"During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, political violence swept across the globe, causing widespread alarm. Assassinations, bombings and assaults carried out by anarchists--both individuals and conspirators--were intended to incite revolution, and established the preced…
"During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, political violence swept across the globe, causing widespread alarm. Assassinations, bombings and assaults carried out by anarchists--both individuals and conspirators--were intended to incite revolution, and established the preced…
Following the protest movements and radicalism of the late sixties, many affluent countries experienced lethal revolutionary terrorism. Groups like the Red Brigades in Italy and the Red Army Faction in Germany provoked political crises in their countries. Other affluent countrie…
During the last 50 years, the world has seen the rise of a particularly virulent threat to international order -- terrorist attacks. The theory and several methods of terrorism have long histories, arguably tracing to the Old Testament with the first political assassination; how…
The 50 worst terrorist attacks
by Mickolus, Edward F., Simmons, Susan L.
fromPraeger security international
During the last 50 years, the world has seen the rise of a particularly virulent threat to international order -- terrorist attacks. The theory and several methods of terrorism have long histories, arguably tracing to the Old Testament with the first political assassination; how…
La violence est une forme de contestation d'un ordre politique, économique ou culturel réputé légitime. Ses manifestations, rarement isolées, demandent à être contextualisées historiquement et géographiquement, qu'elles puisent à une même source d'inspiration (anarcho-syndicalis…
Mary S. Barton explores the global war on terror that Great Britain, the United States, and France waged during the interwar years between World War I and World War II.
"The late twentieth century has witnessed the emergence of an unexpected and extraordinary phenomenon: Islamist political movements. Beginning in the early 1970s, militants revolted against the regimes in power throughout the Muslim world and exacerbated political conflicts ever…
"The late twentieth century has witnessed the emergence of an unexpected and extraordinary phenomenon: Islamist political movements. Beginning in the early 1970s, militants revolted against the regimes in power throughout the Muslim world and exacerbated political conflicts ever…
Terror from the air
by Sloterdijk, Peter, Corcoran, Steve, Patton, Amy
fromSemiotext(e) foreign agents series
Terror from the air
by Sloterdijk, Peter, Sloterdijk, Peter
fromSemiotext(e) foreign agents series
Terror from the air
by Sloterdijk, Peter, Corcoran, Steve, Patton, Amy
fromSemiotext(e) foreign agents series
"According to Peter Sloterdijk, the twentieth century started on a specific day and place: April 22, 1915, at Ypres in Northern France. That day, the German army used a chlorine gas meant to exterminate indiscriminately. Until then, war, as described by Clausewitz and practiced …