Al Qaeda now : understanding today's terrorists / edited by Karen J. Greenberg.
"This volume of presentations by a group of authorities on international terrorism and Al Qaeda constitute a valuable synopsis of current knowledge on this terrorist group and the policies in place to counter threats of future attacks. The articles contribute to understanding how Al Qaeda has e...
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New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2005.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- pt. I. Al Qaeda after 9/11 : the new face of terrorism
- 1. Al Qaeda then and now / James Fallows, moderator, Peter Bergen, Bruce Hoffman, Steven Simon
- Question and answer session
- 2. Who joins al Qaeda?
- Steve Coll, moderator, Yosri Fouda, Jessica Stern, Marc Sageman
- Question and answer session
- 3. Al Qaeda in Europe : today's battlefield / Steven Clemons, moderator, Rohan Gunaratna, Ursula Mueller, Georg Mascolo
- Question and answer session
- 4. Militant Islam : on the wane or on the rise? / Peter Bergen, moderator, Salameh Nematt, Michael Scheuer
- Question and answer session
- 5. The United States vs. al Qaeda : a progress report / Karen J. Greenberg, moderator, Daniel Benjamin, Pat Lang, Reuel Gerecht
- Question and answer session
- 6. Al Qaeda's media strategy / Peter Bergen, moderator, Henry Schuster, Octavia Nasr, Paul Eedle
- Question and answer session
- 7. The real Twin Towers : al Qaeda's Influence on Saudi Arabia and Pakistan / Arif Lalani, moderator, Hamid Mir, Lawrence Wright, Anatol Lieven
- Question and answer session
- pt. II. In his own words : statements by Osama Bin Laden
- August 1996 : Ladenese Epistle : Declaration of War
- October 21, 2001 : interview with Tayseer Alouni
- December 26, 2001 : speech given three months after 9/11
- November 2002 : letter to the American people
- July 18, 2003 : meaning of Jihad, full response to Saudi Cleric
- April 2004 : speech addressed to Europe
- October 29, 2004 : speech addressed to the American people.