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Enough of the Definition of Terrorism
In 1977 Walter Laqueur predicted accurately that 'the disputes about a detailed, comprehensive definition of terrorism will continue for a long time, they will not result in a consensus and they will make no notable contribution towards the understanding of terrorism.' Attempts to incorporate all the many manifestations of terrorism within a single definition were doomed from the start. The term terrorism has been applied across the whole spectrum of political violence, and over the centuries of history. It has been applied to times of war and of peace; to the actions of states, groups and individuals; to actions against liberal states and to actions against repressive states and dictatorshi...
REFLECTIONS
In a world where most of us are busy making a living, finding few moments to reflect and revere awe inspiring power of nature, both contributing and disrupting, it's beauty, serenity and complexity and how we fit in and play our part, this book explores and evaluates all that in simple language. The beauty and power of nature pictured in the poems titled "The Sun", 'The Cloud', 'A Rivers Tale', 'Autumn Leaves', and 'Rainbow'. In a 'A Lout's Legacy' a portrayal of social malaise. Interesting interpretations are reflected in 'Time', 'A Holy Sanctuary' and 'Of Good and Evil' There is humour with substance in 'Follow the Man in the Middle' And 'Oh Dream' Examples of how 'commercial folly' influenced our life over a period of time is apparent in 'Celebrations' and 'Merry Christmas' These are just a few examples. It is literally a 'reflection - mirror of author's mind' on aspects of life that move us.
Practical Aviation Security
Practical Aviation Security: Predicting and Preventing Future Threats, Third Edition is a complete guide to the aviation security system, from crucial historical events to the policies, policymakers, and major terrorist and criminal acts that have shaped the procedures in use today, as well as the cutting edge technologies that are shaping the future. This text equips readers working in airport security or other aviation management roles with the knowledge to implement effective security programs, meet international guidelines, and responsibly protect facilities or organizations of any size. Using case studies and practical security measures now in use at airports worldwide, readers learn th...
Reflections Rhyme and Reason
This book is a sequel to the author’s well-received first publication, Reflections: Mirror of My Mind. In this book, he continues his exploration of the purity, serenity, and tranquility of nature that, over the years, has been in slow decline due to sustained human intervention and its insatiable drive for prosperity. With the poems “Four Seasons,” “Spring,” “Summer,” “Autumn,” and “Winter,” the author beautifully captures the changing faces of nature through the seasons. Within this theme, the simplicity, purity, and joy of nature are also encapsulated in poems such as “Bluebells,” “Birdsong,” “Daffodil,” and “Daybreak.” Taking a more critical but no l...
Terrorists in Love
Drawing on unprecedented access, a leading terrorism expert profiles six terrorists to offer an astonishing new portrait of our enemies as we have never seen them before. Ballen offers an informed, urgent, and clear assessment of the true nature of this threat to America, allowing for a reasoned and effective response.
High Treason
"When Saudi Prince Omar bin Talal visits Houston seeking cancer treatment for his mother, an assassination attempt puts all agencies on high alert. FBI Special Agent Kord Davidson and CIA operative Monica Alden put aside interagency squabbles to find who is trying to stop the prince's plans to promote stronger ties with the US."--
Stolen
Her mind tells her to run. Her body begs her to stay. Her heart must make the choice. After months spent eluding the djinn who’s been tracking her, Leila Donovan is cornered. With nowhere left to run, she braces herself to be picked off just like the rest of her companions who survived the Heat, a djinn-inflicted virus meant to wipe out mankind. Instead, her dark-haired, night-eyed captor bestows a fiery, bone-melting kiss — and whisks her away to an opulent beach house in Malibu. Unknown to Leila, Malik al-Mazin has been protecting her. From the Heat, from the assassins pursuing its survivors, and, most of all, from the predations of Omar al-Tariq, a sadistic djinn who revels in inflict...
A History of the Jews
A 4,000-year survey covering Jewish history and the impact of Jewish genius and imagination on the world.
