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  • The Crime–Terror Nexus

    Navigating Between Political Violence and Organised Crime

    Edited by Viktor Marsai, Diego Muro ...
    Series series Contemporary Terrorism Studies
    This edited volume responds to the need for updated conceptual tools and fresh analytical approaches to critically examine the evolving intersections between organised crime and political violence in a rapidly shifting global landscape.The volume develops a comparative account of the contemporary crime–terror nexus around two central claims: that relationships between political violence and ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

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  • Terrorism 3.0

    Although the Islamic State in Syria and Iraq suffered serious setbacks in the last years, it does not mean that the fight against Jihadist groups was won. Affiliates of ISIS from Afghanistan to Nigeria are still strong, controlling territories and launching devastating attacks. Regional allies of al-Qaeda are conducting assassinations in Somalia and Kenya and have the capacity to destabilise whole ... Read more

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    Sex and American Foreign Policy

    Hillary Rodham Clinton was the first Secretary of State to declare the subjugation of women worldwide a serious threat to U.S. national security. Known as the Hillary Doctrine, her stance was the impetus behind the 2010 Quadrennial Diplomatic and Development Review of U.S. foreign policy, formally committing America to the proposition that the empowerment of women is a stabilizing force for ... Read more

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  • Dealing with a Rising Power

    Turkey's Transformation and its Implications for the EU

    Series series Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies Research Papers
    Turkey’s growing assertiveness on the international stage, difficulties with EU accession, rapidly rising economy, and the long and controversial reign of the Justice and Development Party (AKP) are all necessitating a need for analysis. The present study of the Centre for European Studies presents two papers which look at Turkey and the AKP from different perspectives. Svante Cornell’s paper ... Read more

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  • Dirty Entanglements

    Corruption, Crime, and Terrorism

    The entangled threat of crime, corruption, and terrorism now deserves high-level policy attention because of its growth trajectory. Using lively case studies, this book analyzes the transformation of crime and terrorism and the business logic of terrorism. Louise I. Shelley concludes that corruption, crime, and terrorism will remain important security challenges in the twenty-first century as a ... Read more

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  • Who Is Winning the War in Afghanistan?

    Who Is Winning The War In Afghanistan?A pro - Communist coup, the impact and aftermath of the Soviet (1978-79) invasion and 30 years of war have demolished the social life, cohesion, integrity, solidarity, trust, capacity, and economy of Afghanistan. Millions of people have migrated to foreign countries, houses and villages have been destroyed, the countrys economy and infrastructure has been ... Read more

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  • Spies, Lies and the War on Terror

    The advent of the War on Terror has seen intelligence agencies emerge out of the shadows to become major political players. 'Rendition', untrammelled surveillance, torture and detention without trial are now fast becoming the norm. Spies, Lies and the War on Terror traces the transformation of intelligence from a tool for law enforcement to a means of avoiding the law - both national and ... Read more

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  • The Cunning of Gender Violence

    Geopolitics and Feminism

    Series series Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies
    The Cunning of Gender Violence focuses on how a once visionary feminist project has folded itself into contemporary world affairs. Combating violence against women and gender-based violence constitutes a highly visible and powerful agenda enshrined in international governance and law and embedded in state violence and global securitization. Case studies on Palestine, Bangladesh, Iran, India, ... Read more

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  • Gunpoint Capitalism

    Enforcing Industrial Order in Karachi

    by Laurent Gayer ...
    On 11 September 2012, over 250 workers of Ali Enterprises, which produced jeans for the German discount retailer KiK, perished in a fire in their Karachi factory. Was this an accident or an arson attack? Straight away, the tragedy gave rise to contradictory interpretations. While some blamed the exploitative logics of fast fashion, others suspected foul play by the political parties preying on the ... Read more

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  • Bahrain's Uprising

    Resistance and Repression in the Gulf

    Amid the extensive coverage of the Arab uprisings, the Gulf state of Bahrain has been almost forgotten. Fusing historical and contemporary analysis, Bahrain's Uprising seeks to fill this gap, examining the ongoing protests and state repression that continues today.Drawing on powerful testimonies, interviews, and conversations from those involved, this broad collection of writings by scholars and ... Read more

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  • Everyday Politics in the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya

    Series series Modern Intellectual and Political History of the Middle East
    Treating the everyday as central to the study of regional and international politics, this book reconstructs the last two decades of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, leading up to the 2011 events that sanctioned its fall. It provides a unique and vivid look into the political dynamics that characterized the everyday lives of Libyans, offering a compelling counterargument to those who insist on framing ... Read more

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  • Global Politics and Violent Non-state Actors

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    Moving beyond terror groups to examine non-state actors including warlords, gangs and private security companies, Violent Non-State Actors:Guides you through the core theories and concepts, taking a multidisciplinary approachExamines different explanations for the emergence of violent non-state actors as well as strategies for dealing with themWeaves in international case studies from groups ... Read more

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