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From Deep State to Islamic State
In his disturbing and timely book Jean-Pierre Filiu lays bare the strategies and tactics employed by the Middle Eastern autocracies, above all those of Syria, Egypt, Yemen and …
United States and the Taliban before and after 9/11
This book tells the story of the United States' relationship with the Taliban from the start of the Taliban movement until its retreat from Kabul in the face of the US invasion of …
State of Disorder
This book examines the theme of privatised violence in different political settings by focusing on the Indonesian case. It argues that the persistence of privatised violence is not …
Devrimci Sol: A Study of Turkey's Revolutionary Left and Its Impact on the United States Interest, 1968-1999
The United States of Theocracy: The Christian Taliban Assault on Our Freedom
Hollywood Book Festival Honorable Mention 2014Florida Book Festival Honorable Mention 2015"This is a chilling book.""A fast-paced read that is part autobiography, part political …
Failed States and the Origins of Violence
What makes a terrorist? Is an individual inherently predisposed to be attracted to political violence or does exposure to a certain environment desensitize them in such a way that …
Socializing Militants: How States End Asymmetric Conflict with Non-State Militants
Violent Non-State Actors in Africa
This book explores the rise and impact of violent non-state actors in contemporary Africa and the implications for the sovereignty and security of African states. Each chapter …
The Islamic State in Africa
In 2019, Islamic State lost its last remaining sliver of territory in Syria, and its Caliph, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, was killed. These setbacks seemed to herald the Caliphate's death …
Descriptions and Activities of Specific Terrorist Organizations
17 NovemberAbu Nidal Organization (ANO)Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG)Al-Aqsa Martyrs BrigadeAnsar al-Islam (AI)Armed Islamic Group (GIA)Asbat al-AnsarAum Shinrikyo (Aum)Basque Fatherland …
Terrorism in Context
An interdisciplinary investigation of the phenomenon of terrorism in its political, social, and economic context as it has occurred throughout the world from the nineteenth century …
Australia, International Security and the Outsourcing of State Violence
This book sheds light on the complex and controversial realm of Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs) and their impact on international security. The rise of PMSCs as key …