War on Terror
High quality essays written by experts on the War on Terror are presented. Essays discuss the rationale for the war on terror, criticisms of the war, and the difficulty of ensuring that the war does not become a war against Islam. Significant events and turning points in the war are also provided.

History of the War on Terror
President Bush selected the term "war on terror" to characterize the U.S. conflict with Islamic extremists. He did so against the advice of his top aides who much preferred the phrase...
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Current State of the War on Terror
Critics have argued that U.S. actions in Iraq and Afghanistan have galvanized terrorist groups by more clearly defining the United States as their enemy, and have also inspired ire from...
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An Overview of the War on Terror
Like the "war on drugs" and the "war on poverty," the war on terror is considered an ideological war. However, unlike other ideological wars the war on terror is also an active...
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Editor's Choice
The War on Terror feeding frenzy.
Hill
The article reflects on the vast discrepancy between the terrorist threat facing America and the scale of the people's response.
Here is Rumsfeld's memo-- read it without the media's spin.
Fort Worth Business Press
Presents the text of a memorandum issued by U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, which addressed the global war on terrorism. Responsibilities of...
Truth is first casualty of war.
Business Insurance
Comments on the campaign strategies of the United States government against terrorism. Issues on the truthfulness of information propagated by the...
Support for the War on Terrorism.
Officer Review Magazine
The article presents a government resolution concerning the support for the War on Terrorism in the U.S.
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On the Issue of Terrorism, or Two Sides of the Same Coin
Russian Politics & Law
Comments on issues related to terrorism. Diversity on the manifestations of terrorism; Motives of terrorism; Emergence of terrorist groups.

Introduction to the Special Issue on Terrorism
Journal of Adult Development
The article discusses various topics addressed within the issue including one on terrorists and terrorism and another on how to manage and reduce...

Algeria's most radical armed group
Christian Science Monitor
Informs about the threatening given by the most dreaded militant outfit of Algeria to bomb key establishments and buildings in France, as reported on...

Terrorism 'More Lethal But Less Frequent'
Aviation Week & Space Technology
Assesses the patterns of global terrorism. Support of Iran on terrorist group; Indications on the use of Iran for Al Qaeda operations; Allegation on...

Terrorism in the United States, 10 years later
Business Journal Serving Fresno & the Central San Joaquin Valley
The author reflects on the effects of terrorism in the U.S. have resulted in putting a swift campaign to identify and eliminate terrorist at the top...

AL QAEDA: The Latin American Connection
Middle East
The article focuses on increase in terrorism in Latin America. The lawless tri-border region between Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay is under new...

THE PHILOSOPHY OF TERRORISM
Management Review
Discusses the philosophy of terrorism. Definition of terrorism; Reasons why businesses have become targets of terrorists; Several categories of...

Still Threatening
World Today
Discusses the persistence of the fundamentalist Muslim terrorist group Al Qaeda group. Group's undiminished intention to strike at its enemies;...

Appendix A: Chronology of Significant Terrorist Incidents
Patterns of Global Terrorism
A chronology of terrorist incidents in support to articles that appeared in the April 1, 1999 issue of the publication "Patterns of Global Terrorism...

Appendix B: Background Information on Terrorist Groups
Patterns of Global Terrorism
A variety of background information on terrorist groups in support to articles that appeared in the April 1, 1999 issue of the publication "Patterns...

CNN's al Qaeda video coup
Electronic Media
Reports the tapes containing the terrorist training from Osama Bin Laden owned by CNN. Inclusion of an assassination plan; Ways of taking hostages;...

Straight Talk on Terrorism
Monthly Review: An Independent Socialist Magazine
Explores the changing characteristics of terrorism and terrorists. Approaches used by government officials in characterizing terrorism; Support...

Appendix C: Background Information on Other Terrorist Groups
Patterns of Global Terrorism
A variety of other terrorist groups that relate to articles that appeared in the April 2004 issue of "Patterns of Global Terrorism 2003" are...

Bush in no-man's land over preplexing Mideast
Fort Worth Business Press
Comments on key issues concerning the effects of terrorism in the U.S. and the anti-terrorism policies by the administration. U.S. President George...

Hamas Fund-Raisers Active in Canada According to FBI Report
Insight on the News
Reports on the findings of a report from the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation that terrorist group Hamas has been operating and raising funds in...

Appendix B: Background Information on Designated Foreign Terrorist Organizations
Patterns of Global Terrorism
A list of foreign terrorist organizations that relate to articles that appeared in the April 2002 issue of "Patterns of Global Terrorism in 2001" is...
War on Terror Articles A-Z
- 'War'--the handy roar for every chore
- 500 Days: Secrets and Lies in the Terror Wars
- 9/11 before and after: The dilemma of a 'justified' agenda
- A COLD WAR-STYLE CONFLICT
- A COLDER WAR
- A Global War or a Psychic War?
- A Just Cause, Not a Just War
- A Mission for Today's Generation
- A TIME OF TESTING: SPECIAL REPORT
- A VERY OLD KIND OF WAR
- A War on Terror: Afghanistan and After (Book)
- A War on Terror: Afghanistan and After
- Account of the Early Phases of the Afghan War
- Adult Books: NONFICTION
- Afghan Update
- Africa and the War on Terror
- Africa and the War on Terrorism
- After 11 years of hell, Guantanamo must close
- American Ally: Tony Blair and the War on Terror
- Americans at War
- An Alternative to Preventive War
- ANTIDIPLOMACY: SPIES, TERROR, SPEED, AND WAR
- Are We Really at War?
- Attack would breed terrorism, bishop says
- Beyond the Threshold of the 21st Century
- BIO TERRORISM
- Book notes
- BRAIN BUSTERS
- Breaking the Silence: Truth and Lies in the War on Terror
- Budget for Global War on Terror Operations: Fiscal Years 2001-2007
- Can the War on Terrorism Be Won?
- Cold War/War on Terror
- Communicative Skills Instructors Deserve Recognition
- Coping With War and Terrorism Anxiety
- Counter-Terrorism and State Political Violence: The "War on Terror" as Terror
- DEBATING THE WAR ON TERRORISM
- Democracy and America's War on Terror, by Robert L. Ivie
- Democracy and America's War on Terror
- Deviance, Terrorism, and War (Book)
- DIRTY WAR
- Divine retribution
- Don't oversell an 'idea war.'
- Drawing a Bead on Terrorism
- DRAWING BOARD
- Editor's Introduction
- Elizabeth I's War On Terror [...]
- Ending the "War on Terror."
- Ending the Afghan Charade
- European Editorialists Question Whether War On Terrorism Should Be Expanded to Iraq
- Evaluating the War on Terror
- Exorcising Hobbes
- Fear's Empire: War, Terrorism, and Democracy (Book)
- Flying Armed
- Foreword by Noam Chomsky
- FOREWORD
- Future War, Right Now
- Get the President's attention with no excuses draft policy
- Glossary
- Good News from Iraq
- He Wrote the Book on Torture
- History Ignored
- Home-Court Advantage
- How much the war on terrorism is costing financially
- How To Win A Cosmic War
- How Wars Are Won (Book)
- HOW WARS ARE WON (Book)
- How Wars are Won. The Thirteen Rules of War From Ancient Greece to the War on Terror (Book)
- How Wars Are Won: The 13 Rules of War from Ancient Greece to the War on Terror
- HOW WARS ARE WON: The 13 Rules of War from Ancient Greece to the War on Terrorism (book)
- Immigration Policy/The War on Terror
- IMPERIAL HUBRIS: Why the West Is Losing the War on Terror (Book)
- Imperial Hubris: Why the West Is Losing the War on Terror
- IMPERIAL HUBRIS: WHY THE WEST IS LOSING THE WAR ON TERROR
- Index
- INDEX
- INTRODUCTION
- Introduction: Visual Culture and the War on Terror
- Iraq course must include winning
- It Was a Nightmare that Now Came True
- It's a new day for US allies, too
- Just War on Terror
- Just war: psychology and terrorism
- Knowing the Enemy: Jihadist Ideology and the War on Terror
- LETTERS to the editor
- Managing Exposure in the New Age of Terrorism
- Manufacturing Terrorists
- Media Wars: News at a Time of Terror (Book)
- Misunderstanding terrorism
- Modern Times
- News IQ
- No End to War: Terrorism in the Twenty-First Century (Book)
- Not enough boots on the ground to really combat terrorism
- Now you see it, now you don't
- Off the Press
- Old Glory: American War Poems from the Revolutionary War to the War on Terror (Book)
- Old Glory: American War Poems from the Revolutionary War to the War on Terror
- Old Glory: American War Poems from the Revolutionary War to the War on Terrorism
- On the Ethics of War and Terrorism
- On this daya€|
- Order of Battle
- Parody
- POKING THE HORNETS' NEST IS ILL-ADVISED
- PREFACE
- PTs and the War on Terrorism
- Rallying 'round the flag
- REAL CONSERVATISM
- Review of Gareau, State Terrorism and the United States
- Saviors and Survivors: Darfur, Politics, and the War on Terror
- SECURITY/AL QAEDA'S INTENT
- SECURITY/U.S. HUBRIS
- Shocked and Awed: A Dictionary of the War on Terror
- Sources
- South of us we see a nation of true fortitude and clear purpose
- Stop America's costlest war
- Tabloid Terror
- Taking a Tough Look at Terror
- Terror and Beyond: Moral and Normative Dilemmas
- Terror and Tolerance: A Review of Leaving Without Losing: The War on Terror After Iraq and Afghanistan
- Terror on the Chesapeake (Book Review)
- Terror on the Chesapeake (Book)
- TERRORISM and the Economy: How the War On Terror Is Bankrupting the World
- Terrorism and the Ethics of War
- Terrorism and the War Crisis
- TERRORISM, AFGHANISTAN, AND AMERICA'S NEW WAY OF WAR (Book)
- Terrorism, Afghanistan, and America's New Way of War (Book)
- Terrorism: Causes, Threats, Prospects
- Terrorized by 'War on Terror': How a Three-Word Mantra Has Undermined America
- The Ambiguity of "Megaterrorism" (Book)
- The battle begins at home
- the City
- The cosmic dilemma
- THE CRISIS OF ISLAM: HOLY WAR AND UNHOLY TERROR (Book)
- THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM: FOREWORD: TORTURE AND THE WAR ON TERROR
- The Expert (Book)
- The Financial War on Terrorism
- The First War on Terrorism: Counter-terrorism Policy During the Reagan Administration (Book)
- THE FOG OF WAR
- The Global War on Terrorism A Regional Approach to Coordination
- The Great Terror War
- The jelly-copter
- The Media and the War on Terrorism (Book)
- The New Fall Lineup
- The phoney war on terror and the real crisis
- The Roots of Terrorism
- The Roots of War and Terror
- THE TERROR FACTORY Inside the FBI's Manufactured War on Terrorism
- The Terror Factory: Inside the FBI's Manufactured War on Terrorism
- The Terror Network (Book)
- The Terror Network: The Secret War of International Terrorism
- THE TERROR NETWORK: THE SECRET WAR OF INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM
- The Terror: Civil War in the French Revolution
- The terrorist's son cured of hatred ... by a Florida theme park
- The Violence of God and the War on Terror
- The War Against Iraq (Book)
- The War Against Terrorism (Book)
- THE WAR AGAINST TERRORISM
- The War on Terror
- The war on terrorism (Book)
- The War on Terrorism and the Terror of God (Book)
- The War on Terrorism in Central Asia and the Cause of Democratic Reform
- The War on Terrorism
- The War on Terrorism: The First Year
- Treaty actions
- Uncertain Trumpet
- Unholy War (Book)
- UNHOLY WAR (Book)
- Unholy War: Terror in the Name of Islam
- Unholy Wars (Book)
- Untitled
- War & Diplomacy: From World War I to the War on Terrorism
- War could make the terrorist threat worse
- War of the worlds
- War on Terror, Phase Two
- Wars of Choice, Wars of Necessity
- Wartime and Family Time
- WHAT A WAR AGAINST TERRORISM REALLY MEANS
- WHAT THE WAR ON TERRORISM ISN'T ABOUT
- What Went Wrong
- What's your definition of terrorism?
- Whose Divine Right?
- Whose War Is This?
- Whose Wars? Teaching About the Iraq War and the War on Terrorism
- Winning the Real War on Terrorism
- World steeped in fear, but Jesus says, a€?Be not afraida€?
- WRITING THE WAR ON TERRORISM: Language, Politics and Counter-Terrorism
- Writing the War on Terrorism: Language, Politics and Counter-Terrorism