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Terrorism: Documents of International and Local Control is a hardbound series that provides primary-source documents on the worldwide counter-terrorism effort. Chief among the documents collected are transcripts of Congressional testimony, reports by such federal government bodies as the Congressional Research Service and the Government Accountability Office, and case law covering issues related toterrorism. The series also includes a subject index and other indices that guide the user through this complex area of the law. Overall, the series keeps users up-to-date on the panoply of terrorism issues now facing the U.S.

Terrorism: Documents of International and Local Control is a hardbound series that provides primary-source documents on the worldwide counter-terrorism effort. Chief among the documents collected are transcripts of Congressional and Parliamentary testimony, reports by quasi-governmental organizations, and case law covering issues related to terrorism. The series also includes a subject index and other indices that guide the user through this complex area of the law.Overall, the series keeps users up-to-date on the panoply of terrorism issues now facing the U.S. and the world. About this VolumeVolume 89 introduces Terrorism researchers to the realm of European Union security law. With an ever-expanding immigrant population and a rising Islamic presence within Europe, the EU's quickly developing security law demands the kind of topically organized document collection that Volume 89 constitutes.

Volume 105: Narco-Terrorism explores the legal aspects of combatting narco-terrrorism, domestically in the U.S. and through international endeavors in Colombia and Afghanistan. This book serves as a one-volume guide to the relationship between the drug trade and terrorism. The volume's sections on Afghanistan and Colombia demonstrate the challenges faced by the international legal community in thwarting that relationship.

Volume 107 of Terrorism, "U.N. Response to Al Qaeda", guides researchers through the history of one set of sanctions against those two organizations, sanctions based on U.N. Security Council Resolution 1267. In addition to the pertinent U.N. resolutions, this volume presents EU implementing regulations and court cases challenging those regulations. The expert commentary from new Co-Editor Kristen Boon highlights the human rights implications of placing a givenperson on the list of parties whose assets must be frozen under 1267.

The focus of Volume 108 of Terrorism: Commentary on Security Documents is Extraordinary Rendition, the policy through which the U.S. transfers terrorist suspects to other national jurisdictions for the sake of torture-based interrogations. The volume's documents and expert commentary (by new Co-Editor Aziz Huq) present the world community's views on this policy, including the views of the U.N., the E.U., and five national jurisdictions. This volume also addressesthe legal problems inherent in America's international system of "black sites": CIA detention and interrogation facilities located outside the U.S.

Terrorism: Documents of International and Local Control is a hardbound series that provides primary-source documents on the worldwide counter-terrorism effort. Chief among the documents collected are transcripts of Congressional testimony, reports by such federal government bodies as the Congressional Research Service and the Government Accountability Office, and case law covering issues related toterrorism. Most volumes carry a single theme, and inside each volume the documents appear within topic-based categories. The series also includes a subject index and other indices that guide the user through this complex area of the law.The Palestinian Territories and Hamas provides researchers with a thorough tour of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The documents making up that tour include not just reports on Hamas and Israeli military action but also analyses of such topics as the Palestinian economy, the EU''s relationship with the Palestinian Authority, and, most especially, the construction and consequences of the Security Wall. Although Volume 93presents the Israeli government''s view of Hamas violence, the volume also provides Hamas''s own charter and third-party statements on how some of Israel''s policies have harmed Palestinians. Volume 93 also gives researchers, in addition to the opinions of government agencies and international bodies, the viewpoints of both U.S. and international courts. This balancedpresentation of documents will allow readers to rely primarily on this book for the most common Palestinian-related research questions. Volume 93 provides researchers with a thorough tour of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The documents making up that tour include not just reports on Hamas and Israeli military action but also analyses of such topics as the Palestinian economy, the EU''s relationship with the Palestinian Authority, and, most especially, the construction and consequences of the Security Wall. Although Volume 93 presents the Israeligovernment''s view of Hamas violence, the volume also provides Hamas''s own charter and third-party statements on how some of Israel''s policies have harmed Palestinians. Volume 93 also gives researchers, in addition to the opinions of government agencies and international bodies, the viewpoints of both U.S. and international courts. This balanced presentation of documents willallow readers to rely primarily on this book for the most common Palestinian-related research questions.

Terrorism: Documents of International and Local Control is a hardbound series that provides primary-source documents on the worldwide counter-terrorism effort. Chief among the documents collected are transcripts of Congressional testimony, reports by such federal government bodies as the Congressional Research Service and the Government Accountability Office, and case law covering issues related toterrorism. Most volumes carry a single theme, and inside each volume the documents appear within topic-based categories. The series also includes a subject index and other indices that guide the user through this complex area of the law.Lebanon and Hezbollah charts the course of Hezbollah''s rise and Lebanon-based violence over the last five tumultuous years of that country''s history. The documents collected in this volume demonstrate not just key details in Hezbollah''s direct war on Israel but also the organization''s public relations and financial efforts, both over the Internet and in collaboration with Iran. But this volume''s usefulness can be found not just inits detailed history of Hezbollah''s multi-front campaign but also in several documents'' analysis of the suffering endured by Lebanese citizens, including the harm wrought by Israel''s response to Hezbollah. To complete the picture of Lebanon''s difficult recent history, Volume 92 also provides two classes of UN documents: Lebanon''s own reports on itscounter-terror work, and the Security Council''s measures related to the tribunal investigating Hariri''s assassination. For researchers seeking one volume in which all parties affected by the Lebanese crisis present their view, this volume will prove quite valuable.

Cyberterrorism: Evolving Perceptions of the Threat focuses exclusively on the threat of cyberterrorism in the U.S. General Editor Lovelace has for this volume selected authoritative documents demonstrating the current homeland vulnerabilities to such an attack.

Terrorism in Pakistan's value to researchers of Pakistani terrorism issues is immediately evident from the organization of the salient documents therein.

Terrorism in India takes researchers inside a country currently reeling from its own major terrorist assault: India. For the first time, the Terrorism series devotes a full volume to that country's anti-terrorism policy and security challenges. The documents presented here include both background legislation and recent government responses to the Mumbai attacks.