Information on "Terrorism History"
February 2012
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Feb 2012
The Evolution of Terrorism in Greece: From 1975 To 2009
Author: Georgia Chantzi
Publisher: Research Institute for European and American Studies (RIEAS)
This paper examines the evolution of terrorism in Greece from 1975 to 2009. More on «The Evolution of Terrorism in Greece: From 1975 To 2009»
January 2012
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Jan 2012
Terrorist Innovations in Weapons of Mass Effect, Phase II
Author: Mohammed Hafez, Maria Rasmussen
Publisher: Center on Contemporary Conflict (CCC)
Organized jointly by the Center on Contemporary Conflict at the Naval Postgraduate School, and the Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence at the University of St Andrews, this workshop brought together specialists from academia and... More on «Terrorist Innovations in Weapons of Mass Effect, Phase II»
September 2011
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26 Sep 2011
Dix ans après les attentats du 11 septembre 2001: bilan et perspectives de la lutte contre le terrorisme
Publisher: Fondation pour la Recherche Stratégique (FRS)
L'attaque réussie contre Ben Laden clôt un cycle et vient de boucler une période assez bien identifiée du terrorisme. More on «Dix ans après les attentats du 11 septembre 2001: bilan et perspectives de la lutte contre le terrorisme» -
Sep 2011
The Rise and Fall of Al Qaeda
Author: Mohammad-Mahmoud Ould Mohamedou
Publisher: Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP)
Al Qaeda rose and fell between 1989 and 2011. Ten years after it conducted its most lethal operation in New York and Washington on 11 September 2001, it had mutated into a movement that no longer resembled what it started as. More on «The Rise and Fall of Al Qaeda» -
Sep 2011
A False Foundation? AQAP, Tribes and Ungoverned Spaces in Yemen
Publisher: Combating Terrorism Center (CTC)
This report explores the two complex phenomena of jihadism in Yemen and the tribes and customs of Marib and al-Jawf. More on «A False Foundation? AQAP, Tribes and Ungoverned Spaces in Yemen» -
Sep 2011
How Terrorist Leaders End
Author: Kacper Rękawek
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
Al-Qaeda is not on the verge of being “strategically defeated,” even with the killing of Osama bin Laden. More on «How Terrorist Leaders End»
July 2011
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Jul 2011
Aum Shinrikyo: Insights Into How Terrorists Develop Biological and Chemical Weapons
Author: Richard Danzig, Marc Sageman, Terrance Leighton, Lloyd Hough, Hidemi Yuki, Rui Kotani, Zachary M Hosford
Publisher: Center for a New American Security (CNAS)
This detailed case study of Aum Shinrikyo (Aum) suggests several lessons for understanding attempts by other terrorist groups to acquire chemical or biological weapons. More on «Aum Shinrikyo: Insights Into How Terrorists Develop Biological and Chemical Weapons»
June 2011
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Jun 2011
Understanding War in Afghanistan
Author: Joseph J Collins
Publisher: Institute for National Strategic Studies (INSS)
This monograph provides military leaders, civil servants, diplomats, and students with the intellectual basis they need for further study or for assignments in Afghanistan, a nation that has now been at war for over 33 years. More on «Understanding War in Afghanistan»
April 2011
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4 Apr 2011
Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM)
Author: Dario Cristiani, Riccardo Fabiani
Publisher: Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI)
This paper briefly addresses a series of questions concerning AQIM’s “Sahelization” and its consequences for Algerian foreign policy: What are the main operational and geographical features of AQIM’s evolution? What is the internal power configuratio... More on «Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM)»
January 2011
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25 Jan 2011
Al Qaeda and Affiliates: Historical Perspective, Global Presence, and Implications for US Policy
Author: John Rollins
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
The focus of this report is on the history of Al Qaeda, known (or attributed) actions and suspected capabilities of the organization and non-aligned entities, and an analysis of select regional Al Qaeda affiliates. More on «Al Qaeda and Affiliates: Historical Perspective, Global Presence, and Implications for US Policy»
