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Tags: PREFACES & forewords; ATLANTIC Monthly (Periodical); SOCIAL sciences -- History; WAR on Terrorism, 2001-2009; VIOLENCE
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- Executive Summary. Gurney, D. H. // JFQ: Joint Force Quarterly;Winter2007, Issue 44, p6
The article discusses various reports published within the issue, including an analysis of the war on terror by Philip Wasielewski and another by Kevin Stringer on the need for a unified commander in the war on terror.
- Editor's Introduction. Tester, Keith // Irish Journal of Sociology;Jun2006, Vol. 15 Issue 1, p3
The article presents an introduction to the issue, which focuses on the war on terror.
- War On Terror Ends? Spencer, Robert // Human Events;6/9/2008, Vol. 64 Issue 20, p14
The author focuses on the statement made by U.S. Department of Homeland Security senior intelligence official Charles Allen that officials should stop calling the conflict a war on terror. According to Allen, non-terrorist Muslims are offended when they hear the word terror. The author claims...
- Radiological Events in the Homeland. Brown, James B.; Coble, Russell E.; Chase, Emery J. // JFQ: Joint Force Quarterly;Winter2008, Issue 48, p61
The article discusses some of the issues need to consider by the U.S. policymakers and decisionmakers in planning for and responding to a nuclear detonation. Since the radiological threats are increasing, it is imperative that leaders of the nation learn and understand these issues because these...
- Amnesty says human rights have been eclipsed by "war on terror" Eaton, Lynn // BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition);5/27/2006, Vol. 332 Issue 7552, p1237
The article reports that the 2006 annual report of Amnesty International warns that the war on terror waged by the U.S. and Great Britain has diverted the attention of the world from human rights violations in other parts of the world. The report describes such violations in 150 countries. The...
- US, Russia, NATO and the Future of Afghanistan: Taliban Resurgence and the Geopolitics of Oil. Bhadrakumar, M. K. // Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus;10/20/2008, Issue 42, p4
A reprint of the article "U.S., Russia, NATO and the Future of Afghanistan: Taliban Resurgence and the Geopolitics of Oil," by M. K. Bhadrakumar, which appeared in the October 15, 2008 issue of "The Asia Times," is presented. Several countries including the U.S. are working together to make the...
- An Occupied Country. Zinn, Howard // TAMARA: Journal of Critical Postmodern Organization Science;2005, Vol. 3 Issue 3/4, p78
The author discusses the U.S. occupation of Iraq and suggests that U.S. is also an occupied country. He asserts that the war on terrorism is not only a war on innocent people in other countries but also a war on the people of the U.S. He predicts that it will become clear that the casualties of...
- The Terror War Is an Honor War. Rauch, Jonathan // National Journal;10/14/2006, Vol. 38 Issue 41, p18
The article examines the honor culture in the war on terror. Cultural critic and historian James Bowman argues that honor remains a potent force in world affairs because it is central to the liberal West's confrontation with militant Islam. Traditional honor cultures in the Middle East value...
- Paradise Lost. Kurlantzick, Joshua // New Republic;2/21/2005, Vol. 232 Issue 6, p11
Discusses politics and government in Thailand as of February 21, 2005. Description of political violence among Thai Muslims in response to policies of prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra; Details of Thailand's political history in the 20th century; Description of Thaksin's history in Thai...
