Political Manipulation and Weapons of Mass Destruction
terrorism, influence and persuasion
$141.72
- Paperback
416 pages
- Release Date
25 December 2019
Summary
The Al Qaeda CBRN Threat: Political Manipulation and Weapons of Mass Destruction
Concerns about CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radioactive, Nuclear) weapons have featured prominently in both political debates and media reporting about the ongoing threat from al Qaeda since 9⁄11. This book provides a chronological account of al Qaeda’s efforts to acquire a CBRN weapon capability, and the evolution of the al Qaeda leadership’s approach to actually using CBRN weapons, set against the cont…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780755600939 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0755600932 |
| Series: | Library of Modern Middle East Studies |
| Author: | Ben Cole |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | I.B. Tauris |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 25 December 2019 |
| Weight: | 472g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 138mm |
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About The Author
Ben Cole
Ben Cole is Honorary Research Fellow in the Department of Psychological Sciences, University of Liverpool. He specialises in the process by which individuals become radicalised into violent extremism; terrorist decision making with regard to CBRN terrorism; and real-time monitoring and analysis of conflicts and terrorist movements using online media. He worked on the development of the PVE tool and guidance, and lectures regularly on CBRN terrorism. He is the author of The Changing Face of Terrorism (I.B.Tauris), co-author of Martyrdom: Radicalisation and Terrorist Violence Among British Muslims and editor of Conflict, Terrorism and the Media in Asia.
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