Deterrence & influence in counterterrorism : : a component in the war on al Qaeda / / Paul K. Davis, Brian Michael Jenkins.
Historical experience has shown that successful strategies to combat terrorism that is spawned by serious, deep-rooted problems have involved first crushing the current threat and then bringing about changes to make terrorism?s reemergence less likely. While deterrence of terrorism may at first gla...
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| Year of Publication: | 2002 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (107 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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| Other title: | Deterrence and influence in counterterrorism |
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| Summary: | Historical experience has shown that successful strategies to combat terrorism that is spawned by serious, deep-rooted problems have involved first crushing the current threat and then bringing about changes to make terrorism?s reemergence less likely. While deterrence of terrorism may at first glance seem to be an unrealistic goal?concepts such as co-optation and inducement cannot be expected to be effective for dealing with terrorists who have the unshakable commitment of an Osama bin Laden?it may be possible to influence some members of terrorist groups. Such groups are not simply single |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 0833034065 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Paul K. Davis, Brian Michael Jenkins. |