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  • The Fenians

    Brotherhood of Fools or Canada's First Terrorist Threat

    de Phil Gurski ...
    Canadians are taught to remember the War of 1812 as the defining moment when our territory was threatened from the south. Far less well known is a second, very real challenge to Canada's security that unfolded only decades later-after Confederation-when Irish-American militants launched a series of cross-border raids in an attempt to pressure Britain into granting independence to Ireland.Between ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD

  • 9/11 The Unfinished Battle

    Why Jihadi Terrorism Is Stronger, Wider, and Far From Over

    de Phil Gurski, Lauren C. Anderson, Dr. John Gilmour ...
    Twenty-five years after the attacks of September 11, 2001, former Canadian intelligence analyst Phil Gurski delivers a sober and deeply informed assessment of what the world misunderstood about terrorism, intelligence, and national security in the aftermath of 9/11. Drawing on decades inside Canada’s intelligence community, 9/11 The Unfinished Battle examines how the Global War on Terror reshaped ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • The Threat From Within

    Recognizing Al Qaeda-Inspired Radicalization and Terrorism in the West

    de Phil Gurski ...
    The Threat From Within examines what drives Al Qaeda-inspired radicalization to violence, how to detect it, and how to confront it. The chapters discuss behaviors and ideologies that are observable and tangible in radicalized individuals or those on the path to violent radicalization. These behaviors are drawn from a variety of cases, such as planning acts of terrorism, traveling to join terrorist ... Leer más

    $39.69 USD

  • The Peaceable Kingdom?

    A History of Terrorism in Canada from Confederation to Present

    de Phil Gurski ...
    A History of Terrorism in Canada from Confederation to PresentCanada may not come to the mind of many when we talk about terrorism.And yet it has been both the site, and origin, of terrorist attacks both here and around the world throughout our century and a half as a country. Irish nationalism, Sikh extremism, Islamist terrorism, and other forms of violent ideologies, we've seen them all. This ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • An End to the War on Terrorism

    de Phil Gurski ...
    Why are we still at 'war' with terror 16 years after 9/11? This book will discuss what we have collectively done well, what we have done poorly, what we have yet to try and how we get to the point where terrorism does not dominate public discourse and cause disproportionate fear around the world.This book looks at a variety of approaches and responses to international Islamist extremism, ranging ... Leer más

    $46.99 USD

  • The Lesser Jihads

    Bringing the Islamist Extremist Fight to the World

    de Phil Gurski ...
    The Lesser Jihads examines conflict through the lens of Islamist terrorist groups. It outlines how terrorists see war, as well as what historical and current events and ideas they use not only to justify violence, but also encourage others to participate. Following a brief examination of recent wars in which Islamist terrorist groups played a significant role (Afghanistan, Somalia, Bosnia, Iraq, ... Leer más

    $34.99 USD

  • Western Foreign Fighters

    The Threat to Homeland and International Security

    de Phil Gurski ...
    A number of recent terrorist attacks were committed by young men and women who had radicalized, went to train with IS in the Middle East, then returned to their home country to commit acts of violence. In this text, Phil Gurski examines why some people decide to abandon their homeland to join terrorist groups, and whether they pose a significant threat to their societies if they survive and return ... Leer más

    $38.09 USD

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  • An Accidental Villain

    Sir Hugh Tudor, Churchill's Enforcer in Revolutionary Ireland

    de Linden MacIntyre ...
    From the bestselling author Linden MacIntyre comes an engrossing exploration of one of the most significant, but nearly unknown figures of the Irish War of Independence, Sir Hugh Tudor. Appointed by Winston Churchill to lead the Royal Irish Constabulary, Tudor met civil strife and rebellion with indiscriminate state-sanctioned murder – changing the course of Irish history.After distinguishing ... Leer más

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  • The Enemy Within: Terror, Lies, and the Whitewashing of Omar Khadr

    Terror, Lies, and the Whitewashing of Omar Khadr

    de Ezra Levant ...
    A controversial look at the headline-making story of the last Western prisoner at Guantanamo Bay and the larger implications to national security, justice, and international relations.Omar Khadr is the last Western prisoner at the Guantanamo Bay detention centre. He has been held at the American naval base since October 2002, accused of killing a U.S. sergeant in Afghanistan. Khadr was fifteen at ... Leer más

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  • The 9/11 Wars

    de Jason Burke ...
    DAILY TELEGRAPH, ECONOMIST AND INDEPENDENT BOOKS OF THE YEARThroughout the 1990s a vast conflict was brewing. The storm broke on September 11th 2001. Since then much of the world has seen invasions, bombings, battles and riots. Hundreds of thousands of people have died. Jason Burke, a first-hand witness of many of the conflict's key moments, has written the definitive account of its course in his ... Leer más

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  • Great Britain's Great War

    de Jeremy Paxman ...
    Jeremy Paxman's magnificent history of the First World War tells the entire story of the war in one gripping narrative from the point of view of the British people.***We may think we know about it, but what was life really like for the British people during the First World War?The well-known images - the pointing finger of Lord Kitchener; a Tommy buried in the mud of the Western Front; the ... Leer más

    $11.39 USD

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  • What Terrorists Want

    Understanding the Enemy, Containing the Threat

    de Louise Richardson ...
    “This is at the top of my list for best books on terrorism.”–Jessica Stern, author of Terror in the Name of God: Why Religious Militants KillHow can the most powerful country in the world feel so threatened by an enemy infinitely weaker than we are? How can loving parents and otherwise responsible citizens join terrorist movements? How can anyone possibly believe that the cause of Islam can be ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD