Unerstanding TERRORISM
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One way to begin Understanding TERRORISM
An article by: Dr. Saad Al Ajmi who is a former Minister of Information in Kuwait, an academic and analyst. He can be contacted at sajmi@gulfnews.com just below.
News from the Middle East
The website: gulfnew.com with diverse resources
A gigantic website about terrorism and terrorists. Is it unbiased?
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Toward truly understanding terrorism & terrorists
VIEWPOINT by Saul B. WilenOctober on 18,2002
contrast this comprehensive view with the USA view of terrorism!
How can we deal we people we do not understand?
Alienation from our "enemies" leads to many tragic mis-understandings and distructive conflicts.
Firm Views on Terrorists?
Does this writer have a monopoly on ABSOLUTE TRUTH; really know a lot about terrorists as persons?
How are illegal drug sales supporting terrorists?
Who really knows? How can we separate hypotheses from fact?
Do we recognize our home-grown USA Terrorists?
We need to open our eyes and define the essence of all terrorism and domination.
Japan's counter-terrorism policy and way of thinking
Contrast Japan's comprehensive view with the USA's narrowly focused view!
Addressing home grown USA terrorism and terrorists
What nations are deal honestly with their own home grown terrorism and terrorists?
An interview with a scholar interviewing terrorists.
can we truly understand terrorists without interviewing any of them?
Christian Science Monitor on cyber-terrorism possibilities. Are these real possibilities?
Can cyber terrorism be defeated by purely technocratic means?
How can we mitigate the motivations of religious-terrorists to abuse technological weapons? Who knows?
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A BIBLIOGRAPHY or many related recent books follows below
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Facing Terrorismn, Responding as Christians by Edward LeRoy Long,Jr.
The above is short, concise, insiteful, perceptive, helpful!
When Religion Becomes Evil by Charles Kimball 2003 by Harper Collins
One Nation Under Israel by Andrew Hurley 1990 by Truth Press
The 9/11 COMMISSION REPORT 2004 By W.W. Norton
A Just Peace Church edited by Thistlethwaite 1986 United Church Press
The Powers That Be by Walter Wink 1998 by Augsburg Fortress
The SPIRAL STAIRCASE, My Climb out of Darkness by Karen Armstrong
Published in 2004 by Alfred A. Knopf
GOD AGAINST THE GODS, The History of the War between MONOTHEISM
and POLYTHEISM; By Jonathan Kirsch 2004 Penguin Group
The Apocalyptic Jesus, A Debate edited by Robert J. Miller
2001 by Polebridge Press
Christianity without God by Lloyd Geering 2002 Polebridge Press
Tomorrow's God, how we create our worlds
by Lloyd Geering 2000 Polbridge Press
the Once and Future Jesus by The Jesus Seminar
2000 Polebridge Press
the world to come, from christian past to global future
by Lloyd Geering 1999 by Polebridge Press
The Power of NONVIOLENCE by Advocates of PEACE
2002 by Beacon Press, Boston
Terror in the Name of God, Why Religious Militants Kill
by Jessica Stern 2003 by HarperCollinsPublishers