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Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Repression
PRA Article:
- Repression
and Ideology: How Police Justify Labelling Demonstrators as "Terrorists" by
Chip Berlet & Matthew N. Lyons
From Z-Magazine:
Off-site articles:
- 13 Questions
for Bush about America's Anti-terrorism Crusade by Martin A.
Lee
- Challenging
Claims that Agents Investigating Terrorism are Hamstrung by Current
Laws
- United
States Response to CBW Terrorism and Domestic Preparedness Center
for Non-Proliferation Studies
- National Security
Archive: Sourcebook, Terrorism and U.S. Policy - 1. An excellent
and informative collection.
- PDF: Terrorism,
The Future and U.S. Foreign Policy (9/12/01) Congressional
Research Service
- Intelligence
analyst warns bin Laden could strike anywhere by Kenneth Katzman,
June 26, 1999
- Introductory
Report on Terrorism, Antiterrorism, and Counterterrorism by
Diane Lane from Portland, Oregon.
- Preparing
the U.S. Army for Homeland Security: Concepts, Issues, and
Options by Eric V. Larson, John E. Peters, RAND
- Executive
Summary of U.S. Commission on National Security Report
- U.S. Commission on National
Security/21st Century - mirror sites
These selections relate to the issue of government use of terminology
to demonize dissent. The first is the government's attempt to include
under the term "terrorism" a variety of methodologies, some of which
are not even violent. The next two are Rand studies with a similar
theme. A selected response critical of that ploy follows.
Louis J. Freeh (Director Federal Bureau of Investigation),
Congressional Statement on the Threat of Terrorism to the United States
before the United States Senate Committees on Appropriations,
Armed Services and Select Committee on Intelligence, May 10, 2001,
full text at http://www.fbi.gov/congress/congress01/freeh051001.htm
Networks and Netwars:
The Future of Terror, Crime, and Militancy
John Arquilla, David Ronfeldt (editors)
Rand Corporation
http://www.rand.org/publications/MR/MR1382/
See especially the following chapter:
Gangs, Hooligans and Anarchists
The Vanguard of Netwar in the streets.
John P. Sullivan
Rand Corporation
http://www.rand.org/publications/MR/MR1382/MR1382.ch4.pdf
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Reclaim the Streets: "Is Dancing Terrorism?" by PB Floyd in Slingshot,
Urban75 Action News, July 1, 2001 at http://www.urban75.com/Action/news137.html
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