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Terrorism

September 11, 2001, was just a single point in an ongoing trend. Terrorism takes many different forms: religious fundamentalism, political extremism from the right or the left, bombings, shootings, stabbings, or cyber attacks on critical infrastructure.These summaries will tell you all about it.

Summaries

9 Book

A Field Guide to White Supremacy
Kathleen Belew and Ramon Gutierrez
UC Press, 2021
Book

The Storm Is Upon Us
How QAnon Became a Movement, Cult, and Conspiracy Theory of Everything
Mike Rothschild
Melville House, 2021
8 Book

Culture Warlords
My Journey into the Dark Web of White Supremacy
Talia Lavin
Legacy Lit, 2020
10 Book

The Only Plane in the Sky
An Oral History of 9/11
Garrett M. Graff
Avid Reader Press, 2019
8 Podcast

What Trump Understood About the War on Terror That Others Missed
Ezra Klein and Spencer Ackerman
The New York Times, 2021
7 Book

Hezbollah
Mobilization and Power
Aurélie Daher
Oxford UP, 2018
7 Book

Jihad & Co.
Black Markets and Islamist Power
Aisha Ahmad
Oxford UP, 2017
8 Book

Jihad and Death
The Global Appeal of Islamic State
Olivier Roy
Oxford UP, 2017
7 Report

The Financial Cost of Terrorism in Europe
World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum, 2018
8 Book

ISIS
A History
Fawaz A. Gerges
Princeton UP, 2017
8 Book

Drones and the Future of Armed Conflict
Ethical, Legal, and Strategic Implications
David Cortright et al.
University of Chicago Press, 2015
8 Book

Pakistan Under Siege
Extremism, Society, and the State
Madiha Afzal
Brookings Institution Press, 2018