INTERNET RESOURCES
Al Jazeera
English - AJE.
http://english.aljazeera.net/
Combating Terrorism Center.
CTC Sentinel. West
Point, NY.
http://www.ctc.usma.edu/sentinel/
The CTC "contributes relevant scholarly perspectives through education, research and
policy analysis to combat terrorist threats to the U.S. It maintains expertise in
four primary areas: terrorism, counterterrorism, homeland security, and weapons of
mass destruction".
European Union.
SCADPlus: Fight Against Terrorism.
http://europa.eu/scadplus/leg/en/s22011.htm
Contains information on the EU's antiterrorism efforts, including action plans,
prevention, and protection.
Federal Bureau of
Investigation. Counterterrorism and
Terrorism.
http://www.fbi.gov/terrorinfo/counterrorism/waronterrorhome.htm
Information on Protecting the U.S.; Taking Precautions; Major Cases.
Federation of
American Scientists. Congressional
Research Service Reports on Terrorism.
http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/terror/index.html
Global
Terrorism Database.
http://www.start.umd.edu/data/gtd/
An open-source database includes information on terrorist events around the world since
1970.
JCongressional Research Service Reports on Terrorism.
http://www.jamestown.org/
Mission is to inform and educate policy makers and the broader policy community about
events and trends in those societies which are strategically or tactically important to
the U.S. Utilizes indigenous and primary sources.
National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC).
http://www.nctc.gov/
Serves as the primary organization in the U.S. Government for integrating and analyzing
all intelligence pertaining to terrorism and counterterrorism. Has links to a
Worldwide Incidents Tracking System & FBI's Most Wanted Terrorists.
Naval Postgraduate School.
Center for Contemporary Conflict (CCC).
http://www.ccc.nps.navy.mil/
Analyzes current and emerging threats to U.S. national security.
RAND Terrorism and Homeland Security.
http://www.rand.org/research_areas/terrorism/
View terrorism and homeland security documents available online.
South Asia Terrorism Portal.
http://www.satp.org/
Largest website on terrorism and low intensity warfare in South Asia. Contains a
database and analytic context for research and analysis of all extremist movements in the
region. Concentrates especially on India.
U.S. Army War College. Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College.
http://www.StrategicStudiesInstitute.army.mil
"Publishes security and strategic reports and publications."
U.S. Department of State. Country Reports on Terrorism 2007. Washington,
U.S. Department of State, 2007.
http://www.state.gov/s/ct/rls/crt/2007/index.htm
Covers developments in countries in which acts of terrorism occurred, countries that are
state sponsors of terrorism, and countries determined to be of particular interest in the
GWOT. Provides information on terrorist groups, their umbrella groups and state
sponsors of terror.
U.S. Department of State. Office of the Coordinator for Counterterrorism.
http://www.state.gov/s/ct/
Mission is to forge partnerships with non-state actors, multilateral organizations, and
foreign governments to advance the counterterrorism objectives and national security of
the U.S. Serves as a primary coordinator for the Executive Branch in dealing with
international terrorism.
United Nations.
UN Action to Counter Terrorism.
http://www.un.org/terrorism/
Tracks all UN actions related to terrorism and counterterrorism.
BOOKS
Burleigh, Michael.
Sacred Causes: The Clash of Religion
and Politics, from the Great War to the War on Terror. New York,
HarperCollins, 2007. 557 p.
Center for American
Progress. Terrorism Index.
Washington, Center for American Progress, February 13, 2007. 8 p.
Center for American
Progress. Terrorism Index: Executive
Summary. Washington, Center for American Progress, June 2006.
1 vol.
Center for American
Progress. Terrorism Survey: Frequency
Questionnaire. Washington, Center for American Progress, 2006.
22 p.
Center for American
Progress. Terrorism Survey II:
Frequency Questionnaire. Washington, Center for American
Progress, 2007. 23 p.
Coll, Steve. The Bin Ladens: An Arabian Family in the American Century.
New York, Penguin Press, 2008. 671 p.
Defending
the Homeland: Historical Perspectives on Radicalism, Terrorism, and State
Responses, edited by Melinda M. Hicks and C. Belmont Keeney. Morgantown, WV,
West Virginia University Press, 2007. 233 p.
Dekmejian, R. Hrair.
Spectrum of Terror.
Washington, CQ Press, 2007. 370 p.
Encyclopedia
of Politics and Religion,
edited by Robert Wuthnow. Washington, CQ Press, 2007. 2 vols.
Ensalaco, Mark.
Middle Eastern Terrorism: From Black
September to September 11. Philadelphia, PA, University of Pennsylvania
Press, 2008. 318 p.
Focus on
Terrorism, edited by Edward V. Linden. New York, Nova Science Publishers,
2002. 7 vols.
Furedi, Frank.
Invitation to Terror: The Expanding
Empire of the Unknown. New York, Continuum US, 2007. 203
p.
The
Greenhaven Encyclopedia of Terrorism, edited by Patricia D. Netzley and Moataz A.
Fattah consulting editor. New York, Greenhaven Press, 2007. 364 p.
Jane's World
Insurgency and Terrorism.
Alexandria, VA, Jane's, 2008. 754 p.
Khalsa, Sundri.
Forecasting Terrorism: Indicators and
Proven Analytic Techniques. Lanham, MD, Scarecrow Press, 2004.
105 p.
Enclosed CD-ROM which provides a graphic display of the interface to this forecasting
system.
Mahan, Sue and
Griset, Pamala L. Terrorism in
Perspective. Los Angeles, Sage Publications, 2008. 425
p.
Martin, Gus. Understanding Terrorism: Challenges, Perspectives, and
Issues. Thousand Oaks, CA, Sage Publications, 2006. 563 p.
Migration,
Culture Conflict, Crime and Terrorism, edited by Joshua D. Freilich and Rob T.
Guerette. Burlington, VT, Ashgate, 2006. 235 p.
Militant
Ideology Atlas: Research Compendium, edited by William Faizi McCants.
West Point, NY, Combating Terrorism Center, 2006. 360 p.
http://www.ctc.usma.edu/atlas/Atlas-ResearchCompendium.pdf
Neumann, Peter R.
and Smith, M. L. R. The Strategy of
Terrorism: How It Works, and Why It Fails. New York,
Routledge, 2008. 126 p.
O'Kane, Rosemary H.
T. Terrorism. New York,
Pearson Longman, 2007. 210 p.
Robertson, Ann E.
Terrorism and Global Security.
New York, Facts on File, 2007. 408 p.
Rubin, Barry and
Rubin, Judith Colp. Chronologies of
Modern Terrorism. Armonk, NY, M.E. Sharpe, 2008. 405 p.
Smith, Paul J.
The Terrorism Ahead: Confronting
Transnational Violence in the Twenty-First Century. Armonk, NY, M.
E. Sharpe, 2008. 258 p.
Solway, David.
Big Lie: On Terror, Antisemitism, and
Identity. Toronto, Canada, LMB Editions, 2007. 1 vol.
Stout, Martha.
Paranoia Switch: How Terror Rewires
Our Brains and Reshapes Our Behavior and How We Can Reclaim Our Courage.
New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007. 226 p.
Terrorism
Reader, edited by David J. Whittaker. New York, Routledge, 2007. 334
p.
Understanding
Global Terror, edited by
Christopher Ankerson and Michael O'Leary. Malden, MA, Polity Press, 2007.
244 p.
OTHERS
Collins, Kay. Terrorism:
Locating Sources of Information. College and Research Libraries News 69:325-328
June 2008.
ETA Down, but Not
Out. Jane's Terrorism and Security
Monitor, pp 10-11, June 2008.
Ganiel, Gladys and Dixon,
Paul. Religion, Pragmatic Fundamentalism and the Transformation of the Northern
Ireland Conflict. Journal of Peace
Research 45:419-436 May 2008.
Newman, Edward.
Weak States, State Failure, and Terrorism. Terrorism and Political Violence 19:463-488
Winter 2007.
http://www.informaworld.com/openurl?genre=article&issn=0954-6553&volume=19&issue=4&spage=463
Perl, Raphael
F. International Terrorism:
Threat, Policy, and Response. Washington, Congressional Research
Service, Library of Congress, January 3, 2007. 1 vol.
Terrorism Index.
Foreign Policy No.
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