Society, Issues, Terrorism, Articles and Reports

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• - By Dr. Stefan H. Leader - senior security analyst and assistant program manager with Eagle Research Group, Inc.
  
• - A central information repository covering terrorism and related security issues.
  
• - Report from the Center For National Security Studies.
  
• - Stephen Sloan analyzes domestic security for the Strategic Studies Institute of the U.S. Army War College.
  
• - Find a primer on the Pakistani Islamic terrorist group, Lashkar-e-Toiba.
  
• - An overview of the development of militant Islamic movements since the 1980's, with a chronology of terrorist acts against Americans and the government's response over the past two decades.
  
• - Summary of world-wide terrorism events, groups, strategies and tactics.
  
• - Features a report by the US State Department on the emerging patterns in terrorism.
  
• - United States Department of State provides a list of extradition/renditions of terrorists to the U.S. from 1993 to 1998
  
• - Transcripts of FBI cases which may be of interest to the public.
  
• - A series of articles examining terrorism and effects on homeland security, politics, foreign policy, defense, and bioterror. From The Cato Institute, a libertarian think tank.
  
• - Video clips and accompanying text from investigative documentary on the suspected terrorist mastermind.
  
• - President Richard Nixon, in 1972, created a high-level government panel to protect the United States against terrorist attacks, declassified documents show. Here are links to some key documents outlining the panel's creation and some of what it found.
  
• - Outlines the history of terrorism and ways to combat it in the future.
  
• - FRONTLINE investigates the new front in the war on terror: Europe. Now home to 20 million Muslims - which some call 'Eurabia' - the continent is a challenge to intelligence services on both sides of the Atlantic. Many auxiliary materials as well as the e
  
• - Story of a young Canadian who grew up with bin Laden's children, and was himself groomed to become a terrorist. Instead, he became a CIA informant.
  
• - Browse through a report by The Center for Defense Information (CDI) on global response, terrorist organizations, targets, homeland defense, and legislations.
  
• - A review of Mark Juergensmeyer's book "Terror in the Mind of God".
  
• - Article from The Atlantic on the discussion of terrorism being dominated by two stereotypes, both of which inhibit effective action.
  
• - Provides links to several articles.
  
• - Official reports including the September 1999 'The Sociology and Psychology of Terrorism: Who Becomes a Terrorist and Why?' study. [PDF]
  
• - Doug Bandow outlines his opinions on US foreign policy toward terrorists and rogue states.
  
• - Excerpts from a book whose approach to combating terrorism is to empower women in third-world countries to eliminate poverty and other root causes of terrorism.
  
• - Features reports from US State Department Annual Terrorism Report. Reports include security improvements, sanctions and prevention techniques.
  
• - From General Intelligence Department, Jordan.
  
• - Writer of over 60 articles on terrorism, Central European military reform, Russia and the NIS, biological terrorism and organized crime. [PDF]
  
• - B. Raman, director of the Institute for Topical Studies in Chennai analyzes worldwide terror.
  
• - Browse a collection of articles & essays outlining the case for declaring Pakistan a rogue state. Emphasis on Pakistan's terrorism & nuclear proliferation.
  
• - Highlights Pakistan's continuing problems with unfettered Islamic terrorism.
  
• - Article by Michael Jenning arguing that the actions of secret agencies, and a greed and violence-driven culture, make the United States a target for terrorism.
  
• - Unit of an Entire World History Course. Includes problems and interactives on terrorism.
  
• - Thirteen articles describing ethical and religious responses to terrorism, published in America, the Catholic weekly magazine published by Jesuits.
  
• - Security & Political Risk Analysis (SAPRA) India think tank.
  
• - Find an online version of the publication examining origins of attacks against civilian targets and future trends.
  
• - A psychological analysis of terrorist and suicide bombers.
  
• - Featuring the news, editorials and the commentary of G. Scott McNeal related to terrorism, homeland security, military operations and associated legal developments.
  
• - Browse through news and reports about terrorism. Includes media and activist resources.
  
• - Defines terrorism and how to differentiate it from "freedom fighting", as well as perspectives from several sides involved in various struggles.
  
• - Find information, data and analysis on terrorism and low intensity warfare in India.
  
• - Holy Terror: The Implications of Terrorism Motivated by a Religious Imperative.
  
• - Find an archive of U.S. Government documents and sources from 1995 to 2001.