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This chapter analyzes the relationship between terrorism and organized crime in Southeastern Europe. The author argues that transnational organized crime is a complex phenomenon in this region, one lnked with warlordism and terrorism. According to her, politics, crime and corruption have merged to... Read more...
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This chapter offers a summary of the conclusions presented in all articles of the PfP Quarterly Journal Spring 2007 issue. The authors identify three main conclusions: terrorists are using the same routes as arms, drugs, and human traffickers; terrorists are using arms and drug trafficking to...... Read more...
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This chapter describes Singapore’s multiculturalism and its role in countering terrorism and militant ideology. The authors define Singapore’s system of multiculturalism and the country's efforts in engaging jihadist ideology. The chapter concludes that Singapore’s form of multiculturalism could be... Read more...
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This chapter describes the state of Islamic radicalism in Central Asia and discusses the counterterrorism strategies of countries in the region. The author provides an overview of the different radical Islamic groups and describes the security situation in two countries. He concludes that that the... Read more...
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This chapter examines the problem of countering ideological support for terrorism in the UK. The author provides an overview of Islamic extremist ideology and describes the mechanisms of radicalization as well as the motivations and backgrounds of home-grown terrorists. He also assesses UK...... Read more...
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This chapter discusses militant Islamic ideology focusing on the works of Egyptian Islamist Sayyid Qutb. The author describes the strategy and goals of global Islamism and develops a strategy to engage it. He concludes that the West and liberal Muslims must enter a moral competition with the...... Read more...
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This chapter explores the potential for building cooperation between the US, NATO, and Russia to counter the ideological support for terrorism. The author describes the existing platforms of cooperation between the parties and outlines an actionable agenda to engage the ideological appeal of...... Read more...
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This chapter discusses modernist Muslim networks and examines possible US policies to support them in their struggle for a renewal of Islam. The author argues that the US still lacks an integrated and sustainable strategy to confront religious extremism in the Muslim world and that policymakers... Read more...
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This chapter examines strategies to measure the effectiveness of public diplomacy programs combating extremist ideologies. The author argues that collecting data about a wide range of extremism-related topics provides the basis of evaluating such programs’ success. The chapter concludes that the... Read more...
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This chapter discusses the role of women in countering ideological support for terrorism. The author argues that there is a link between terrorism and issues concerning women’s rights and that when women’s rights are advanced, the ideological structures that provide support for terrorism can be... Read more...
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This chapter examines tendencies of radical Islam on the African continent. The author argues that efforts to stem ideological support for terror-related activity in Africa must be based on preventing or repairing cleavages between states and their Muslim populations by strengthening state capacity... Read more...
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This chapter describes the role of Muslims in the struggle against violent extremist ideology, particularly in Indonesia. The author illustrates how Indonesian Muslims play a significant role in rejecting violent extremist ideology. He also proposes ways to eliminate or minimize the spread of...... Read more...
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This paper presents a brief review of the theory of planned behavior that frames the modeling approach. It further discusses the mathematical techniques used to support the scientific approach in psychometric modeling as applied in the private sector. The authors propose how psychometric modeling... Read more...
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This introductory paper presents the topics covered in the Winter 2006 issue of the PfP Quarterly Journal. The main theme of the issue is approaches for countering ideological support for terrorism.
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This paper comprises the keynote address by the director of the National Defense University's Africa Center for Strategic Studies at a conference entitled "Countering Ideological Support for Terrorism: Opportunities and Limitations in the Battle of Ideas" in July 2006.
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This paper discusses the growing connection between religious identities, globalization and terrorism, with a particular emphasis on Islam.The author examines the connection between Islam as a religion and Islam as a threat in the globalized world. Further, he clarifies the differences between the... Read more...
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This paper argues that insurgents remain a dangerous socio-political threat to the US and its allies and that the worldwide trend of anti-Western rhetoric and the sophistication of al-Qaida’s information war demonstrate that terrorist and insurgent groups are constantly adapting and reorganizing... Read more...
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This paper argues that the deciding factor in choosing allies in the war on terror cannot be based on tactics - that is, on whether or not a group has chosen to pursue violent methods. Rather, the author states, it must be based on ideology, on whether a group is Islamist or not. He discusses the... Read more...
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This paper focuses on a survey of the problems affecting Muslim communities around the globe and examines solutions that can respond to Islamic needs and concerns. The author links the topic to the problems of radical Islamism and international terrorism displayed on 11 September 2001.
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This paper looks at various interpretations of the Koran and certain themes such as violence, jihad and terrorism. The author argues that Western governments have made the mistake of dealing with Islamist movements as though they are the authentic representatives of Muslim communities and of Islam... Read more...
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This paper begins with a brief overview of two documents issued by the Second Vatican Council: the Declaration on the Relationship of the Church to Non-Christian Religions regrading the engagement in dialogue between the Catholic Church and non-Christian faiths, and the Declaration on Religious... Read more...
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This paper presents a communication perspective on strategies for resisting Salafist extremist ideologies such as those advocated by al-Qaida and related groups. The author examines three essential components of the process that spreads extremist ideology to the potential audience - message, agent... Read more...
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This paper analyzes the phenomenon of global terrorism. The author argues that a struggle against terrorism can be efficient and successful only if attempts are made to frame another political system based on multinational, multilevel dialogue. As a first step to counter terrorism she advocates the... Read more...
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This report examines the strengths and limitations of deploying unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) along US borders. This report is not intended to provide in-depth information regarding the technical or military capabilities of UAVs, but rather to discuss their application in maintaining border...... Read more...