About Book

Terrorism and Global Security examines the profound impact of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States and the subsequent shifts in global security paradigms. The book delves into how these events altered American perceptions of safety and the nation's role in international affairs. It provides a comprehensive analysis of the emergence and evolution of terrorist organizations, the motivations behind their actions, and the challenges they pose to global security. The authors also explore the strategies implemented by the United States and other nations to combat terrorism, including policy changes, military interventions, and intelligence operations. Through a detailed examination of these topics, the book offers insights into the complexities of addressing terrorism in a globalized world. Despite being published in 2007, the themes discussed in Terrorism and Global Security remain pertinent. The foundational understanding of terrorism's impact on global security continues to inform contemporary analyses of international relations and counterterrorism strategies. However, readers should consider the evolving nature of terrorism, including the rise of cyberterrorism and the influence of social media, which have become more prominent in recent years.