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Recent bombings of U.S. embassies in Africa remind us that U.S. citizens and U.S. interest are not immune to terrorism. Featuring the works of world-renowned experts, this book traces the recent evolution of international terrorism against civilian and U.S. military targets, looks ahead to where terrorism is going, and assesses how it might be contained.
This book is full of fresh new ideas, and is a must read in considering the future of terrorism.
More Reviews and RecommendationsMichele Zanini (master's in public policy, Harvard University) is a researcher at RAND who has worked on a number of RAND research projects focusing on NATO strategy in the Balkans and Mediterranean, terrorism, and European defense planning.
This book is full of fresh new ideas, and is a must read in considering the future of terrorism.
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Countering the New Terrorism is an insightful and practical volume forthose involved in the world of counterterrorist policy.
Experts on international terrorism trace the recent evolution of international terrorism against civilian and US military targets, offer judgements on future directions of terrorism, and propose strategies for its containment, in a report prepared for the US Air Force by RAND's Project AIR FORCE. They recommend a national counterterrorism strategy including elements of prevention, deterrence, reducing risk of superterrorism, and retaliation. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknew.com)
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