Below, we offer a wide-ranging and frequently updated list of publications
and web resources on terrorism and related subjects. To add a resource for the
list, please e-mail pubs@ceip.org.
USAMA BIN LADEN'S AL-QAIDA: PROFILE OF A TERRORIST NETWORK. Yonah Alexander and Michael S. Swetnam. Transnational Publishers, 2001.
THE NEW JACKELS: RAMZI YOUSEF, OSAMA BIN LADEN AND THE FUTURE OF TERRORISM. Simon Reeve. Northeastern University Press, 1999.
TALIBAN: MILITANT ISLAM, OIL AND FUNDAMENTALISM IN CENTRAL ASIA. Ahmed Rashid. Yale University Press, 2001.
THE SEARCH FOR PEACE IN AFGHANISTAN: FROM BUFFER STATE TO FAILED STATE. Barnett R. Rubin. Yale University Press, 1995.
UNHOLY WARS: AFGHANISTAN, AMERICA AND INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM. John K. Cooley, Pluto Press, 1999.
THE ULTIMATE TERRORISTS. Jessica Stern. Harvard University Press, 1999.
TERRORISM AND U.S. FOREIGN POLICY. Paul R. Pillar. Brookings Institution Press, 2001.
TOXIC TERROR : ASSESSING TERRORIST USE OF CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS. Jonathan B. Tucker. MIT Press, 2000. (BCSIA studies in international security)
AMERICA'S ACHILLES HEEL: NUCLEAR, BIOLOGICAL, AND CHEMICAL TERRORISM AND COVERT ATTACKS. Richard A. Falkenrath, Robert D. Newman, and Bradley A. Thayer. MIT Press, 1998.
TERRORISM WITH CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS: CALIBRATING RISKS AND RESPONSES. Brad Roberts,ed. Chemical and Biological Arms Control Institute, 1998.
SIX NIGHTMARES : REAL THREATS IN A DANGEROUS WORLD AND HOW AMERICA CAN MEET THEM. Anthony Lake. Little Brown & Co., 2000.
CRYING WOLF? ASSESSING UNCONVENTIONAL TERRORISM. MarianneVan Leeuwen. The Hague: Netherlands Institute of International Relations Clingendael, 2000.
THE FUTURE OF TERRORISM (Political Violence Series). Maxwell Taylor, John Horgan,eds. Frank Cass & Co., 2000.
COUNTERING THE NEW TERRORISM. Ian O. Lesser, Bruce Hoffman, John Arquilla, Michele Zanini, & David Ronfeldt. Rand, 1999.
TERRORISM AND AMERICA : A COMMONSENSE STRATEGY FOR A DEMOCRATIC SOCIETY. Philip B Heymann. MIT Press, 1998. (BCSIA studies in international security).
INSIDE TERRORISM. Bruce Hoffman. Columbia University Press, 1998.
CLOSE CALLS: INTERVENTION, TERRORISM, MISSILE DEFENSE, AND 'JUST WAR' TODAY. Ethics and Public Policy Center, 1998.
CATASTROPHIC TERRORISM : ELEMENTS OF A NATIONAL POLICY. Ashton B Carter, Stanford
University &Harvard University, 1998. (Report of Visions of Governance for the
Twenty-first Century a project of the John F. Kennedy School of Government Harvard
University.)
BIN LADEN: THE MAN WHO DECLARED WAR ON AMERICA. Yossef Bodansky. Prima Publishing, 2001.
ISLAM AND THE WEST. Bernard Lewis. Oxford University Press, 1994.
THE MIDDLE EAST: A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE LAST 2,000 YEARS. Bernard Lewis. Touchstone Books, 1997.
GERMS: BIOLOGICAL, WEAPONS AND AMERICA'S SECRET WAR. Judith Miller, Stephen Engelberg and William J. Broad. Simon & Schuster, 2001
FROM BEIRUT TO JERUSALEM. Thomas Friedman. Anchor Books, 1990.
THE DREAM PALACE OF THE ARABS. Fouad Ajami. Vintage Books, 1999.
JIHAD VS McWORLD: HOW GLOBALISM AND TRIBALISM ARE RESHAPING THE WORLD. Benjamin Barber. Ballantine Books, 1996
US Government Resources
US GOVERNMENT POLICIES AND PROGRAMS TO COMBAT TERRORISM. Hearing before the
Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate, One Hundred Sixth Congress,
first session, March 9, 1999 / United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on
Armed Services. -- Washington : US G.P.O. : For sale by the US GPO, Supt. of
Docs., Congressional Sales Office, 2000.
INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM : A COMPILATION OF MAJOR LAWS, TREATIES, AGREEMENTS,
AND EXECUTIVE DOCUMENTS. report / United States. -- Washington : US GPO : For
sale by the US GPO, Supt. of Docs., Congressional Sales Office, July 2000. TERRORISM
AND INTELLIGENCE OPERATIONS : hearing before the Joint Economic Committee, Congress
of the United States, One Hundred Fifth Congress, second session, May 20, 1998
/ United States. Congress. Joint Economic Committee. -- Washington : US GPO
: For sale by the US GPO, Supt. of Docs., Congressional Sales Office, 1998.
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