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Terrorism Bibliography


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1. Aaron, Henry J. Agenda for the Nation. Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press, 2003.
Summary: Leading scholars analyze the major domestic and foreign policy problems facing the United States over the next five to ten years, including affordable health care, long-term economic growth, protecting the homeland, improving the economic fortunes of poorer countries, among others.

2. Aaron, David, Editor. Three Years After: Next Steps in the War on Terror. RAND Conference Proceedings. Santa Monica, CA: RAND, 2005.

3. Abane, Richard. American Militias: Rebellion, Racism & Religion. Downers Grove, IL: Inter Varsity Press, 1996.
Summary: A revelation of the roots, beliefs, and practices of the "patriot"/militia movement in the United States. The book reports on the methods used to incite common citizens to join the movement, and critically examines religious justifications for hate and prejudice. Multiple quotes from movement leaders and documents illustrate their perceptions of the challenges they face and the actions they must take.

4. Abdoh, Salar. The Poet Game. New York: Picador, 2000.
Summary: A spy novel about an Iranian immigrant who gets caught up in a terrorist plot in post-9/11 New York City.

5. Abdullaev, Kamoludin. Historical Dictionary of Tajikistan. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 2003.
Summary: Historical dictionary of the Central Asian Republic. Includes appendixes of acronyms, abbreviations, maps and a chronology.

6. Abeyratne, R. Aviation Security: Legal and Regulatory Aspects. Brookfield, CT: Ashgate, 1998.

7. Abeyratne, Ruwantissa. Attacks on America: Privacy Implications of Heightened Security Measures in the United States, Europe, and Canada. In Journal of Air Law and Commerce. Vol. 67, no. 1. Journal of Air Law and Commerce, 2002.
Summary: A critical examination of modern aviation security’s international regulatory regime. The book explores the international community’s past attempts at resolving the current deficiencies of aviation security, and makes several legal recommendations for addressing the issue.

8. Abraham, A. J. Islamic Fundamentalism and the Doctrine of Jihad. Lima, OH: Wyndham Hall Press, 2002.

9. AbuKhalil, As'ad. Bin Laden, Islam, and America's New 'War on Terrorism'. Open Media Pamphlet Series. New York: Seven Stories Press, 2002.
Summary: A primer discussing the post-9/11 international political climate and focusing on what the author believes to be the misguided policies of the U.S. Contains author’s notes and a bibliography.

10. Abukhalil, As'ad. Historical Dictionary of Lebanon. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 1998.
Summary: A one-volume encyclopedia of the people, organizations, places, and events that have dominated modern Lebanese history. Appendices list Ottoman governors of Lebanon (from 1861), as well as presidents and prime ministers to 1998. Contains an extensive bibliography.

11. Abuza, Zachary. Balik-Terrorism: The Return of the Abu Sayyaf. Carlisle, PA: Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, 2005.

12. Abuza, Zachary. Militant Islam in Southeast Asia. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner, 2003.

13. Acquaviva, Mike. Terrorism: Special Studies. Bethesda, MD: University Publications of America, 1989.

14. Adamec, Ludwig W. Dictionary of Afghan Wars, Revolutions, and Insurgencies. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, Inc., 1996.

15. Adamec, Ludwig W. Historical Dictionary of Afghanistan. Third edition. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 2003.
Summary: An encyclopedia containing the people, places, events, institutions, and ethnic and religious groups that dominate the history of Afghanistan. Includes an extensive appendix section that contains a historical chronology, documents and reports concerning Soviet-Afghan relations, and the June 2002 Loya Jirga, among others. Contains a bibliography.

16. Adams, James. Ambush: The War Between the SAS and the IRA. London: Pan Books, 1988.

17. Adams, James. Financing of Terror: The PLO, IRA, Red Brigades, and M-19 and Their Money Supply. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1986.
Summary: An investigation into the sources and allocation of global terrorism’s money supply. Examining the PLO, IRA, Red Brigades, and M19, the book unmasks the wide variety of methods, motives, and entities, from nation-states to Wall Street, that funds global terrorism. The book suggests that eliminating a group's economic base is the key to its destruction.

18. Adams, James. New Spies: Exploring the Frontiers of Espionage. London: Pimlico, 1995.
Summary: An analysis of the challenges that face the post-Cold War international intelligence community. Based on American, Russian, and British intelligence perspectives and interviews, the author covers economic espionage, terrorism, proliferation, drugs, and clandestine operations. The book concludes by advocating an increase in human intelligence capabilities.

19. Adams, James. Next World War: Computers Are the Weapons and the Front Line is Everywhere. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1998.
Summary: A study of the current and future threats posed by information warfare to global security. The book assesses the impact of the information age on modern warfare, and examines capacities of the intelligence, military, and law enforcement communities to deal with emerging threats. Major focus areas are cyberterrorism, economic security, and technology as the common man’s weapon. The author warns that America's lack of agility in responding to the rapid developments of the information age leave it vulnerable to asymmetrical threats from weaker enemies.

20. Adams, James. Secret Armies: Inside the American, Soviet and European Special Forces. New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1987.
Summary: A look at the history, development, and current role of the special forces of the United States, the United Kingdom, and Russia. The book sheds light on the clandestine operations of special forces, which have often been hidden from public view. The author also assesses the units' readiness to operate in both low and high intensity conflicts. Though Adams highlights the major powers’ limited success in countering guerilla warfare, he maintains that special forces remain “the essential reactive element in countering terrorism.”

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