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Strategic Fusion: What Lessons for International Counterterrorism?

Pages 129-148 | Published online: 26 Mar 2009
 

Notes

An original version of this article was presented at the Joint Conference of the International Security and Arms Control Section (ISAC) of the American Political Science Association/ International Security Studies Section (ISSS) of the International Studies Association, in Montreal (Quebec), Canada, 19–20 Oct. 2007. This article was completed before Israel began Operation ‘Cast Lead’ against Hamas in the Gaza Strip on 27 Dec. 2008.

1 Gareth Morgan, Images of Organization (Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage 2006).

2 Boaz Ganor, ‘Terror as a Strategy of Psychological Warfare’, in Thomas J. Badley (ed.), Violence and Terrorism, Annual Editions 04/05, 7th ed. (Guilford, CT: McGraw‐Hill/Dushkin 2004) p.5 of pp.5–8. Also see Institute for Counter‐Terrorism, Herzliya, Israel, 〈www.ict.org.il〉.

3 Brigitte L. Nacos, Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Understanding Threats and Responses in the Post‐9/11 World (New York: Pearson Longman 2006) p.259.

4 Col. Thomas X. Hammes, USMC, The Sling and the Stone: On War in the 21st Century (St Paul, MN: Zenith Press 2006) p. 222.

5 Ganor, ‘Terror as a Strategy of Psychological Warfare’, p.6.

6 Ibid.

7 Paul Gordon Lauren, Gordon A. Craig and Alexander L. George, Force and Statecraft: Diplomatic Challenges of Our Time, 4th ed. (New York: Oxford UP 2007) p.141.

8 Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War [c411 BC], trans. Walter Blanco (New York: Norton 1998) p.465.

9 Robert Jervis, Perception and Misperception in International Politics ( Princeton UP 1976) p.217.

10 Alexander Wendt, Social Theory of International Relations (New York: Cambridge UP 1999) p.375.

11 Ibid.

12 Roger W. Barnett, Asymmetrical Warfare: Today’s Challenge to US Military Power (Washington DC: Brassey’s 2003) p.73.

13 Robert M. Clark, Intelligence Analysis: A Target‐Centric Approach (Washington DC: CQ Press 2004), p.204.

14 Avi Dicter, Address at the International Association of Chiefs of Police Annual Conference, Boston, USA, Innovation Exchange, No. 13 (Winter 2006–2007), Ministry of Public Safety, Israel, p.8.

15 Benjamin Schwarz, ‘Will Israel Live to 100?’, Atlantic Monthly (May 2005) pp.1–4, 〈www.theatlantic.com/doc/print/200505/schwarz〉.

16 Ibid., p.3.

17 Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), Currents and Crosscurrents of Radical Islam: A Report of the CSIS Trans‐Atlantic Dialogue on Terrorism (Washington DC: Center for Strategic and International Studies 2006) p.5, 〈www.csis.org〉.

18 Ibid., p.17.

19 Debra D. Zedalis, Female Suicide Bombers: A Report (Carlisle, PA: Strategic Studies Institute/ US Army War College June 2004) p.13, 〈www.carlisle.army.mil/ssi/〉.

20 Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), Currents and Crosscurrents of Radical Islam (note 17) p.5.

21 Robert Jervis, ‘Reports, Politics, and Intelligence Failures: The Case of Iraq’, Journal of Strategic Studies 29/1 (Feb. 2006) p.26.

22 Ibid., p.26.

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