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Dan G. Cox, John Falconer, and Brian Stackhouse: Terrorism, Instability, and Democracy in Asia and Africa

(Boston: Northeastern University Press, 2009)

Pages 293-301 | Published online: 10 Dec 2010
 

Notes

1. Dan G. Cox, John Falconer, and Brian Stackhouse, Terrorism, Instability, and Democracy in Asia and Africa (Lebanon: University Press of New England, 2009).

2. Ibid., inter alia, 49.

3. Ibid., 47.

4. Ibid., 208.

5. Yonah Alexander, introduction to Combating Terrorism: Strategies of Ten Countries, ed. Yonah Alexander (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2002), 1–20.

6. Cox, Falconer, and Stackhouse, Terrorism, Instability, and Democracy, 8.

7. Ibid., 21.

8. Ibid., 12.

9. Antonio Cassese, “Chapter 8,” in International Criminal Law, 2nd ed. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008).

10. For example, in Prosecutor v. Galic, Judgment, IT-98-29-A, November 30, 2006.

11. See Article 51(2) of the Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of August 12, 1949, and relating to the Protection of Victims of International Armed Conflicts (Additional Protocol I), June 8, 1977, and Article 13(2) of the Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of August 12, 1949, and relating to the Protection of Victims of Non-International Armed Conflicts (Additional Protocol II), June 8, 1977.

12. Cox, Falconer, and Stackhouse, Terrorism, Instability, and Democracy, 15.

13. Ibid., 16.

14. For example, Noam Chomsky has referred to the United States as “a leading terrorist state” in Noam Chomsky, Power and Terror: Post-9/11 Talks and Interviews (New York: Seven Stories Press, 2003), 66. See also academic discussion in Paul Wilkinson, Terrorism Versus Democracy: The Liberal State Response (London: Frank Cass, 2001), 19, 41; Mark Juergensmeyer, Terror in the Mind of God: The Global Rise of Religious Violence (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2001), 5 et. seq.; Richard English, Terrorism: How to Respond (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009), 9–11; Noam Chomsky, The Culture of Terrorism (London: Pluto, 1989).

15. Martii Koskenniemi, “The Fate of Public International Law,” Modern Law Review 70, no. 1 (2007): 1–30, 10.

16. Cox, Falconer, and Stackhouse, Terrorism, Instability, and Democracy, 17.

17. John Gearson, “The Nature of Modern Terrorism,” The Political Quarterly 73 (August 2002): 7–24, 8.

18. English, Terrorism: How to Respond, 7.

19. Cox, Falconer, and Stackhouse, Terrorism, Instability, and Democracy, 17.

20. Article 51(2) of the Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of August 12, 1949, and relating to the Protection of Victims of International Armed Conflicts (Additional Protocol I), June 8, 1977, and Article 13(2) of the Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of August 12, 1949, and relating to the Protection of Victims of Non-International Armed Conflicts (Additional Protocol II), June 8, 1977.

21. Prosecutor v. Stanislav Galic´, Case No. IT-98-29-T, Judgement and Opinion, December 5, 2003 (Judgement), Paras. 133, 138, 749.

22. The article is by Peter Alan Sproat, “Can the State Commit Acts of Terrorism?: An Opinion and Some Qualitative Replies to a Questionnaire,” Terrorism and Political Violence 9, no. 4 (1997): 117–150.

23. Cox, Falconer, and Stackhouse, Terrorism, Instability, and Democracy, 17 (emphasis added).

24. Ibid., 26. See also Samuel P. Huntington, “The Clash of Civilizations?” Foreign Affairs 72, no. 3 (1993): 22–49; and Samuel P. Huntington, The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1996).

25. Cox, Falconer, and Stackhouse, Terrorism, Instability, and Democracy, 34.

26. Ibid., 26.

27. English, Terrorism: How to Respond, 33.

28. Ibid.

29. Cox, Falconer, and Stackhouse, Terrorism, Instability, and Democracy, 42. Although compare with the following statement in Chapter 2: “It has been said in several articles, opinion editorials, and books on terrorism that ‘one man's terrorist is another man's freedom fighter.’ If this is accepted as true, then the debate can end right here for, as Peter Sproat so aptly puts it, this is an ‘academic dead end,’” in Cox, Falconer, and Stackhouse, Terrorism, Instability, and Democracy, 10.

30. Cox, Falconer, and Stackhouse, Terrorism, Instability, and Democracy, 52.

31. Ibid.

32. Ibid., 53.

33. Ibid., 122.

34. Ibid., 194.

35. Ibid., 196.

36. Ibid.

37. Ibid., 197.

38. Ibid., 198.

39. Ibid., 208.

40. Ibid.

41. Ibid., 202.

42. Ibid., 208.

43. Ibid., 202.

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