Encyclopedia of Terrorism, Third EditionInfobase Holdings, Inc, 2021 M08 1 - 432 páginas The ongoing conflicts in the Middle East and the bombings overseas have shown that—despite the "War on Terror"—terrorism is still very much a part of daily life for many individuals. Encyclopedia of Terrorism, Third Edition provides students, researchers, journalists, and policymakers with a complete survey of what seems to be an intractable problem. More than 330 entries organized in an easily accessible, A-to-Z format offer comprehensive treatments of the events, people, organizations, and places that have played a major role in international terrorism. Each entry is placed within its appropriate historical context to help readers understand the wide-ranging motivations behind terrorist actions. New and updated entries include:
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... 15 Organization for the Liberation of Palestine.” Available online. URL: http://www.tkb.org/Group.jsp?groupID=155. Accessed February 15, 2006. Americans indiscriminately and in large numbers. The commission concluded that the 9/11 ...
... Accessed February 15, 2006. of about 200 to 500 active fighters. Entry Author: Combs, Cindy C. and Martin Slann. Further Information. Abu. Sayyaf. Group. (ASG). Naval Postgraduate School. Terrorist Group Profiles, “Abu http://library.nps ...
... Accessed February 15, 2006. Entry Author: Combs, Cindy C. and Martin Slann. al-Asad,. Hafiz. (b. 1930–d. 2000) Asad's date of birth is in some dispute, and he may have been born a few years before 1930. The name means “lion” in Arabic but ...
... Accessed February 15, 2006. al-Ittihaad. al-Islami. (AIAI). Following the collapse of the Siad Barre regime in Somalia, al-Ittihad al-Islami became the largest militant Islamic organization in that nation. Its stated aims, to establish an ...
... Accessed February 15, 2006 Entry Author: Combs, Cindy C. and Martin Slann. al-Qaeda. Also known as: al Qaida Al-Qaeda is a multinational organization, with members from many countries and with a global presence. Senior leaders of this ...