Terrorism and Counterterrorism

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The book delves into the ongoing threat of jihadist groups like Al Qaeda and ISIS, alongside domestic extremist movements. It provides a thorough examination of the historical and contemporary dimensions of political violence, detailing the varied causes and strategies of terrorism. Renowned expert Brigitte Nacos outlines responses to terrorism and explores its interactions with the media and public perception. Aimed at students, it presents key debates in the field, fostering critical assessment of our approaches to this intricate issue.