Why Terrorism? - Bibliography
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with emphasis on the fact
that the Arab-Israel confict
has very little to do with militant Muslim/Moslem/
Arab hatred toward America/USA/Western
Civilization
TERRORISM MUST BE FOUGHT NOT BOUGHT
Books Against Hate - 18 "Essential Books About Terrorism and the Middle East" Minnesota's Middle East Library Initiative campaign, created by Minnesotans Against Terrorism
Articles:
Current Trends in Islamist Ideology v.1
Hudson Institute
(April 13, 2005)
Current Trends in Islamist Ideology v.2
Hudson Institute
(Sept 12, 2005)
Fighting A New Cold War
Business Week
(March 29, 2004)The U.S. and Europe must commit to a global offensive to defeat terrorism akin to the decades-long battle against communism There is no closer tie than the one forged by blood shed at the hands of a common enemy. The horrors of March 11 and September 11 should bind Europe and America together through shared grief, anger, and a determination to stop Islamic terrorism.
The Real Roots of Arab Anti-Americanism
by Barry Rubin
Foreign Affairs, November/December 2002
)
Promoting anti-Americanism is simply the best way Muslim leaders have found to distract their publics from the real problem: internal mismanagement. New U.S. policies or a PR campaign will not change matters.
The Next Mahdi?: Putting Bin Laden in Historical Perspective Armed Forces J. Int'l
(September, 2002 p.60-61}
Among the Bourgeoisophobes
Why the Europeans and Arabs, each in their own way, hate America
and Israel.
by David Brooks The Weekly Standard 04/15/2002
Part 1
Part 2
September 11: The Clash within Civilizations
, by Mark A. Heller
Strategic Assessment (JCSS)
(February, 2002}
Core Of Muslim Rage, by Thomas Friedman
The New York Times
(March 6, 2002}
Terrorism on Trial
The Wall Street Journal
(May 31, 2001)
(If the authorities would have taken heed, perhaps the Twin Towers would still be standing and all those lives would have been saved)
Bernard Lewis Asks 'What Went Wrong?' Between Islam and the West
By PAUL KENNEDY
The New York Times
(January 27, 2002
The Unblessed Peacemaker
The Economist
(Oct 4, 2001)(excellent article, but images will not appear)
Israel Is Not The Issue: Militant Islam And America
Jerusalem Viewpoints
(Oct 1, 2001)
Beyond Political Terrorism: The New Challange of Transcendent Terror
Jerusalem Viewpoints
(Nov 15, 2001)
What some hate most about U.S. (Dzwonkowskid)
Detroit Free Press
(opinion/columnists) Oct 7, 2001
Roots of Resentment - Why so many people hate America Businessweek
Oct 1, 2001 p.50-51
Don't Feed Israel to the Beast (Debra Saunders) SF Chronicle
Oct 7, 2001
Statement of former Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu Sept.20,
2001
United States House of Representatives Government Reform
Committee
Is a Holy War Brewing? (part of a special report "Turmiol in the Muslim World
Business Week
Oct 15 2001
Muslims
should lead anti-terrorist fight Detroit Free Press (opinion/letters)
Sept 28, 2001
Double-edged Sword Economist
Oct 1, 2001
Osma
bin Laden wages war mainly for personal ends Detroit Free Press
(opinion/columnists) Oct 1, 2001
Hear the Voice of Muslim Moderation
Boston Globe
December 30, 1999
Definitions:
terrorism - the threat or use of indiscriminate violence, often
against a civilian population.
Terrorism involves activities such as bombings,hijackings, and skyjackings.
jihad - A Muslim holy war or spiritual struggle against infidels.
mujahideen - Muslim guerrilla warriors engaged in a jihad.
ghazi (Islam) 1. A man who has fought successfully against infidels.
2. Often used as a title for such a warrior.
giaour (Islam) A nonbeliever; an infidel.
infidel - 1. An unbeliever with respect to a particular religion,
especially Christianity or Islam.
2. One whohas no religious beliefs.
3. One who doubts or rejects a particular
doctrine, system, or principle.
Terrorist Group Profiles / Index of Groups
Dudley Knox Library
Naval Postgraduate School
America's War Against Terrorism
An excellent compilation of material on terrorism - University of Michigan
Terrorism Research Center
Dedicated to informing the public of the phenomena of terrorism and information warfare. This site features essays and thought pieces on current issues, as well as links to other terrorism documents, research and resources.
Jews and Arabs in the Middle East: a tragedy of errors
by James Parkes
(a 17pg pamphlet) 1969
Excellent background reading