The Evolution of the Global Terrorist Threat

Introduction, by Bruce Hoffman and Fernando ReinaresPart I. In the West1. The Evolution of the Post-9/11 Threat to the U.S. Homeland, by Lorenzo Vidino2. The 2004 Madrid Train Bombings, by Fernando Reinares3. Operation Crevice in London, by Peter R. Neumann and Ryan Evans4. Dhiren Barot and Operation Rhyme, by Lindsay Clutterbuck5. The Van Gogh Murder and Beyond, by Beatrice de Graaf6. Leadership and the Toronto 18, by Stewart Bell7. Operation Pendennis in Australia, by Sally Neighbour8. The 7 July 2005 London Bombings, by Bruce Hoffman9. The 2006 Airline Plot, by Paul Cruickshank10. The Foiled Attacks in Italy in 2006, by Javier Jordan11. The German "Sauerland" Plot, Central Asia, and Turkey, by Guido Steinberg12. The Danish Glasvej Case, by Michael Taarnby13. The January 2008 Suicide Bomb Plot in Barcelona, by Fernando Reinares14. Ansar al-Fatah and "Iraqi" Networks in France, by Jean-Pierre FiliuPart II. Outside the West15. Al-Qaeda Terrorism in Afghanistan, by Seth G. Jones16. Attacks of al-Jemaah al-Islamiyah in Southeast Asia, by Rohan Gunaratna17. The Mombassa Attacks of November 28, 2002, by Jonathan Fighel18. The Origins of Sectarian Terrorism in Iraq, by Mohammed M. Hafez19. The November 2003 Istanbul Bombings, by Guido Steinberg and Philipp Holtmann20. The Sinai Terrorist Attacks, by Holly L. McCarthy and Ami Pedahzur21. Comparing the 2003 and 2007 Incidents in Casablanca, by Jack Kalpakian22. The 2007 Suicide Attacks in Algiers, by Anneli Botha23. The 2003 Riyadh and 2008 Sanaa Bombings, by Thomas Hegghammer24. The 2008 Mumbai Attack, by C. Christine Fair25. The 2010 Suicide Attacks in Kampala, by Anneli BothaConclusion, by Bruce Hoffman and Fernando ReinaresList of ContributorsIndex

Dr. Bruce Hoffman ist Vizepräsident für außenpolitische Fragen und Direktor des Washingtoner Büros der RAND Corporation. Zuvor war er Gründungsdirektor des Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence an der University of st. Andrews, schottland. Er ist Berater zahlreicher Regierungen und internationaler Unternehmen in Terrorismusfragen.Fernando Reinares - spanischer Politologe - geboren 1960, unterrichtet auch in Stanford und Oxford. Er ist u.a. Autor eines Buches über die Mentalität des ETA-Terrorismus (Patrioten des Todes). Zugehörig der Terrorism Prevention Branch der Vereinten Nationen, Mitherausgeber der wissenschaftlichen Zeitschrift Studies in Conflict and Terrorism. Seit Mai 2004 Berater des spanischen Innenministeriums in Fragen der Terrorismusbekämpfung.