The evolution of the global terrorist threat : from 9/11 to Osama bin Laden's death / edited by Bruce Hoffman and Fernando Reinares. - xiv, 677 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Columbia studies in terrorism and irregular warfare .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Bruce Hoffman and Fernando Reinares -- In the West -- The evolution of the post-9/11 threat to the U.S. homeland / Lorenzo Vidino -- The 2004 Madrid train bombings / Fernando Reinares -- Operation Crevice in London / Peter R. Neumann and Ryan Evans -- Dhiren Barot and Operation Rhyme / Lindsay Clutterbuck -- The van Gogh murder and beyond / Beatrice de Graaf -- Leadership and the Toronto 18 / Stewart Bell -- Operation Pendennis in Australia / Sally Neighbour -- The 7 July 2005 London bombings / Bruce Hoffman -- The 2006 airline plot / Paul Cruickshank -- The foiled attacks in Italy in 2006 / Javier Jord -- The German'Sauerland' plot, central Asia, and Turkey / Guido Steinberg -- The Danish Glasvej case / Michael Taarnby -- The January 2008 suicide bomb plot in Barcelona / Fernando Reinares -- Ansar al-Fatah and'Iraqi' networks in France / Jean-Pierre Filiu -- Outside the West -- Al-Qaeda terrorism in Afghanistan / Seth G. Jones -- Attacks of al-Jemaah al-Islamiyah in southeast Asia / Rohan Gunaratna -- The Mombassa attacks of November 28, 2002 / Jonathan Fighel -- The origins of sectarian terrorism in Iraq / Mohammed M. Hafez -- The November 2003 Istanbul bombings / Guido Steinberg and Philipp Holtmann -- The Sinai terrorist attacks / Holly L. McCarthy and Ami Pedahzur -- Comparing the 2003 and 2007 incidents in Casablanca / Jack Kalpakian -- The 2007 suicide attacks in Algiers / Anneli Botha -- The 2003 Riyadh and 2008 Sanaa bombings / Thomas Hegghammer -- The 2008 Mumbai attack / C. Christine Fair -- The 2010 suicide attacks in Kampala / Anneli Botha -- Conclusion / Bruce Hoffman and Fernando Reinares -- List of contributors -- Index.

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Terrorism--History--21st century.
Jihad--History--21st century.