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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... early 1980s, however, including hotel bombings in London, El Al's Rome and Istanbul offices, and Israeli embassies in Athens and Vienna. They also launched an attempted bombing of a Pan Am airliner in Rio de Janeiro and a successful ...
... early 1995, police in Manila uncovered a plot by Ramzi Yousef to blow up a dozen U.S. airliners while they were flying over the Pacific. In November 1995, a car bomb exploded outside the office of the U.S. program manager for the Saudi ...
... early 2001 took place with the Cole issue still pending. President George W. Bush and his chief advisers accepted that al-Qaeda was responsible for the attack on the Cole but did not like the options available for a response. As a ...
... early 1990s marked a turning point in the antiabortion violence, transforming the movement and catching the attention of the nation as never before. In fact, Michael Bray, one of the earlier leaders of the less violent 1980s AOG, was by ...
... early years, he now entered Clarkson, Frederick. “Anti-Abortion Violence.” school provided by the government of Jordan, gradIntelligence Report. Southern Poverty Law Center. uating from the city high school in 1955. Although Available ...