left Beverly Hills to prove himself in the crucible of the armed forces. He was determined to be a part of Israel’s most elite security cadre, akin to the American Green Berets and Navy SEALs. After fifteen months of grueling training designed to break down each individual man and to rebuild him as a warrior, Cohen was offered the only post a...
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    22,54 €

  • L'Islam Controversé
    Abel et Solomon
    Une vague croissante de terreur dans notre mondeDe l’islamisme envahissantLe niqab, l’excision, l’esclavage sexuel, la xénophobie, l’antisémitisme, la haineD’où vient cette idéologie ?Que croient des djihadistes ?Que disent leurs livres sacrés ?Enfin, la vérité sur la guerre cachée qui menace notre société, et comment la gagner ...
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    8,44 €

  • A Theory of ISIS
    Mohammad-Mahmoud Ould Mohamedou
    The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria has been the subject of intense scrutiny in the West. Considered by many to be the most dangerous terrorist organisation in the world, it has become shrouded in numerous myths and narratives, many emanating from the US, which often fail to grasp its true nature. Against these narratives, Mohammad-Mahmoud Ould Mohamedou presents a bold new the...
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    126,90 €

  • The Wicked Problem of Cultural Heritage and Conflict
    Christopher V Herndon / Christopher Vernon Herndon / Joris D Kila
    The world’s cultural heritage is currently not only threatened by time, nature, and human development and also increasingly by armed conflicts. We see destructions caused by looting and illicit traffic but also iconoclasm and manipulations of cultural heritage for political, religious, economic, and propaganda reasons. Revenues derived from the illegal selling are often used to...
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    25,31 €

  • AMERICAN TRAITOR
    Steven Stalinsky
    No other Westerner, let alone American, has been closer to the leadership of Al-Qaeda than Adam Gadahn, aka "Azzam the American." The California-raised Gadahn was a media trailblazer for Al-Qaeda; he used his video production skills in the service of terrorism, creating videos for Osama bin Laden and other top leaders of the organization, and crafting the organization's ear...
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    37,77 €

  • Al-Shabaab and Boko Haram
    JOHN MASZKA
    Boko Haram is now the deadliest "terrorist" organization operational in the world, by virtue of the sheer number of people the group have killed. Together with al-Shabaab, the two groups account for a substantial amount of carnage on the African continent. Analyzed here are the ideologies of these two infamous organizations. Utilizing information from breadcrumbs that they leav...
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    117,89 €

  • The COIN Conundrum
    Thomas R. Mockaitis
    The debate over counterinsurgency (COIN), seemingly dormant since the end of the Vietnam War, has been rekindled by the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. Since the 2006 publication of the U.S. Army/ Marine Corps Field Manual (FM) 3-24, 'Counterinsurgency', practitioners and scholars have argued over the efficacy of COIN. Supporters insist that the new approach outlined...
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    8,52 €

  • Connecting the Dots to the Caliphate
    Shanbreen
    The world is in turmoil, with each passing day bringing one more reason for us to wonder: What next? This book may not directly answer this question, but does provide understanding of what, where, and why this war against Daesh (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria - ISIS), and Al-Qaeda is occurring.Dr. Simon Cottee, an academic and senior lecturer in criminology at the University o...
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    17,54 €

  • A New Counterterrorism Strategy
    T. Hamid Al-Bayati / THamid Al-Bayati
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    108,35 €

  • Dying for Heaven
    Ariel Glucklich
    In Dying for Heaven, Georgetown scholar and advisor to the defense community Ariel Glucklich explains the religious motivation of terrorism. This provocative work of political science argues that the very best qualities of religion--its ability to make people feel good and bring them together--are in fact its most dangerous. Glucklich, author of Sacred Pain and Climbing Chamund...
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    12,43 €

  • Debating Immigration in the Age of Terrorism, Polarization, and Trump
    C. Damien Arthur / CDamien Arthur / Joshua Woods
    This book offers a broad interdisciplinary approach to the changes in the U.S. immigration debate before and after 9/11. A nation’s reaction to foreigners has as much to do with sociology as it does with political science, economics and psychology. Without drawing on this knowledge, our understanding of the immigration debate remains mundane, partial, and imperfect. Therefore, ...
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    129,23 €

  • Terrorist Organizations and Weapons of Mass Destruction
    Alethia H Cook / Alethia H. Cook / Alethia HCook
    Weapons of Mass Destruction are diverse and pose unique challenges to governments attempting to keep them out of the wrong hands and preparing to respond to an attack. This text analyzes Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) weapons and terrorist groups with a known interest in them. It presents accessible information about the technical challenges posed by eac...
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    97,38 €

  • Historical Dictionary of Islamic Fundamentalism, Second Edition
    Guidere / Mathieu Guidère
    After the rise of the Islamic State in the Middle East and the new geopolitical landscape in this region, it is essential for the modern reader to understand the history that has allowed for and influenced these types of Islamic groups to form. Historical Dictionary of Islamic Fundamentalism acts as a didactic resource that explains, from the Islamic perspective, the historical...
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    199,39 €

  • The Making of Pakistani Human Bombs
    Khuram Iqbal
    A multi-level analysis of Pakistani human bombs reveals that suicide terrorism is caused by multiple factors with perceived effectiveness, vengeance, poverty, and religious fundamentalism playing a varying role at the individual, organizational, and environmental levels. Nationalism and resistance to foreign occupation appear as the least relevant factors behind suicide terrori...
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    61,18 €

  • Transportation Protection and Homeland Security
    Frank R Spellman / Frank R. Spellman / Frank RSpellman
    The seventh of a new, well-received, and highly acclaimed series on critical infrastructure and homeland security, Transportation Protection and Homeland Security is a valuable reference source. The book was fashioned in response to the critical needs of transportation production managers, transportation engineers, security professionals (physical and cyber-security), students,...
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    139,85 €

  • The Lesser Jihads
    Phil Gurski
    The Lesser Jihads examines conflict through the lens of Islamist terrorist groups. It outlines how terrorists see war, as well as what historical and current events and ideas they use not only to justify violence, but also encourage others to participate. Following a brief examination of recent wars in which Islamist terrorist groups played a significant role (Afghanistan, Soma...
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    91,89 €

  • Malignant Pied Pipers
    M.D. Peter A. Olsson / M.DPeter AOlsson / M.DPeter AOlsson
    For more than twenty years, I have studied destructive and apocalyptic cult leaders like Jim Jones, David Koresh (Waco), Shoko Asahara (Aum Shinriko), Marshall Applewhite (Heaven’s Gate), Charles Manson (Helter Skelter Murderers), and Luc Jouret and Joseph DiMambro (Suicidal Solar Temple).These cult leaders, the mesmerizing Malignant Pied Pipers of our time, led idealistic, fat...
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    13,01 €

  • The Lesser Jihads
    Phil Gurski
    The Lesser Jihads examines conflict through the lens of Islamist terrorist groups. It outlines how terrorists see war, as well as what historical and current events and ideas they use not only to justify violence, but also encourage others to participate. Following a brief examination of recent wars in which Islamist terrorist groups played a significant role (Afghanistan, Soma...
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    46,22 €

  • Open Participatory Security
    Jesse Paul Lehrke
    Our modern security systems have recently come under a lot of criticism: as too bureaucratic and unadaptable, too secretive and untrustworthy, and too obsessed with information technology rather than human needs. Yet listing failures is easy; security is never perfect. The question is why current approaches fail and whether there are viable alternatives. The root of their short...
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    90,33 €


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