What are the benefits and drawback of thinking of terrorism in terms of waves? Current Perspectives Readings from lnfoTrac® College Edition

What are the benefits and drawback of thinking of terrorism in terms of waves? Current Perspectives Readings from lnfoTrac® College Edition

Terrorism and Homeland Security DIPAK K. GUPTA San Diego State University THOMSON ~ ..,… WADSWORTH Australia • Canada • Mexico • Singapore • Spain United Kingdom • United States THOMSON ~ ~ VVADSVVORTH Current Perspectives: Readings from lnfoTrac• College Edition: Terrorism and Homeland Security Dipak K. Gupta Editor in Chief: Eve Howard Assistant Editor: Jana Davis Editorial Assistants: Elise Smith and Rebecca Johnson Technology Project Manager: Susan De Vanna Marketing Manager: Terra Schultz Marketing Assistant: Annabelle Yang Advertising Project Manager: Stacey Purviance Project Manager, Editorial Production: Brenda Ginty © 2006 Thomson Wadsworth, a part of The Thomson Corporation. Thomson, the Star logo, and Wadsworth are trademarks used herein under license. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. No part of this work covered by the copyright hereon may be reproduced or used in any form or by any means-graphic, electronic, or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, taping, Web distribution, information storage and retrieval systems, or in any other manner- without the written permission of the publisher. Printed in the United States of America 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 09 08 07 06 05 For more information about our products, contact us at: Thomson Learning Academic Resource Center 1-800-423-0563 For permission to use material from this text or product, submit a request online at http://www.thomsonrights.com. Any additional questions about permissions can be submitted by email to thomsonrights@thomson.com. Library of Congress Control Number: 2004116845 ISBN 0-495-00723-4 Creative Director: Robert Hugel Print Buyer: Karen Hunt Production Service: Rozi Harris, Interactive Composition Corporation Permissions Editor: Sarah Harkrader Cover Designer: Larry Didona Cover Image: Photo/ibrary.com/Photonica Cover and Text Printer: Thomson West Compositor: Interactive Composition Corporation Thomson Higher Education 10 Davis Drive Belmont, CA 94002-3098 USA Asia (including India) Thomson Learning 5 Shenton Way #01-01 UIC Building Singapore 068808 Australia/New Zealand Thomson Learning Australia 1 02 Dodds Street Southbank, Victoria 3006 Australia Canada Thomson Nelson 1120 Birchmount Road Toronto, Ontario M1K 5G4 Canada UK/Europe/Middle East/Africa Thomson Learning High Holborn House 50-51 Bedford Row London WC1 R 4LR United Kingdom Latin America Thomson Learning Seneca, 53 Colonia Polanco 11 560 Mexico D.F. Mexico Spain (including Portugal) Thomson Paraninfo Calle Magallanes, 25 28015 Madrid, Spain Contents Preface v1 1. In His Own Words: Excerpts from Osama bin Laden’s Messages 1 –7 2. The Four Waves of Modern Terrorism 9 DAVID C. RAPOPORT -7 3. “Misunderestimating” Terrorism 38 ALAN B. KRUEGER and DAVID D. LAITIN 4. The Other Evil 45 STROBE TALBOTT 5. License to Kill 47 BERNARD LEWIS 6. Rational Fanatics 53 EHUD SPRINZAK –=> 7. The Strategic Logic of Suicide Terrorism 63 ROBERT A. PAPE ~ 8. Beyond the Abu Sayyaf 105 STEVEN ROGERS 9. The Protean Enemy 111 JESSICA STERN 10. The Future of Political Islam GRAHAM E. FULLER 11. America’s Imperial Strategy G. JOHN IKENBERRY 12. History and the Hyperpower ELIOT A. COHEN 13. A Duty to Prevent 155 121

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