05328nam a2200481 i 4500 ebr10904177 CaPaEBR m o d cr cn||||||||| 080414s2008 riua ob 000 0 eng|d 9781884733529 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1884733522 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781935352266 (e-book) CaPaEBR eng rda pn CaPaEBR (OCoLC)891395228 HV6431 .A757 2008eb 0408-A-01 355.02/18 22 Armed groups : studies in national security, counterterrorism, and counterinsurgency / Jeffrey H. Norwitz, editor. Newport, Rhode Island : United States Naval War College, [2008?] [Washington, District of Columbia] : [Superintendent of Documents, United States Government Printing Office, distributor], [date of distribution not identified] 1 online resource (502 pages) : illustrations text rdacontent computer rdamedia online resource rdacarrier Shipping list no.: 2008-0454-P. Includes bibliographical references. Foreword / Admiral Stansfield Turner -- Introduction / Jeffrry H. Norvitz -- History and Armed Groups -- Pirates, Vikings, and Teutonic Knights / Peter T. Underwood -- The Italian Red Brigades (1969-1984): Political Revolution and Threats to the State / Paul J. Smith -- Armed Conflict in Cambodia and the UN Response / Carole Garrison -- Armed Groups and Diplomacy: East Timor's FRETILIN Guerrillas / Gene Christy -- Adapting to a Changing Environment-The Irish Republican Army as an Armed Group / Timothy D. Hoyt -- Pseudo Operations - A Double-Edged Sword of Counterinsurgency / Theodore L. Gatchel -- Present Context and Environment -- The Threat to the Maritime Domain: How Real Is the Terrorist Threat? / Rohan Gunaratna -- Armed Groups and the Law / Craig H. Allen -- Globalization and the Transformation of Armed Groups / Querine H. Hanlon -- Is It Possible to Deter Armed Groups? / Yosef Kuperwasser / Sanctuary: The Geopolitics of Terrorism and Insurgency / Mackubin Thomas Owens -- Small Wars Are Local: Debunking Current Assumptions about Countering Small Armed Groups / Peter Curry -- Piracy and the Exploitation of Sanctuary / Maltin N. Murphy -- Domestic Terrorism: Forgotten, But Not Gone / Edward J. Valla and Gregory Comcowich -- The Threat of Armed Street Gangs in America / Edward J. Maggio -- Prosecuting Homegrown Extremists: Case Study of the Virginia "Paintball Jihad" Cell / Steven Emerson -- Religion as Inspiration -- Armed with the Power of Religion: Not Just a War of Ideas / Pauletta Otis -- Arming for Armageddon: Myths and Motivations of Violence in American Christian Apocalypticism / Timothy J. Demy -- Glory in Defeat and Other Islamist Ideologies / Mehrdad Mozayyan -- Thinking Differently about Armed Groups -- The Erosion of Constraints in Armed-Group Warfare: Bloody Tactics and Vulnerable Targets / Andrea J. Dew -- Knowledge Transfer and Shared Learning among Armed Groups / James J. F. Forest -- The "Memory of War": Tribes and the Legitimate Use of Force in Iraq / Montgomery McFate -- Terrorist or Freedom Fighter? Tyrant or Guardian? / Derek S. Reveron and Jeffrey Stevenson Murer -- Disrupting and Influencing Leaders of Armed Groups / Elena Mastors and Jeffrey H. Norwitz -- Armed Groups through the Lens of Anthropology / David W. Kriebel -- The Shape of Things to Come -- Children on the Battlefield: The Breakdown of Moral Norms / P. W. Singer -- The "New Silk Road" of Terrorism and Organized Crime: The Key to Countering the Terror-Crime Nexus / Russell D. Howard and Colleen M. Traughber -- Shari'a Financing and the Corning Ummah / Rachel Ehrenfeld and Alyssa A. Lappen -- Terrorism as an International Security Problem / Martha Crenshaw -- Takin' It to the Streets: Hydra Networks, Chaos Strategies, and the "New" Asymmetry / P. H. Liotta -- Virtual Sanctuary Enables Global Insurgency / Richard Shultz -- Armed Groups: Changing the Rules / T. X. Hammes -- Appendix: United Nations Guidelines on Humanitarian Negotiations with Armed Groups / United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. Description based on print version record. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2014. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Terrorism Case studies. Terrorism Prevention Case studies. Terrorists Case studies. Political violence Case studies. Guerrilla warfare Case studies. Counterinsurgency Case studies. Electronic books. Norwitz, Jeffrey H., editor. Naval War College (U.S.), issuing body. Print version: Armed groups : studies in national security, counterterrorism, and counterinsurgency. Newport, Rhode Island : U.S. Naval War College, [2008?] xxvi, 475 pages ; 24 cm 9781884733529 (OCoLC)ocn225533264 (DLC)10904177 ebrary. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10904177 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 165251 165251