Exploring Terrorist Targeting Preferences
Governments spend billions to protect against terrorism. Might it help to understand what al Qaeda would achieve with each specific attack? This book examines various hypotheses of terrorist targeting: is it (1) to coerce, (2) to damage economies, (3) to rally the faithful, or (4) a decision left to...
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Main Author: | Libicki, Martin C. (auth) |
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Other Authors: | Chalk, Peter (auth), Sisson, Melanie W. (auth), Sisson, Melanie (auth) |
Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
Language: | English |
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RAND Corporation
2007
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