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Taliban: Islam, Oil and the New Great Game in Central Asia
by Ahmed Rashid
A thoroughly researched
analysis of the Taliban and their secret influence on politics and
oil. They have already created severe instability in Russia, Iran
and five central Asian republics. But western countries need the
oil routes. It's a thinking man's war.
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The New Jackals: Ramzi Yousef, Osama Bin Laden and the Future of
Terrorism
by Simon Reeve
The highly detailed, astonishing
true story of the most notorious terrorists in the world.
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Countering the New Terrorism
by Ian O Lesser, Bruce Hoffman, John Arquilla, Michele Zanini, David
Ronfeldt, Ian Lesser
The contours of terrorism
are changing, and the new terrorism has more diverse sources, motivations,
and tactics than the old. It is more lethal, global in reach, and
characterized by network forms of organization.
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Afghanistan's Endless War: State Failure, Regional Politics, and
the Rise of the Taliban
by Larry P. Goodson
Going beyond the stereotypes
of Kalashnikov-wielding Afghan mujahideen and black-turbaned Taliban
fundamentalists, Larry Goodson explains in this concise analysis
of the Afghan war what has really been happening in Afghanistan
in the last 20 years, and why the future of Afghanistan matters.
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Terrorism in the Twenty-First Century
by Cynthia Combs and Cindy C Combs
An unbiased perspective
on the known facets of contemporary terrorism: what terrorism is,
who carries it out, and how terrorist acts are committed. This books
also analyzes the laws and special forces the international community
have created to meet the challenge, and predicts forthcoming patterns
of terrorism in the new century.
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Inside Terrorism by Bruce Hoffman
Investigating how terrorists
operate, how they organise and what their objectives are.
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Origins of Terrorism : Psychologies, Idealogies,Theologies, States
of Mind
by Walter Reich and Walter Laqueur
The factors that lie behind
the use of violence by groups, states, and individuals to gain their
objectives.
VHS Video: Terrorism - The New World War
VHS Video: America 911
Within minutes of the
first explosion, CameraPlanet's video journalists began filming
the tragedy as seen through the eyes of the people at "ground
zero".
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U.S. Special Forces : Airborne Rangers
by Alan Landau, Rita Landau, D. M. Giangreco
Duking it out toe-to-toe
behind enemy lines; leading assaults by land, sea and air - the
US Army Airborne Rangers, DELTA Force, and the US Navy SEALS. Featuring
more than 350 photographs, this is an intense, action-packed look
at the rigorous training, actual deployment, and heart-stopping,
real-life operations of these world-class warriors.
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Special Ops: Journal of the Elite Forces Vol.4
by Samuel M. Katz
This book is a must for
anyone intrigued by the Special Ops circles. An excellent account
of the lives of elite and secretive special forces operatives, their
equipment, training, and missions.
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America's Achilles' Heel:
Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Terrorism and Covert Attack
by Richard A Falkenrath, Robert D Newman, Bradley A Thayer
"I know of no more
incisive, detailed assessment of the growing threat of mass destruction
terrorism than America's Achilles' Heel. This outstanding book is
essential reading for anyone with a serious interest in American
national security." - US Senator Richard Lugar.
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The New Face of Terrorism
by Nadine Gurr and Benjamin Cole
An authorative work examining
the new style of terrorism by small groups, cults and individuals
with access to weapons of mass destruction.
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