Rohan Gunaratna Book order

With political leaders compromising national security for personal gain, Islamic State exploited security gap and loopholes and staged a catastrophic terrorist attack in Sri Lanka Radical Islam is an enduring global challenge that presents a national and international security threat. Instigation by hate preachers, inadequate government and societal attention, and religious and reciprocal radicalization have allowed this threat to manifest into terrorist violence. Extremist ideologies have infiltrated religious, educational, and digital spaces and thus, terrorism's shadow continues to shroud the safety and stability of countries and communities worldwide today.

The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the global jihad phenomenon, detailing the roles of numerous international and local organizations, alongside their ideologies and operational capabilities. It distinguishes between various groups and explores their interactions both within and outside the jihadi framework, offering insights into their infrastructure and activities. This reference work serves as an essential resource for understanding the complex network of individuals and organizations involved in global jihadism.

The first book to comprehensively analyze the terrorist conflict in Thailand within the framework of global jihad.

The book provides an in-depth analysis of various insurgent groups that emerged in the Federally Administered Tribal Area (FATA) of Pakistan following the US-led coalition's actions in Afghanistan. It explores the dynamics and operations of al Qaeda, the Taliban, and numerous other organizations, shedding light on their strategies and the complexities of the region's security landscape. Through detailed research, it aims to enhance understanding of the ongoing conflicts and the challenges faced by Pakistan in combating these groups.

In "Countering Terrorism," Rohan Gunaratna and Michael Chandler analyze the global response to terrorism post-9/11, highlighting missed opportunities for effective action. They explore major attacks, critique current policies, and propose new strategies for combating terrorism, urging a reevaluation of international cooperation and long-term solutions.

An overview of Sri Lankan destinations for tourists.

* The Major Places of Colombo, with its National Museum and the important Zoo * The Palace at Polonnaruwa * Kandi, Its temple, the National Museum, and the Royal Botanical Gardens * Discover harvesting tealeaves, Hindu Temple Architecture, the rubber industry, working of Batik, and Sri Lankan Elephants.