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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... regime providing sanctuary for al-Qaeda. By September 11, 2001, al-Qaeda possessed, according to the 9/11 Commission Report: • • • Leaders able to evaluate, approve, and supervise the planning and direction of a major operation; A ...
... regime). His involvement was noted by his employers and the Saudi regime. He was fired, and later imprisoned, tortured, and expelled from the country. Sabri returned to Nablus a few months before the Israeli tanks rolled in during the ...
... regime. Though Asad also pursued some economic liberalization policies, Syria still suffers from an economy unable to keep pace with a rapidly growing population, which during the 1990s reached a rate of 3.4% annually. During the 1970s ...
... regime to abstain from initiating any steps that would destabilize the “freedom Further Information Al-Badr reportedly traces its birth to 1971, when a Accessed February 27, 2006. S.B. GlobalSecurity.org. Military. “Al-Badr/Al-Badr ...
... regime in Somalia, al-Ittihad al-Islami became the largest militant Islamic organization in that nation. Its stated aims, to establish an Islamic regime in Somalia and to force the secession of the Ogaden region of Ethiopia, have been ...