International Terrorism: Challenge and Response ; [the Jerusalem Conference on International Terrorism]BenjÄ mîn NetanyÄ hû Transaction Publishers, 01.06.1981 - 383 Seiten In 1979, several world reknowned politicians, ambassadors, academicians, and journalists met at the Jerusalem Conference on Terrorism to discuss the origins, nature, and future of terrorism and to propose measures for combatting and defeating the international terror movements. This conference marked a turning point in the world's understanding of the problem of terrorism and what has to be done about it. This excellent collection of articles expressing a broad range of political opinion on terrorism makes available for the first time the contents of that conference. |
Inhalt
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| 6 | |
| 10 | |
THE TYRANNY OF TERRORISM | 21 |
TERRORISM AS A WEAPON IN INTERNATIONAL POLITICS | 31 |
FREEDOM FIGHTERS AND TERRORISTS | 37 |
STATE SUPPORT FOR INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM | 45 |
OPENING REMARKS | 47 |
DEMOCRACY AND TERRORISM | 199 |
CALCULATING THE PUBLIC INTEREST | 206 |
Questions and Answers | 212 |
TERRORISM AND THE MEDIA | 219 |
THE CASE OF WEST GERMANY | 221 |
CAGING THE BEASTS | 228 |
THE SUBTLE COLLUSION | 233 |
THE NEED FOR CLARITY | 240 |
THE ROOTS OF THE INVOLVEMENT | 56 |
SOVIET SUPPORT FOR INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM | 62 |
ARAB STATE SUPPORT FOR TERRORISM | 71 |
OVERCOMING THE CLIMATE OF APPEASEMENT | 77 |
THE STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK | 88 |
Questions and Answers | 99 |
THE THREAT POSED BY TERRORISM TO DEMOCRATIC SOCIETIES | 107 |
OPENING REMARKS | 109 |
TERRORISM VERSUS DEMOCRACY | 113 |
THE THREAT OF TERRORISM IN A BROADER CONCEPT | 120 |
THE TERRORIST STATE | 126 |
THE ARAB WORLD OIL AND TERRORISM | 133 |
THE SPECTRE OF NUCLEAR TERRORISM | 139 |
CAN NUCLEAR TERRORISM BE NEUTRALIZED? | 144 |
Questions and Answers | 153 |
CURRENT RESPONSE OF DEMOCRATIC SOCITIES | 158 |
OPENING REMARKS | 160 |
THE DUTCH RESPONSE | 163 |
PUBLIC OPINION INTELLECTUALS AND TERRORISM IN WESTERN EUROPE | 170 |
THE IRISH RESPONSE | 178 |
THE UNSEEN HAND | 185 |
ITALIAN RESPONSES | 194 |
A POLITICS OF FREEDOM IS THE ANSWER | 243 |
LIBERTY OR LICENSE? | 248 |
Questions and Answers | 251 |
PROPOSED COUNTERMEASURES FOR THE DEMOCRATIC WORLD | 261 |
OPENING REMARKS | 263 |
TERROR IN IRELAND AND BRITAINS RESPONSE | 274 |
MAINTAINING THE BALANCE | 281 |
PROTECTING THE AIRWAYS | 287 |
LEGAL MEASURES TO CONTROL TERRORISM IN DEMOCRACIES | 292 |
PREEMPTING TERROR | 305 |
FIGHTING TERROR WITHIN THE INTERNATIONAL FRAMEWORK | 311 |
NO TO TERRORISM IN ANY GUISE | 316 |
THE CHALLENGE TO FREE MEN | 323 |
TERRORISM AND THE GULAG | 328 |
THE US AND THE FIGHT AGAINST INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM | 330 |
THE PREFERRED ROUTE | 336 |
THE MYTH AND THE REALITY OF THE PLO | 341 |
THE CURSE OF COMPLICITY | 348 |
LORD CHALFONTS CLOSING REMARKS | 357 |
INDEX | 361 |
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Seite 11 - ... laws, and manners, which so advantageously distinguish, above the rest of mankind, the Europeans and their colonies. The savage nations of the globe are the common enemies of civilized society; and we may inquire with anxious curiosity whether Europe is still threatened with a repetition of those calamities which formerly oppressed the arms and institutions of Rome.
Bibliografische Informationen
| Titel | International Terrorism: Challenge and Response ; [the Jerusalem Conference on International Terrorism] |
| Herausgeber | BenjÄ mîn NetanyÄ hû |
| Verlag | Transaction Publishers, 1981 |
| ISBN | 1412826497, 9781412826495 |
| Länge | 383 Seiten |
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