Defence against terrorism [electronic resource] : different dimensions and trends of an emerging threat / edited by Adil Duyan.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

NATO Advanced Training Course on Defence Against Terrorism: Different Dimensions and Trends of the Emerging Threat - Terrorism, Corporate Author.

Contributor:

Duyan, Adil.

NATO Emerging Security Challenges Division.

Conference Name:

NATO Advanced Training Course on Defense Against Terrorism (2010 : Kabul, Afghanistan)

NATO Advanced Training Course on Defence Against Terrorism: Different Dimensions and Trends of the Emerging Threat - Terrorism

Series:

NATO science for peace and security series. Human and societal dynamics ; E, v. 96.

NATO science for peace and security series. E, Human and societal dynamics, 1874-6276 ; v. 96

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Terrorism--Prevention--Congresses.

Terrorism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (116 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : IOS Press, 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The traumas resulting from terrorism and political violence have profound implications for the stability and normal operation of modern societies, and a negative impact on the effectiveness and legitimacy of their governments. This publication presents articles from the NATO Advanced Training Course (ATC) 'Defence Against Terrorism: Different Dimensions and Trends of the Emerging Threat - Terrorism' held in Kabul, Afghanistan in May 2010. This course was attended by serving Afghan officers of various ranks and also by a number of Afghan civilians, and was designed to have a practical focus for

Contents:

DEFENCE AGAINST TERRORISM: DIFFERENT DIMENSIONS AND TRENDS OF AN EMERGING THREAT; Preface; Contents; Terrorism Overview; Civil Disorder, Crisis Communication, and Effective Disorder Management; Critical Issues in Homeland Security; The Role of Intelligence in Countering Terrorism; The 2008 Terrorist Attack on the Kabul Serena Hotel: Lessons from a Captured Suicide Bomber; Terrorism and Organized Crime; Future Trends in Terrorism; Legal Regulation of the Use of Lethal Force in Counterterrorist Operations: The Law Enforcement and Armed Conflict Paradigms; Subject Index; Author Index

Notes:

"Published in cooperation with NATO Emerging Security Challenges Division."

"Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Training Course on Defence Against Terrorism: Different Dimensions and Trends of the Emerging Threat - Terrorism, Kabul, Afghanistan, 23-27 May 2010"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

6613717231

1-280-87592-5

9786613717238

1-61499-035-2

OCLC:

796813035