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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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Santa Monica, CA :
RAND
2007.
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| Colección: | JSTOR Open Access monographs.
RAND Corporation monograph series. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b37558651*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Ch. 1. Introduction
- ch. 2. What drives al Qaeda's choice of targets?
- ch. 3. Hypothesis testing: quantitative and qualitative measures
- ch. 4. Hypothesis testing: Al Qaeda statements and expert observations
- ch. 5. Ramifications for al Qaeda attack planning the United States.
