Before and after 9/11 : a philosophical examination of by Tom Rockmore

Zero Hour (Tom Clancy's Power Plays, Book 7)

2011 Retail ePub
An 8-book sequence "created by" Tom Clancy and Martin Greenberg, yet written through Jerome Preisler. the 1st 3 have been additionally made right into a Microsoft home windows video game.

Competition is heating up among the robust telecommunications corporation Uplink overseas and new technological sizeable Ambright Industries. to maintain Uplink on best, proprietor Roger Gordian isn't above a bit "friendly snooping," particularly while certainly one of Ambright's company revenues brokers disappears less than mysterious situations. at the floor, Ambright makes a speciality of growing wonderful synthetic sapphires utilized in complicated laser improvement. yet, a bit digging via Uplink operatives unearths an immense flaw: a Pakistani terrorist is utilizing Ambright's laser know-how to extra his personal political schedule -- and it's just a topic of time ahead of he launches the last word assault. .. on U. S. soil.

In the Skin of a Jihadist: A Young Journalist Enters the ISIS Recruitment Network

The riveting own tale of a tender French journalist who is going undercover and will get dangerously on the subject of a key member of ISIS

On fb, "Mélodie"—a twenty-year-old convert to Islam dwelling together with her mom and sister in Toulouse—meets Bilel, a French-born, high-ranking militant for the Islamic kingdom in Syria. inside days, Bilel falls in love with Mélodie, and Skypes her again and again, urging her to return to Syria, marry him, and do jihad.

But "Mélodie" is de facto Anna Erelle, a Paris-based journalist investigating the recruitment channels of the Islamic country, whose electronic propaganda constitutes certainly one of its so much ambitious and scary guns, effectively mobilizing expanding numbers of younger Europeans. during this enthralling real tale, Erelle chronicles her extreme monthlong courting with Bilel—who seems to be none except the right-hand guy of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the self-proclaimed caliph of ISIS. Impatient for Mélodie to hitch him, Bilel tells her that, in line with an imam he has consulted, they're already all yet married, and should be formally whilst she arrives in Syria. As she embarks at the ultimate, so much perilous level of her research, Mélodie leaves for Amsterdam to start her trip to the center East. yet issues move extraordinarily wrong.

A gripping and sometimes harrowing inquiry into the standards that inspire adolescents to affix extremist explanations, within the dermis of a Jihadist is a page-turner that is helping us larger comprehend the allure of extremism.

Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism: Ethics and Liberal Democracy (Blackwell Public Philosophy Series)

Unquestionably, the occasions of September eleven, 2001 served as a warning call to the scourge of world terrorism dealing with twenty-first century societies. yet was once the assault at the international alternate middle against the law or an act of struggle? is outwardly indiscriminate violence inflicted on civilians ever morally justified? and will society's reaction constantly be in kind--with blind, harmful violence?

Protecting Human Security in a Post 9/11 World: Critical and Global Insights

Written through best experts from Asia, Africa, Europe, and North and South the United States, this groundbreaking quantity bargains the 1st actually worldwide and important standpoint on human safeguard within the put up Sep 11 international. the gathering bargains particular interpretations on mainstream discourses on human safety.