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Unit of an Entire World History Course. Includes problems and interactives on terrorism.
http://killeenroos.com/6/calendar.htm
Provides links to several articles.
http://www.usembassy.org.uk/terror.html
Summary of world-wide terrorism events, groups, strategies and tactics.
http://www.emergency.com/cntrterr.htm
Report from the Center For National Security Studies.
http://www.cdt.org/policy/terrorism/cnss.trends.html
United States Department of State provides a list of extradition/renditions of terrorists to the U.S. from 1993 to 1998
http://www.state.gov/www/global/...rism/terrorists_extradition.html
Holy Terror: The Implications of Terrorism Motivated by a Religious Imperative.
http://nwcitizen.com/publicgood/reports/holywar3.htm
A review of Mark Juergensmeyer's book "Terror in the Mind of God".
http://dannyreviews.com/h/Terror_God.html
Stephen Sloan analyzes domestic security for the Strategic Studies Institute of the U.S. Army War College.
http://www.nsi.org/Library/Terrorism/usterror.htm
By Dr. Stefan H. Leader - senior security analyst and assistant program manager with Eagle Research Group, Inc.
http://www.securitymanagement.com/library/000339.html
Find an archive of U.S. Government documents and sources from 1995 to 2001.
http://usinfo.state.gov/topical/pol/terror/archive1.htm
From General Intelligence Department, Jordan.
http://www.gid.gov.jo/english1/terrorism.htm
A central information repository covering terrorism and related security issues.
http://www.terrorismcentral.com
Browse through news and reports about terrorism. Includes media and activist resources.
http://www.justresponse.org
Features a report by the US State Department on the emerging patterns in terrorism.
http://www.state.gov/s/ct/rls/pgtrpt/2001/html/
Features reports from US State Department Annual Terrorism Report. Reports include security improvements, sanctions and prevention techniques.
http://www.state.gov/www/global/terrorism/stop_terrorism.html
Find information, data and analysis on terrorism and low intensity warfare in India.
http://www.satp.org/satporgtp/countries/india/index.html
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.
http://www.hevanet.com/peace/
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.
http://www.cato.org/current/terrorism/
Article from The Atlantic on the discussion of terrorism being dominated by two stereotypes, both of which inhibit effective action.
http://www.theatlantic.com/issues/86jun/obrien.htm
Defines terrorism and how to differentiate it from "freedom fighting", as well as perspectives from several sides involved in various struggles.
http://www.csmonitor.com/specials/terrorism/frameset.html
Thirteen articles describing ethical and religious responses to terrorism, published in America, the Catholic weekly magazine published by Jesuits.
http://www.americamagazine.org/terror.htm
A psychological analysis of terrorist and suicide bombers.
http://whyfiles.org/140terror_psych/
Writer of over 60 articles on terrorism, Central European military reform, Russia and the NIS, biological terrorism and organized crime. [PDF]
http://www.itdis.org/terrorism.htm
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.
http://www.womenbeatterrorism.com/pages/excerpts.php
Doug Bandow outlines his opinions on US foreign policy toward terrorists and rogue states.
http://www.cato.org/dailys/02-20-99.html
Find an online version of the publication examining origins of attacks against civilian targets and future trends.
http://www.rand.org/publications/MR/MR989/
Official reports including the September 1999 'The Sociology and Psychology of Terrorism: Who Becomes a Terrorist and Why?' study. [PDF]
http://www.loc.gov/rr/frd/terrorism.html
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.
http://wid.ap.org/documents/nixonterror.html
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 entire hour-long broadcast is available.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/front/
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.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/target/
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.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/khadr/
Featuring the news, editorials and the commentary of G. Scott McNeal related to terrorism, homeland security, military operations and associated legal developments.
http://www.lawandterrorism.com/
Outlines the history of terrorism and ways to combat it in the future.
http://www.terrorism-research.com/goals/scourge.php
Highlights Pakistan's continuing problems with unfettered Islamic terrorism.
http://www.pakistan-facts.com/ar...icle.php?story=20030729154610902
Find a primer on the Pakistani Islamic terrorist group, Lashkar-e-Toiba.
http://www.pakistan-facts.com/ar...icle.php?story=20040521214030855
Browse a collection of articles & essays outlining the case for declaring Pakistan a rogue state. Emphasis on Pakistan's terrorism & nuclear proliferation.
http://www.pakistan-facts.com
Browse through a report by The Center for Defense Information (CDI) on global response, terrorist organizations, targets, homeland defense, and legislations.
http://www.cdi.org/program/index.cfm?programid=39
Peer-reviewed paper looks at mapping covert networks using data available from news sources on the World Wide Web.
http://www.firstmonday.org/issues/issue7_4/krebs/
A chronicle of a political murder foretold - on the murder of Theo van Gogh.
http://www2.fmg.uva.nl/sociosite/websoc/jihad_nl_en.html