Assaf Moghadam is an assistant professor and senior associate at the U.S. Military Academy's Combating Terrorism Center at West Point and a postdoctoral fellow at the International Security Program/Initiative on Religion in International Affairs at Harvard University's Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs. He is the author of The Roots of Terrorism.
Acknowledgments | p. ix |
List of Acronyms | p. xiii |
Introduction | p. 1 |
The Global Proliferation of Suicide Missions | p. 38 |
Al Qaeda and the Primacy of Suicide Attacks | p. 62 |
Salafi Jihad and the Veneration of Martyrdom | p. 94 |
From Al Qaeda to Global Jihad | p. 127 |
Suicide Missions from Afghanistan to Uzbekistan | p. 152 |
The United Kingdom and the 7/7 Bombings | p. 193 |
The Rise of Suicide Attacks in Iraq | p. 222 |
Conclusion | p. 251 |
Ideological Affiliation of Groups That Have Conducted Suicide Attacks from 1981 to 2007 | p. 269 |
Notes | p. 277 |
Bibliography | p. 311 |
Index | p. 335 |
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