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Articles and Research: General information on terrorists and their structure. Includes Newspaper and Magazine articles, research by university and organizations. Pro and Con.

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• US Domestic Terrorism

Resources in This Category

• Counter Terrorism

  http://www.state.gov/www/global/terrorism/stop_terrorism.html
  Features reports from US State Department Annual Terrorism Report. Reports include security improvements, sanctions and prevention techniques.

• Extraditions/Renditions of Terrorists to U.S.

  http://www.state.gov/www/global/terrorism/terrorists_extradition.html
  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

  http://www.fbi.gov/foia/
  Transcripts of FBI cases which may be of interest to the public.

• First Monday - Uncloaking Terrorist Networks

  http://www.firstmonday.org/ojs/index.php/fm/issue/view/144
  Peer-reviewed paper looks at mapping covert networks using data available from news sources on the World Wide Web.

• Library of Congress Federal Research Division: Terrorism and Crime Studies

  http://www.loc.gov/rr/frd/terrorism.html
  Official reports including the September 1999 'The Sociology and Psychology of Terrorism: Who Becomes a Terrorist and Why?' study. [PDF]

• PBS FRONTLINE - Son of Al Qaeda

  http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/khadr/
  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 - Target America

  http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/target/
  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: Al Qaeda's New Front

  http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/front/
  Has materials on Al Qaeda today, overview of major terror plots and arrests, special reports, discussions and FAQ.

• PBS Frontline: Hunting bin Laden

  http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/binladen/
  Video clips and accompanying text from investigative documentary on the suspected terrorist mastermind.

• Psychology of Terrorism

  http://whyfiles.org/140terror_psych/
  A psychological analysis of terrorist and suicide bombers.

• Rand - Countering the New Terrorism

  http://www.rand.org/pubs/monograph_reports/MR989/index.html
  Find an online version of the publication examining origins of attacks against civilian targets and future trends.

• SATP - Assessment India 2002

  http://www.satp.org/satporgtp/countries/india/index.html
  Find information, data and analysis on terrorism and low intensity warfare in India.

• Terrorism: A Modern Scourge

  http://www.terrorism-research.com/goals/scourge.php
  Outlines the history of terrorism and ways to combat it in the future.

• The Global Rise of Religious Violence

  http://dannyreviews.com/h/Terror_God.html
  A review of Mark Juergensmeyer's book "Terror in the Mind of God".

• Thinking About Terrorism

  http://www.theatlantic.com/issues/86jun/obrien.htm
  Article from The Atlantic on the discussion of terrorism being dominated by two stereotypes, both of which inhibit effective action.

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