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Creating young martyrs

conditions that make dying in a terrorist attack seem like a good idea
2008
Explores the political and social conditions for enticing children to join terrorist organizations and the indoctrination they receive that convinces them it is a good thing to die as a martyr.

Suicide bombers

2007
Provides information about suicide bombers, discussing the history of suicide terrorism, the emergence of suicide bombers in the Middle East, and the recruiting and training of bombers, andconsidering whether suicide bombs are effective.

The Triple agent

the al-Qaeda mole who infiltrated the CIA
2011
In December 2009, a group of the CIA's top terrorist hunters gathered at a secret base in Khost, Afghanistan. They were meeting to greet Human Khalil al-Balawi, a Jordanian double agent who had infiltrated the upper ranks of al-Qaeda. For months he had passed on important information and now promised to lead operatives to Osama bin Laden. Instead, as he stepped from his car, he detonated a thiry-pound bomb strapped to his chest, instantly killing himself and seven CIA operatives, the agency's worst loss of life in decades.

Suicide bombers

2007
Explores suicide bombers, discussing their growing threat, what motivates them, how they are justified, and the costs and prevention of suicide terror.

The road to martyrs' square

a journey into the world of the suicide Bomber
2005
The author present first-hand information, interviews, and eye witness accounts of the inner workings of the intifada, a massive organization of suicide bombers and their influence over the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Suicide bombers

2006
This book describes organizations such as Hamas, Palestinian Islamic Jihad, Fatah, the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, and Al Qaeda and their use of suicide bombers to further their purposes.

Avenger

2007
Seventeen-year-old Danny, his grandfather, Fergus, who is an ex-SAS explosives expert, and friend Elena set out to stop the evil computer hacker who is sending teenaged suicide bombers to their deaths around the world.

What motivates suicide bombers?

2010
Contains twelve essays that provide a variety of perspectives on the question of what motivates suicide bombers, debating whether or not Islam advocates suicide terrorism, the influence of social factors and group membership, and other topics.

Suicide bombers

2007
Explores how terrorist groups recruit and train young soldiers to be suicide bombers, describing the tactics they use to convince these soldiers that their religious philosophy is worth dying for, no matter how many innocent lives are taken in the process.

What motivates suicide bombers?

2005
Presents a collection of twelve controversial essays on the subject of suicide bombers with pros and cons on what motivates their actions and addresses issues such as whether or not Islam advocates suicide terrorism and the influence that television has on initiating terrorism.
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