Future trends and new approaches in defeating the terrorism threat / edited by Uğur Gürbüz, Centre of Excellence -- Defence against Terrorism, Ankara, Turkey.

International conference proceedings.

Includes indexes.

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The threat of terrorism has become an ever present preoccupation, necessitating the constant review and updating of defensive strategies to counter it from national governments and policymakers. This book presents selected articles based on some of the lectures delivered at the NATO Centre of Excellence - Defence against Terrorism (COE - DAT) Advanced Training Course (ATC) Future Trends and New Approaches in Defeating the Terrorism Threat, held in Algiers, Algeria, in October 2011. Subjects covered by these articles include an overview of terrorism; respecting human rights in the countering of.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

FUTURE TRENDS AND NEW APPROACHES IN DEFEATING THE TERRORISM THREAT; Preface; Contents; Terrorism Overview; Respecting Human Rights while Countering Terrorism; Suicide Terrorism: The Special Case of the Suicide Bomber; WMD Terrorism: Countermeasures; The Threat of Bioterrorism: The Regional and Global Facets; Terrorism, Media, and Public Information Management; Strategic Communications and Defense against Terrorism; The 21st Century Conflict Environment: Challenges Posed by a Multiplicity of Non-State Armed Groups.

The Sources of Instability in the Twenty-First Century: Weak States, Armed Groups, and Irregular ConflictSubject Index; Author Index.

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