al-Qaeda Training Manual - in 4 parts at Ray Foster's website
al-Qaeda and the Global War on Terrorism (pdf) - a Ft. Leavenworth analysis
paper
al-Qaeda Doctrine for International Warfare - a Jamestown Foundation paper
Comparative
Criminology Tour of the World - very informative
Council on Foreign Relations - a must visit
website with many must reads
Future Terrorism: Mutant Jihads (pdf) - Walid Phares on defining the threat
Geneva Center for Security Policy -
a globalization and transnational focus
Global Incident Map - an
excellent map of world terrorism, updated every 300 seconds
Institute for Counter-Terrorism -
resourceful site out of Israel
Jamestown Foundation -
excellent Global Terrorism Analysis think tank
List of Islamic Terror Attacks since 9/11 - daily counts at religionofpeace
website
List of
International Terrorist Organizations - from Wikipedia
Old MIPT Terrorism Knowledge Base
(START Database)
Patterns of Global Terrorism
- State Dept. website (click on Releases for reports)
RAND Corp. Terrorism
Focus - insightful documents from this think tank
U.S. Military
Academy's Combating Terrorism Center (pdf) - the militant ideology atlas
World Under Fire - another map of
Islamic attacks and plots uncovered***Historical Material on The World War IV concept***
World War IV: A Speech - James Woolsey's influential speech
World War IV:
How It Started - Norman Podhoretz's influential article (pdf)
World
War IV: Let's Call It What It Is - Eliot Cohen's influential article***Significant Wikipedia Entries of Special Interest***
al-Qaeda;
Abu Sayyaf;
Chechnya;
Hamas;
Hezbollah;
Horn of Africa;
Insurgency in
Saudi Arabia; Iran;
Iraqi Insurgency;
Iraq War;
Jemaah Islamiyah;
Jihad;
Mahdi Militia;
North Korea;
Operation
Enduring Freedom;
Operation Medusa; Pakistan;
Sudan;
Syria;
Taliban Movement;
War on Terrorism;
Yemen***The Three Most Famous Essays Ever Written in American Foreign Policy***
Jeanne Kirkpatrick article "Dictatorships and Double Standards"
George Kennan's
writings from Foreign Affairs and [Wikipedia
biography]
Francis Fukuyama's article "The End of
History" and [Wikipedia
entry on it]LINKS FROM CURRENT EVENTS PAGE (CJ MegaLinks)
Blogs:
AceofSpades,
AcrosstheBay,
ArmiesofLiberation,
AustinBay,
BadGuys,
BelmontClub,
Captain'sQuarters,
Counterterrorism,
DEBKAfile,
DefenseTech,
FDDBlog,
FourthRail,
GlobalGuerrillas,
GrotianMoment, HotAir,
Instapundit,
IntelDump,
IraqtheModel,
JawaReport,
JihadWatch,
LauraMansfield,
LawandTerrorism,
LittleGreenFootballs,
MEMRIBlog,
MichaelYon,
MichelleMalkin,
MudvilleGazette,
OPFOR,
PajamasMedia,
Pentagon'sNewMap, PoolBar,
Powerline,
Rantburg,
RightWingNews,
Schneier,
SecrecyNews,
SITEInstitute,
SmallWarsJournal,
SpyTalk,
StakelbeckOnTerror,
SteynOnline,
StrategyPage,
ThreatsWatch,
TigerHawk,
TownHallTopTen,
VictorHanson,
VolokhConspiracy,
WaronTerrorism,
WindsofChangeZines:
AmericanDiplomacy,
AmericanProspect,
ForeignAffairs &
CFR,
ForeignPolicy, Globalist,
HarvardInternationalReview,
InstituteforNationalStrategicStudies,
InternationalSecurity,
InternationalSecurityAffairs,
MiddleEastQuarterly,
MiddleEastReview,
NationalInterest,
NationalReview,
Parameters,
PolicyReview,
StrategicInsights,
TheWeek,
WeeklyStandard,
YaleGlobalOnlineVids:
ABC,
AniBOOM,
AOL, Break,
CBS,
CNN,
Dailymotion,
DVIDS,
FoxNews,
GoogleVid,
Grouper,
IFilm, Jumpcut,
LiveLeak,
MSN,
MySpace,
Revver, VSocial,
YahooVid,
YouTubeTanks:
American Enterprise Institute,
Bradley Foundation,
Brookings Institution,
Carnegie Council,
Carnegie Endowment,
Cato Institute,
Center for Security Policy,
CSIS, Family
Research Council, FDD,
Federalist Society,
Federation of American Scientists,
Focus on the Family,
GlobalSecurity,
Heritage Foundation,
Hoover Institution,
Hudson Institute,
Human Rights Watch,
Institute for Intergovernmental Research,
Jamestown Foundation,
Leadership Institute,
National Association of Scholars,
National Center for Policy Analysis,
Nelson Institute,
RAND Corporation,
Research Triangle Institute,
Ridgway Center,
Stanley Foundation,
Stimson Center,
Terrorism Research Center,
Transnational Crime Center,
Transparency International,
Wilson Center,
World Security Institute
SPECIFIC LINKS USED IN LECTURE NOTES
Lecture #1: Typologies and Types of Terrorism
Peter Kropotkin and his Essays
The Minimanual of Urban Guerilla Warfare
Current Anti-Terrorism Laws
Recent and Pending Anti-Terrorism Laws
Exactly What is Terrorism?
CIA War on Terrorism website
State Department's Counterterrorism website
Air War College's Terrorism Page
ERRI Terrorism Archive
FBI's CounterTerrorism Authority and FBI's online terrorism Library
IACSP Association
International Policy Center on Terrorism
Presidential Directive 39 Unclassified Document
RAND Corp. 2000 Report of Domestic Preparedness to Terrorism
Terrorism Research Center
U.S. State Dept. Office of Counterterrorism
Yahoo Full Coverage on Terrorism
http://www.fbi.gov/publications/terror/terroris.htm
Sample chapter of Inside Terrorism
Lecture #1a: Primer on International Relations
The Historical Importance of the Thirty Years War
The Definition of Realpolitik
About Henry Kissinger
Contributions to Liberal Theory
Libertarianism
Neoliberalism
The First Gulf War as the Mother of All Battles
About 9/11
Journal of World-Systems Research
Internet book review of Wallerstein's book
Crib Sheets for Wallerstein's ideas (pdf)
Wallerstein resource pages
Critical Theory's Definition of Ontology
Prof. Linklater's Website
Amazon Guide to International Relations Theory
A Reading of Hans Morgenthau's Politics Among Nations
Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA)
Feminist Theory and Gender Studies in International Relations
International Law in a World of Liberal States
International Relations: Theory and Practice
John Burton and the Study of International Relations
Listmania: Crucial International Relations Texts
Peace Feminism in International Relations
Prof. Brook's Article on Dueling Realisms
Realism, Liberalism, and Marxism
The Strange Death of Liberal International Theory
Univ. British Columbia Library List of IR Sites
Univ. Michigan Library List of IR Sites
Vincent Ferraro's Resources for the Study of International Relations
Virtual War College Paper on Liberalism
Virtual War College Paper on Realism
Wikibooks Article on International Relations
Wikipedia Article on International Relations
Sample excerpt of Keohane & Nye's Power & Interdependence
Sample excerpt of Morgenthau's Politics Among Nations
Lecture #1b: The Context of European Terrorism
European Union
Cambridge Spy Ring
MI5, MI6, and Special Air Services
July 7, 2005 London bombing
July 21, 2005 London bombing
French Directorate of Surveillance of the Territory
October and November 2005 Civil Unrest in France
Baader-Meinhof Gang
Germany's GSG-9
Irish blogger Tom Carew
1974 Dublin bombings
Scandinavian blogger Fjordman
DhimmiWatch
March 11, 2004 Madrid bombings
European Roma Rights Center
PAMECA
de facto Republic of Nargono-Karabakh
Wikipedia physiographics of Balkans
Yugoslav Wars
Slobodan Milosevic and Mirjana Markovic
Kosovo
Alexander Lukashenko
Orange Revolution
Bessarabia, Bukovina, the country of Moldova
November 17
PKK (Kurdistan Workers Party)
Turkish Hezbollah
State Dept. Counterterrorism Office Area Overviews
ABCNews.com's Country Profiles
CIA World Factbook
Counterterrorism in the Netherlands (pdf)
Effectiveness of French Counterterrorism
Electronic Embassy
European Internet Network Regional News
European Security Strategy Against Terrorism
Evidence the Paris Riots were the French Intifada
Germany's Role in Fighting Terror (pdf)
Global Conflicts Overview
Library of Congress Country Studies
Marshall European Center for Security Studies
Nationmaster Crime and Illicit Drug Database
Patterns of Global Terrorism: Europe Overview
State Department Travel Advisories
Wikipedia: French Foreign Legion & Spanish Foreign Legion
Wikipedia: Northern Ireland
Sample Pages of The European Union
Sample Pages of Democracy in Europe
Sample Pages of European Democracies
Lecture #2: Terrorism as Asymmetric Warfare
Air War College List of Resources for Asymmetric Warfare
Asymmetry and U.S. Military Strategy (pdf)
Asymmetric Warfare and the Evolution/Devolution of Terrorism
Major Mike (2005) Blog on Winning Asymmetric War
Military Response to 4thGen Warfare in Afghanistan
Preparing for Asymmetry as Seen Through Joint Vision 2020 (pdf)
RMA Debate Page of Asymmetric Warfare Resources
Rough Draft of Cordesman's Book on Terror Threats (pdf)
White House National Security Homepage
Wikipedia Entry for Asymmetric Warfare
Wikipedia Entry for Attrition Warfare
Wikipedia Entry for Fabian Strategy
Wikipedia Entry for Shock and Awe
Online version of Winning the Long War
Online version of The Terrorist as Auteur
Online version of Metz article on Asymmetry
Lecture #2a: Terrorism as Anti-Globalization
Thomas P.M. Barnett
Wikipedia Entry on Globalization
Wikipedia Entry on Anti-Globalization
Wikipedia Entry on New World Order
Answers.com Entry on Globalization
G8 (Group of Eight)
online pdf of Naim's Five Wars of Globalization
Jeffrey Sachs
The Battle of Seattle
The Race to the bottom
New Economics Foundation
A.T. Kearney Index
Energy Country Analysis Briefs
World Energy Hotspots
Office of Foreign Assets Control
American University Transnational Crime Center
Answers.com Entry on Globalization
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Carnegie Endowment for Peace: Global Policy Program
CSIS Energy Geopolitics Publications
eJournal Global Issues: The Challenges of Globalization
Emory Univ. Globalization Website
Global Scenario Group for Alternative Futures
Globalism/Antiglobalism: A Critical Essay
Globalization: Threat or Opportunity?
GW Center for the Study of Globalization
International Forum on Globalization
International Labor Organization
International Monetary Fund
Martin Frost Article on Globalization
Miskel's Naval War College Article on the New, New World Order
Morgan's Army War College Article on The New Terrorism
National Academies Press
Univ. of Denver Inst. on Globalization and Security
U.S. Agency for International Development
World Bank
World Economic Forum
World Health Organization
World Trade Organization
www.freetrade.org
sample chapter of In Defense of Globalization
Online pdf of Global Defense in Depth
The Globalization of Crime and Terrorism
Lecture #2b: Terrorism as Post-Colonialism
Noam Chomsky, Ferdinand de Saussure, and Edward Said
Søren Kierkegaard, Friedrich Nietzsche, and Jean-Paul Sartre
Martin Heidegger, Ludwig Wittgenstein, and Jacques Derrida
Michael Foucault, Richard Rorty, and Jean Baudrillard
Jean Baudrillard, Antonio Gramsci, and J.A. Hobson
Wikipedia Entry on Identity politics
PhilWeb Tribute Page
Edward Said Archive
Prof. Spivak, Center director
Wikipedia Entries for The New Imperialism
Wikipedia Entry on Colonialism
world-systems theory
miscegenation
Common Features of Colonialism
Contemporary Postcolonial and Postimperial Literature
Critical Theory Institute
Institute for Colonial and Postcolonial Studies
Institute of Postcolonial Studies
Latin America Subaltern Studies Group
Liberal Opposition to Colonialism, Imperialism, and Empire (pdf)
Stanford Encyclopedia Entry on Colonialism
online copy of Fukuyama's Identity and Migration
online copy of Lenin's Imperialism
Lecture #3: Terrorist Financing and Financial Counterterrorism
BSATimeLine
Gulf Cooperation Council
Wolfsberg group
Wikipedia Entry on Hawala
CFR Task Force Report 40B: 2004 Update on Global Campaign against Terrorist Financing
Financial Action Task Force Report on Types of Terrorist Money Laundering (pdf)
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN)
What is a HIFCA?
Year 2000 Report on STR Analysis/FIU Units in Foreign Nations (pdf)
Year 2006 State Dept. Report on Foreign Nation Money Laundering Initiatives
Lecture #3a: The Context of Latin American Terrorism
FARC web page
ELN web page
AUC web page
ABC International News
Center for International Policy
CIA World Factbook
Colombia Sovereignty Under Siege
Discrimination Against Latinos
Electronic Embassy
Institute for the Study of the Americas Newsletter
Latin American Database Online News
Library of Congress Country Studies
Nationmaster Crime and Illicit Drug Database (Central America)
Nationmaster Crime and Illicit Drug Database (South America)
North American Congress on Latin America
Peruvian Truth and Reconciliation Commission Report
State Dept. Counterterrorism Office Area Overviews
State Department Travel Advisories
Univ. of Calgary Latin America Research Center
Lecture #3b: Counterterrorism: Military and Economic Options
JSCOPE Conference Papers on Pre-emptive War
How the Bush Doctrine meets the Test of the Powell Doctrine (Word)
Hawala
Fei chien
black market peso
Center for Defense Information
Contributions by the Department of the Treasury to the Financial War on Terrorism (pdf)
Dealing With a Potential Nuclear Hitler
Gyre.org's Nuclear Proliferation and Deterrence Topics
Hiroshima: Was it Necessary?
Historical Roots of the U.S. War on Terrorism
International Law Homepage of the U.N.
Map of Imperialism and the Balance of Power in 1919
National Money Laundering Strategy (pdf)
Nuclear Deterrence Strategy and Doctrine
RAND's Terrorism Resources
Stratwise Strategic Intelligence
The Terrorism Research Center
The Transformation of Strategy from Deterrence to Preemptive Retaliation
U.S. Military Counterterrorism Operations
Weapons of Mass Destruction Intelligence Threat Assessments
Lecture #4: Psycho-Political Analysis of Terrorist Leaders
Political Psychology Program at GW
Idi Amin
Osama bin Laden
King Abdulaziz University
Abdullah Azzam
imams
Saddam Hussein
Fidel Castro
Kim Jong Il
Borderline Personality Disorder Central (BPD-Central)
Dr. Sam Vaknin's Narcissism and Personality Disorders Site & sample chapter from his book
Go.com's Personality Disorders Links
Mental Health.com's List of Mental Disorder sites
Mental Help Net's Personality Disorders Site
Narcissistic Personality Disorder Central (NPD-Central)
Yahoo's Personality Disorders Links
Lecture #4a: The Context of African Terrorism
Introduction to the Conflicts of Africa
Prof. Eric Reeves' Backgrounder on Darfur
Africa Center for Strategic Studies
Africa Intelligence Online
Africa Watch
African-American Immigration Discrimination
AIDS Epidemic in Africa
CIA World Factbook
CNN Special on Algeria's Insurgency Problem
Coalition for International Justice
Doctors Without Borders
Electronic Embassy
Genocide Intervention Network
IMDB Hotel Rwanda (2004 movie) Discussion Boards
Library of Congress Country Studies
Nationmaster Crime and Illicit Drug Database
State Dept. Counterterrorism Office Area Overviews
State Department Travel Advisories
State Dept. Counterterrorism Office Report
The Slave Trade as the Root of Contemporary African Crisis
TOUCH Foundation
UPENN African Studies Center
Wikipedia: Darfur Conflict
Wikipedia: Southern Sudan
Wikipedia: Sudan
Lecture #4b: The Context of Asian Terrorism
Chinese civil war of 1945
Mao Zedong
Taiwan Relations Act
Deng Xiaoping
Tiananmen Square massacre
the DPRK
Kimsoft on the Korean War
Abu Sayyaf Group
Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
Jemaah Islamiyah
Bali disco bombings
Abu Bakar Bashir
Riduan Isamuddin
terrorist, insurgent, and extremist groups in India
The Guide to Wahhabi Organizations in North America (pdf)
ICNA
Sino-Indian War
Indo-Pakistani Wars of 1947, 1965, 1971, and 1999
Harkat ul-Mujahideen
Jaish-e-Mohammed
Lashkar-e-Omar
Muttahida Quomi Movement
Sipah-e-Sahaba Pakistan
CFR Backgrounder on The Troubled Afghan-Pakistani Border
North West Frontier province (NWFP)
Balochistan
Bangladesh Liberation War
South Asia Terrorism Portal
Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh
Is Bangladesh Becoming the Next al-Qaeda Haven?
the Taliban
Tora Bora
055 Brigade
al-Qaeda
Waziristan conflict
Waziristan Accord
Islamic Emirate of Waziristan
Bill Roggio's map of FATA
The Pashtuns
The Pashtun Tribal System
Khalid bin Walid
Jemaah Islamiyah
Aung San Suu Kyi
Islamic Pattani United Liberation Organization
Islamic Terrorism in Thailand
BangkokPundit
Chicken's Neck
2006 Democracy Movement in Nepal
Nepalese Civil War
Aum Shinrikyo
Wikipedia Entry on Subdivisions of Russia
Tajikistan Civil War
Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan
2005 civil unrest in Uzbekistan
Nursultan Nazarbayev
Khan Shatyry
Gurbanguly Berdimuhammedow
The Tulip Revolution
Kurmanbek Bakiyev
ABCNews.com's Country Profiles
Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies
CIA World Factbook
Electronic Embassy
European Internet Network Regional News
Frank Hoffmann's Korean Studies Portal
Global Conflicts Overview
Harvard's Central Eurasian Studies Center
India's Boundary Disputes with China, Nepal & Pakistan
Kashmir WWW Virtual Library
Library of Congress Country Studies
Moscow Times
Nationmaster Crime and Illicit Drug Database
North Korea News and Military Affairs
Regions in Conflict that Border on Afghanistan
South Asian Terrorism Portal
State Dept. Counterterrorism Office Area Overviews
State Department Travel Advisories
Wikipedia: History of the Soviet Union
Wikipedia: History of People's Republic of China
Wikipedia: India
Wikipedia: Terrorism in India
Wikipedia: Terrorism in Kashmir
excerpt from China's Quest for Security
Lecture #5: Islamic Extremism and Global Jihad
Is Allah God?
Ba'athism
Political Correctness and Muslim sensibilities
How Christians are seen by Muslims
Ibn Khaldoun
The Arab Golden Age
The Nation of Islam and Wikipedia article
Wikipedia article on Islam
Islamic-awakening.com
The 99 Names of Allah
Rushdie affair
U.S. invasion of Afghanistan
U.S. invasion of Iraq
News story on arrest of college professor
The X-Rated Paradise of Islam
Qutb's speech denouncing America
News story on FBI sensitivity training
A Field Guide to Islamic Activists
About.com Guide to Islamic Extremist Groups
Answers to 7 Questions about Islam for Non-Muslims
BBC Special on the Roots of Jihad
Elijah Muhammad and the Black Muslims
Islam's Medieval Outposts: What's Taught in Muslim Madrasas
Muslim Women's League
Muslims Against Extremism and Fundamentalism
PBS Special on Muhammad, Violence, and Jihad
The Arab Gateway: News of the Arab World
The Doctrine of Heaven (Paradise) Behind the Veil of Islam
The Roots of Anti-Americanism in the Arab World
The Saudi-Al Qaeda Connection
The Wahhabi Movement: History and Beliefs
The Wahhabi Myth: Is Osami bin Laden a Salifi or Wahabi?
Virgins? What Virgins?
Who Was Sayed Qutb?
Wikipedia: The War on Terrorism as a War on Islam
Wikipedia: Wahhabism and Islamist Movements
Sample pages of Toward an Islamic Reformation
Sample pages of The Place of Tolerance in Islam
Sample pages of The Islamic Threat
Sample pages of Islam and Terrorism
Daniel Pipe's website
Lecture #5a: The Context of Middle Eastern Terrorism
Religious Freedom Report on Saudi Arabia
Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies
CIA World Factbook
Discrimination Against Arab Americans
Electronic Embassy
Foundation for Middle East Peace
Harvard Center for Middle Eastern Studies
History of Babylonia
Library of Congress Country Studies
Middle East News Wire Online
Middle East Policy Council
MIT Electronic Journal of Middle East Studies
Nationmaster Crime and Illicit Drug Database
OPEC Website
Research Guide to the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict
State Dept. Counterterrorism Office Area Overviews
State Department Travel Advisories
The Arab Gateway: News of the Arab World
Univ. of TX Center for Middle Eastern Studies
Lecture #6: Religious Zealotry and Terrorism
List of Cults
Dalai Lama
Real IRA
Theories of the Irish conflict
Bloody Sunday
Web page of the Tamil Tigers
Map of Yugoslavia region
Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA)
Map of Chechnya region
Pro-Chechnya websites
Map of West Bank
Map of Gaza Strip
Yasir Arafat
Hizbollah website
Al Qaeda: Profile and Threat Assessment (pdf)
Osami bin Laden's fatweh
Al-Qaeda Training Manual
Is The Conflict in Northern Ireland Really Religious?
Christian Fundamentalism in Africa
CNN Special Report on the Status of Jerusalem
Council of Foreign Relations Q&A on Chechnya
Council of Foreign Relations Q&A on Sudan
Field Manual of the Christian Militia
History Guy's Links on Conflict in Northern Ireland
LTTE Terrorist Attacks and Related News
Overview of the Kashmir Conflict
Religious Populations of the World
ReligiousTolerance.org
TamilNet.com
The Arab-Israeli Wars
The Jewish Post of New York
The Northern Ireland Conflict (1968-present)
The Spiritual Meaning of Jihad in the Muslim Religion
WebQuest of Balkan Conflicts
Yahoo Coverage of Hague War Crimes Tribunal
Yahoo's List of Buddhism Links
Yahoo's List of Hindu Links
Zipple: The Jewish SuperSite
Sample chapter of The Islamic Threat
Sample pages of Terror in the Mind of God
Lecture #7: Legitimacy of the Global War on Terror
President's speech at the National Endowment for Democracy Oct. 6 2005
UN Treaty Conventions on Terrorism
Resolution 1373 Sixth Committee website
FindLaw Title 18 113B
Findlaw Title 8 1182
Findlaw Title 22 2656f
UN Conventions Against Terrorism
Authorization for Use of Military Force Joint Resolution
Detention, Treatment, and Trial of Certain Non-Citizens in the War Against Terrorism
Yamashita 327 U.S. 1 1946
Rumsfeld v. Padilla
Hamdan v. Rumsfeld (pdf)
Brief of Amicus Curiae (pdf) filed by Human Rights First
In re Yamashita
Geneva III
Am. Ins. Ass’n v. Garamendi
Human Rights First
US v. Bin Laden
Air War College Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) Resources
A Semiotic Approach to the Legal Definition of Terrorism (pdf)
Center for Democracy and Technology Counterterrorism Issues Page
Human Rights First Law and Security Section
Jurist Links on U.S. Anti-Terrorism Laws
Law vs. War: Competing Approaches to Fighting Terrorism
LII Backgrounder on National Security, Counterterrorism and War Powers
MegaLaw's Terrorism and National Security Law Resources
MegaLinks' Internet Resource Links for Terrorism
Michael Dorf's Commentary on Hamdi v. Rumsfeld & Hamdan v. Rumsfeld
Military Tribunals and the War on Terror: Does Congress Matter?
Testimony and Indictments against Usama Bin Laden
Lecture #8: : Insurgencies and Terrorism
Africa Watch
Radio Free Europe
Clandestine Radio Watch
Al Hurra and Al Jazeera
CNN Special on Algeria's Insurgency Problem
CNN Special Report on Bosnia, Kosovo, and Yugoslavia
Center for Strategic & International Studies
East Timor: Another Somalia in the Making
Freedom Fighters, Dissidents, and Insurgents
Jane's IntelWeb List of Insurgency Groups
Lyco's Infoplease on Indonesia
Project on Insurgency, Terrorism, and Security
Theoretical Aspects of Insurgency in the Contemporary World
US CounterInsurgency Operations in Colombia