Countering suicide terrorism : an international conference : February 20-23, 2000, Herzliya, Israel / the International Policy Institute for Counter-Terrorism at the Interdisciplinary Center, Herzliya. - 160 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references.

Preface / Boaz Ganor -- Introduction / Amnon Lipkin-Shahak -- International terrorism. Do nations commit suicide? A middle eastern perspective / Uzi Arad -- Suicide terrorism in comparative perspective / Martha Crenshaw -- Trends in contemporary international terrorism / Ely Karmon -- International terrorism and international cooperation / Frank Anderson -- Fundamentalist terrorism. Fundamentalist terrorism : introduction / Michael Sheehan -- Orthodox Islamic perceptions of jihad and martyrdom / Abdul Hadi Palazzi -- Suicide terrorism : development and main characteristics / Yoram Schweitzer -- The Islamic legitimacy of suicide terrorism / Reuven Paz -- Characteristics of suicide terrorism worldwide. Suicide terrorism in Sri Lanka and India / Rohan Gunaratna -- Suicide terrorism in Turkey : the Workers' Party of Kurdistan -- Suicide terrorism in Lebanon / Shaul Shay -- Suicide attacks in Israel / Boaz Ganor -- Psychological and sociological dimensions of suicide terrorism. The views of Palestinian society on suicide terrorism / Khalil Shiqaqi -- Appendix. Policy paper on countering suicide terrorism.

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Suicide bombings--Prevention--Congresses
Terrorists--Suicidal behavior--Congresses

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