Society Issues Terrorism Articles and Reports

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• Cato Institute - A Foreign Policy for Terrorists - Doug Bandow outlines his opinions on US foreign policy toward terrorists and rogue states.
• Cato on Terrorism - A series of articles examining terrorism and effects on homeland security, politics, foreign policy, defense, and bioterror. From The Cato Institute, a libertarian think tank.
• CDI Reports - Browse through a report by The Center for Defense Information (CDI) on global response, terrorist organizations, targets, homeland defense, and legislations.
• Christian Science Monitor - Perspectives on Terrorism - Defines terrorism and how to differentiate it from "freedom fighting", as well as perspectives from several sides involved in various struggles.
• Counter Terrorism - Features reports from US State Department Annual Terrorism Report. Reports include security improvements, sanctions and prevention techniques.
• Emergency.com - Summary of world-wide terrorism events, groups, strategies and tactics.
• Extraditions/Renditions of Terrorists to U.S. - United States Department of State provides a list of extradition/renditions of terrorists to the U.S. from 1993 to 1998
• FBI's Freedom of Information Act Electronic Reading Room - Transcripts of FBI cases which may be of interest to the public.
• Global Issues - Unit of an Entire World History Course. Includes problems and interactives on terrorism.
• The Global Rise of Religious Violence - A review of Mark Juergensmeyer's book "Terror in the Mind of God".
• Law and Terrorism Blog - Featuring the news, editorials and the commentary of G. Scott McNeal related to terrorism, homeland security, military operations and associated legal developments.
• Library of Congress Federal Research Division: Terrorism and Crime Studies - Official reports including the September 1999 'The Sociology and Psychology of Terrorism: Who Becomes a Terrorist and Why?' study. [PDF]
• PBS FRONTLINE - Target America - An overview of the development of militant Islamic movements since the 1980's, with a chronology of terrorist acts against Americans and the government's response over the past two decades.
• PBS FRONTLINE - Son of Al Qaeda - Story of a young Canadian who grew up with bin Laden's children, and was himself groomed to become a terrorist. Instead, he became a CIA informant.
• PBS FRONTLINE: Al Qaeda's New Front - FRONTLINE investigates the new front in the war on terror: Europe. Now home to 20 million Muslims - which some call 'Eurabia' - the continent is a challenge to intelligence services on both sides of the Atlantic. Many auxiliary materials as well as the entire hour-long broadcast is available.
• PBS Frontline: Hunting bin Laden - Video clips and accompanying text from investigative documentary on the suspected terrorist mastermind.
• Psychology of Terrorism - A psychological analysis of terrorist and suicide bombers.
• Rand - Countering the New Terrorism - Find an online version of the publication examining origins of attacks against civilian targets and future trends.
• SATP - Assessment India 2002 - Find information, data and analysis on terrorism and low intensity warfare in India.
• Terrorism: A Modern Scourge - Outlines the history of terrorism and ways to combat it in the future.
• Terrorism Central - A central information repository covering terrorism and related security issues.
• Terrorism: Reports and Documents - Provides links to several articles.

• First Monday - Uncloaking Terrorist Networks - Peer-reviewed paper looks at mapping covert networks using data available from news sources on the World Wide Web. (March, 2002)
• Terrorism: How Vunerable Is The United States? - Stephen Sloan analyzes domestic security for the Strategic Studies Institute of the U.S. Army War College. (May 1, 1995)
• Thinking About Terrorism - Article from The Atlantic on the discussion of terrorism being dominated by two stereotypes, both of which inhibit effective action. (June, 1986)