About Book

Ethics of Terrorism & Counter-Terrorism" is an analytical exploration of the conceptual and moral challenges associated with defining and responding to terrorism. The volume seeks to clarify what constitutes terrorism, examining whether terrorist acts should be defined solely based on the nature of the actions or if they should be limited to those carried out by non-state organizations. It also addresses the critical question of whether terrorism is inherently immoral. Beyond defining terrorism, the book delves into the ethical considerations of various counter-terrorism strategies, including the moral boundaries of waging war against terrorism and appropriate methods for dealing with terrorists. The collection features contributions from notable scholars, offering diverse perspectives on these pressing issues. citeturn0search0 Relevance to the Current Era The ethical dilemmas surrounding terrorism and counter-terrorism remain highly pertinent in today's global landscape. Understanding the moral implications of actions taken by both state and non-state actors is crucial for policymakers, scholars, and practitioners engaged in security and defense sectors.This volume provides a thorough and nuanced examination of the ethical dimensions of terrorism and counter-terrorism. It is an essential resource for those seeking to understand the moral complexities inherent in addressing and combating terrorism.