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  • Re-evaluating Irish national security policy

    Affordable threats?

    by Michael Mulqueen ...
    On the afternoon of September 11 2001 the Irish Prime Minister (Taoiseach), Bertie Ahern ordered the ‘heads of the security services of key government departments’ to undertake a complete re-evaluation of measures to protect the state from attack. Hence, underway within hours of the 9/11 outrage in the United States was potentially the most far-reaching review of Irish national security in decades ... Read more

    $93.59 USD

  • Big Data Challenges

    Society, Security, Innovation and Ethics

    Edited by Anno Bunnik, Anthony Cawley, Michael Mulqueen, Andrej Zwitter ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book brings together an impressive range of academic and intelligence professional perspectives to interrogate the social, ethical and security upheavals in a world increasingly driven by data. Written in a clear and accessible style, it offers fresh insights to the deep reaching implications of Big Data for communication, privacy and organisational decision-making. It seeks to demystify ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

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  • Benghazi

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    by Jack Murphy, Brandon Webb ...
    New York Times Bestseller: The definitive investigation into the terror attack in Libya that killed four Americans and its aftermath.Written by the team of former Special Operations warriors who run SOFREP.com, here is the definitive account of what happened before, during, and after the deadly Benghazi attack that claimed the lives of four Americans.On September 12th, 2012, Brandon Webb learned ... Read more

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  • S.O.S. Alternatives to Capitalism

    by Richard Swift ...
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    Special Ops, Drones, Spies, Proxy Fighters, Secret Bases, and Cyberwarfare

    by Nick Turse ...
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  • War of Nerves

    Chemical Warfare from World War I to Al-Qaeda

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  • The Struggle for the World

    Liberation Movements for the 21st Century

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