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Terrorist Recognition Handbook: A Practitioner's Manual for Predicting and Identifying Terrorist Activities, Third Edition de Malcolm W. Nance

Terrorist Recognition Handbook: A Practitioner's Manual for Predicting and Identifying Terrorist Activities, Third Edition

Autor Malcolm W. Nance, Desmond Wenger
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 20 sep 2017
First published in 2003, Terrorist Recognition Handbook: A Practitioner's Manual for Predicting and Identifying Terrorist Activities remains one of the only books available to provide detailed information on terrorist methodology revealing terrorist motivation, organizational structure, planning, financing, and operational tactics to carry out attacks. This fully revised and updated third edition contains the detailed analysis and history of prior editions with completely new case studies and information on new and emerging terrorist practices and trends. Updates to the third edition include: The newest geopolitical challenges and terrorism to emerge from the geopolitical climate post-Arab SpringDetails on the newest attack tactics and procedures of al-Qaeda including al-Qaeda of the Arabian Peninsula, the Islamic Maghreb, and East and North AfricaLessons learned from recent terrorist operations and information gained from plots foiled by the FBI in the U.S. Current strategic factors and regional variables affecting global terrorism and regional insurgenciesPotential points of failure in terrorist operations where plots can be most easily detected and disruptedThe increasing trend of self radicalized, Internet- educated "lone wolf" operations, as demonstrated in the Boston Marathon bombingThe rebirth of U.S. and European militia groupsWritten for counterterrorism practitioners who risk their lives to uncover planned attacks on civilian populations, this book will serve as a guide to train intelligence operatives, law enforcement entities, and military intelligence agents and soldiers to recognize and disrupt the various stages of developing terrorist plots.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781138415799
ISBN-10: 1138415790
Pagini: 440
Dimensiuni: 178 x 254 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Ediția:3
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția CRC Press
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

Public țintă

Academic and Professional Practice & Development

Recenzii

First published in 2003, this practitioner-based handbook provides a comprehensive and detailed treatment of terrorism and counter-terrorism. Divided into six parts, the chapters cover topics such as understanding terrorism in all its manifestations, and the components of counter-terrorism. The appendices include a bibliography, a listing of terrorist groups, and a checklist of explosive components and their ingredients. The author is a consultant on counterterrorism and a retired military intelligence officer.
 —Book review by Dr. Joshua Sinai appearing in Perspectives on Terrorism, Vol. 8, No. 1, 2014

Cuprins

Know the Terrorist. Your Mission: Critical Awareness. Who They Are: Identifying Terrorist Operatives. Intelligence Profiling a Suspected Terrorist. Terrorist Training. Why the Terrorist Chooses This Path: Terrorism 101. What Terrorists Believe. Identifying the Terrorist Group and Its Cell. Terrorist Group Organization. The Terrorist Cell. The Lone Wolf or Lone Operator. Terrorist Strategies and Target Selection. Detection of Key Terrorist Activities. Terrorist Preparations for Attack: Safe Houses, Finances, and Mobility. Terrorist Tools: Conventional Weapons Identification. Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Weapons: Effects and Associated Equipment Identification. Predicting an Attack. Terrorist Surveillance Techniques. Detecting Infiltration and Special Mission Techniques. The Last Chance to Stop and Attack: The Decision and Attack Sequence. The Basics of Analyzing Intelligence and Predicting Terrorism Events. Point of Danger: Law Enforcement Traffic Stops and Encountering Terrorists. The Point of Failure: Terrorist Operations and Tactics NEW!. American and European based Terrorist groups and activities since 9/11. American and European Militia Movements NEW!. Appendix A – Who and Where They Are: A List of Active Terrorist Groups. Appendix B – Explosives Components and Ingredients Checklist. Bibliography. Index.

Descriere

Terrorist Recognition Handbook: A Practitioner's Manual for Predicting and Identifying Terrorist Activities remains one of the only books available to provide detailed information on terrorist methodology revealing terrorist motivation, organizational structure, planning, financing, and operational tactics to carry out attacks

Notă biografică

Malcolm W. Nance is a 32-year veteran of the U.S. intelligence community's combating terrorism program. He is a combat veteran who has served as a collections operator, analyst, and interrogator in Naval Intelligence and a specialist in antiterrorism and survival, evasion, resistance, and escape (SERE). He has spent 17 years deploying on antiterrorism and counterterrorism intelligence operations in the Balkans, Middle East, and sub-Saharan Africa in direct support to the principal agencies of the U.S. intelligence community. Mr. Nance has witnessed and investigated numerous terrorist incidents and participated in response operations from the two American embassy and U.S. Marine barracks bombings in Beirut, Lebanon; the TWA 847 hijacking; the Achille Lauro "marjacking;" the Libyan air raid; the first Gulf War; the War in the Balkans; the millennium bomb plot; the attack on the USS Cole; the September 11 attacks; and hundreds of suicide bombings and terrorist attacks in Iraq, Afghanistan, Libya and the Arabian Peninsula. As a master SERE instructor, Mr. Nance ran the al-Qaeda simulation group for the U.S. military's advanced terrorism, abduction, and hostage survival school from 1997 to 2001. On the morning of 9/11, he witnessed firsthand the attack on the Pentagon and became a rescuer at the crash site. In the response to the September 11 attacks. he has trained hundreds of U.S. Special Operations personnel operating in Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya, Yemen and sub-Saharan Africa in terrorism intelligence. An internationally recognized expert, author, consultant, and scholar on the al-Qaeda global terrorist organization, terror-based insurgencies, jihadist philosophy and tactics, and counter-extremist ideology and strategies he provides regular commentary for the global media including the BBC, CNN, MSNBC, FOX News, and lectures for the International Spy Museum. He lives and works between the Middle East and his home in New York.