Defence against terrorism (IOS Press, 2011)
"Proceedings of NATO Advanced Training Course on Defense Against Terrorism, Amman, Jordan, 3-7 January 2010"--Title page verso. - International conference proceedings. - Includes indexes
This book presents the lectures delivered at the NATO Advanced Training Course (ATC) "Defence Against Terrorism", held in Amman, Jordan, in January 2010. The purpose of this course, which brought together academics, experts on terrorism and interested parties from NATO countries, was to support NATO on defence issues related to terrorism. Following an introductory chapter which provides a general framework for understanding the history and causes of terrorism, the chapters which follow present a brief overview of alliance antiterrorism operations and their objectives; media and commu
Defence against Terrorism; Preface; Contents; A Terrorism Overview: History and Causes; NATO's DAT Policy, Structure and Military Concept; Terrorism and the Media; Weapons of Mass Destruction and Terrorism; Legal and Intelligence Difficulties in Combating Financing of Terrorism; The Nexus Between Terrorism and Organized Crime; Strategic Communications for Combating Terrorism; Future Trends in Terrorism; Subject Index; Author Index
Includes bibliographical references and indexes