The Threat from Within

Recognizing Al Qaeda-Inspired Radicalization and Terrorism in the West

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• Phil Gurski

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• 198 Seiten
• 7 Lesestunden

• Militärwesen

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Focusing on the drivers of Al Qaeda-inspired radicalization, this textbook delves into observable behaviors and ideologies of individuals on the path to violence. It utilizes case studies, particularly from Canada, and examines notable figures like the Unabomber and Anders Breivik. The text introduces key concepts such as terrorism and extremism, discusses factors contributing to political violence, and offers a detailed list of behavioral indicators for identifying potential extremists. Additionally, it explores current and potential strategies to confront this pressing issue.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2015
• Einband: Hardcover