Sharing the dragon's teeth : : terrorist groups and the exchange of new technologies / / R. Kim Cragin ... [et al.].
Terrorist groups--both inside and outside the al Qaeda network--sometimes form mutually beneficial partnerships to exchange ""best practices."" These exchanges provide terrorist groups with the opportunity to innovate (i.e., increase their skills and expand their reach). Understa...
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Year of Publication: | 2007 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (137 p.) |
Notes: | "MG 485." |
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Summary: | Terrorist groups--both inside and outside the al Qaeda network--sometimes form mutually beneficial partnerships to exchange ""best practices."" These exchanges provide terrorist groups with the opportunity to innovate (i.e., increase their skills and expand their reach). Understanding how terrorist groups exchange technology and knowledge, therefore, is essential to ongoing and future counterterrorism strategies. This study examines how 11 terrorist groups in three areas (Mindanao, the West Bank and Gaza Strip, and southwest Colombia) have attempted to exchange technologies and knowledge in an |
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Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 103-114). |
ISBN: | 1281180920 9786611180928 0833042491 |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | R. Kim Cragin ... [et al.]. |