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Chapter 10

International Terrorism

10.01. Click here for a number of different definitions of terrorism.
www.google.dk/search?hl=da&lr=&oi=defmore&q=define:terrorism

10.02. Click here to read the essay "Straight talk on terrorism", written by Eqbal Ahmad. The essay is provided by Monthly Review.
www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1132/is_8_53/ai_82137013

10.03. The homepage of the Terrorism Research Center provides information about terrorists, terrorist attacks as well as several papers on terrorism.
www.terrorism.com/

10.04. Another comprehensive website on terrorism is provided by the Council on Foreign Relations.
cfrterrorism.org/home/

10.05. On this website, Oklahoma Department of Libraries provides links to US Government Documents on Terrorism and September 11, 2001.
www.odl.state.ok.us/usinfo/terrorism/911.htm

10.06. September 11 News.com provides links to information about 9/11, political reactions to the terrorist attacks, al Qaeda and many other topics related to 9/11.
www.september11news.com/

10.07. Here, you can read President George W. Bush address to America on the eve of 9/11.
www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2001/09/20010911-16.html

10.08. Click here for the 9/11 Commission report and numerous related links.
www.9-11commission.gov/

10.09. This site contains information about NATO's invocation of Article 5 of the Washington Treaty after 9/11.
www.nato.int/docu/update/2001/1001/e1002a.htm

10.10. Click here to read the US Patriot Act to Combat Terrorism. The site is hosted by the Avalon Project at Yale Law School.
www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/sept_11/patriot.htm

10.11. University of Michigan's Documents Center provides access to a lot of documents related to America's war on terrorism.
www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/usterror.html

10.12. Click here for resources on and links related to international terrorism and the terrorist attacks in New York and Washington 2001 and in London 2005.
www.september11news.com/

10.13. Click here to read an essay on the philosophy of terrorism, written by Ted Honderich. The paper is provided by State University of New York at Buffalo.
ontology.buffalo.edu/smith//courses01/rrtw/Honderich.htm

10.14. In this paper, Peter Simpson discusses "The War on Terrorism: its Moral Justification and Limits". The paper is provided by State University of New York at Buffalo.
ontology.buffalo.edu/smith//courses01/rrtw/Simpson.htm

10.15. In his paper, "Bounding the Global War on Terrorism", Jeffrey Record provides an analysis of the US war on terrorism. The paper is provided by Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College.
www.carlisle.army.mil/ssi/pubs/2003/bounding/bounding.pdf

10.16. At this site, International Policy Institute for Counter-Terrorism provides information about state-sponsored terrorism.
www.ict.org.il/inter_ter/st_terror/State_t.htm

10.17. Here, the US Department of State provides an "Overview of State-Sponsored Terrorism" in 2002.
www.state.gov/s/ct/rls/crt/2001/html/10249.htm

10.18. At this site, Federation of American Scientists provides information about al Qaeda as well as links to other resources on this terrorist network.
www.fas.org/irp/world/para/ladin.htm

10.19. Click here for information about a number of terrorist organizations, including al Qaeda.
www.terrorismfiles.org/organisations/al_qaida.html

10.20. The Nuclear Control Institute provides information about the risk of nuclear terrorism.
www.nci.org/nci-nt.htm

10.21. Here, the Institute for Science and International Security provides links to several articles on the risk of nuclear terrorism.
www.isis-online.org/publications/terrorism/

10.22. Click here to read the essay "How to Stop Nuclear Terror", written by Graham Allison. The essay is provided by Foreign Affairs.
www.foreignaffairs.org/20040101faessay83107/graham-allison/how-to-stop-nuclear-terror.html

10.23. Click here to read an interview with Graham Allison about the risk of a nuclear terrorist attack on America. The interview is provided by NOVA.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/dirtybomb/allison.html

10.24. Click here to read the article "Fighting terrorism requires aid, arms", written by Joseph S. Nye. The article is provided by Harvard University.
www.ksg.harvard.edu/news/opeds/2003/nye_terrorism_korea_herald_062003.htm

Environment

10.25. The World Wide Web Virtual Library contains a comprehensive collection of links to all kinds of web resources on sustainable development.
www.ulb.ac.be/ceese/meta/sustvl.html

10.26. In this paper, Alan Oxley focuses on the trade and environment debate. The paper is provided by the Australian APEC Study Centre.
www.apec.org.au/docs/oxley2001b.pdf

10.27. Another contribution to the trade and environment debate is found in Morten Boeaas' paper "Regulation, Deregulation and the Trade-Environment debate: The Case of Regional Trade Institutions". The paper is provided by Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO).
www.ciaonet.org/conf/bom02/

10.28. This site provides information about the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
www.unep.org/

10.29. Click here to read the 1992 Rio Declaration On Environment And Development. The text is provided by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
www.unep.org/Documents/Default.asp?DocumentID=78&ArticleID=1163

10.30. In "Our Common Future (The Brundtland Commission Report)", J. A. L. Robertson provides a short outline of the Brundtland Report. The site is hosted by Magma Communications Ltd.
www.magma.ca/~jalrober/brundt.htm

10.31. To find out more about EU environmental policies, click here for the European Union's web site on environmental issues.
europa.eu.int/pol/env/index_en.htm

10.32. On this site, the UNEP provides information about global climate changes.
www.grida.no/climate/vital/01.htm

10.33. The homepage of the United States Environmental Protection Agency contains a thorough introduction to the problem of global warming.
www.epa.gov/globalwarming/

10.34. The Concise Encyclopaedia of Economics provides a thorough introduction to the greenhouse effect. The Encyclopaedia is hosted by the Library of Economics and Liberty.
www.econlib.org/library/Enc/GreenhouseEffect.html

10.35. Click here for the homepage of one of the most well-known environmental NGOs: Greenpeace.
www.greenpeace.org/homepage/

10.36. To learn more about food security and food scarcity, click here to view the homepage of UN's Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
www.fao.org/

10.37. "IFPRI's 2020 Vision held a major international conference on food security last year in Bonn, Germany....These proceedings compile the presentations made by more than 70 speakers, summaries of the discussions that followed, results of polls taken during the conference, and other highlights". Click here to download the book, provided by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
www.ifpri.org/pubs/books/2020conpro.htm

Gender

10.38. "The Feminist Theory Website provides research materials and information for students, activists, and scholars interested in women's conditions and struggles around the world."
www.cddc.vt.edu/feminism/enin.html

10.39. On this site, you can read an online version of Mary Wollstonecraft's "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman". The text is provided by Bartleby.com.
www.bartleby.com/144/

10.40. On this site, Susan C. Coates provides an introduction to "Peace Feminism in International Relations" as well as links to related web resources. The site is maintained by Denver University.
www.du.edu/~suscoate/

10.41. Click here to read an online version of the book "Gender in International Relations: Feminist Perspectives on Achieving Global Security", written by J. Ann Tickner. The book is provided by Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO).
www.ciaonet.org/book/tickner/index.html

10.42. On this site, you can read a book written by Charlotte Hooper. The book is entitled "Manly States: Masculinities, International Relations, and Gender Politics" and is provided by Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO).
www.ciaonet.org/book/hoc01/

10.43. Click here to view the homepage of WomenWatch, "The UN Internet Gateway on the Advancement and Empowerment of Women".
www.un.org/womenwatch/

10.44. Click here to read a paper written by Sara S. McLanahan and Erin L. Kelly. The paper is entitled "The Feminization of Poverty: Past and Future" and is provided by Olin School of Business.
www.olin.wustl.edu/macarthur/working%20papers/wp-mclanahan3.htm

10.46. To learn more about the effects of structural adjustment programmes on women's situation, click here to read an essay written by Dzodzi Tsikata. The essay is provided by the Third World Network (TWN).
www.twnside.org.sg/title/adjus-cn.htm

10.47. In his essay "IMF and World Bank Structural Adjustment Programmes and Their Effects on Women", Zonny Woods also highlights gender problems related to the process of structural adjustment. The essay is provided by the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD).
iisd1.iisd.ca/youth/ysbk077.htm

10.48. The United Nations Populations Fund has counted the cost of gender inequality in the world today.
www.unfpa.org/swp/2000/english/ch05.html

10.49. For an account of second-generation Feminism in IR, click here to read a paper written by Jacqui True. The paper is provided by the Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University.
rspas.anu.edu.au/ir/pubs/work_papers/02-1.pdf

Sovereignty and Statehood

10.50. Click here for a comprehensive collection of links on sovereignty, provided by Global Policy Forum.
www.globalpolicy.org/nations/sovereign/sover/index3.htm

10.51. In this paper, Martin van Creveld discusses "The Fate of the State". The paper is provided by the U.S. Army War College.
carlisle-www.army.mil/usawc/Parameters/96spring/creveld.htm

10.52. Click here for a paper written by Anna Leander. The paper is entitled "Conditional Legitimacy, Reinterpreted Monopolies: Globalisation and the Evolving State Monopoly on Legitimate Violence" and is provided by The Global Site.
www.theglobalsite.ac.uk/press/205leander.htm

10.53. Another paper concerning the future of statehood, written by Alejandro Colás, is provided by The Global Site. The paper is entitled "The promises of international civil society: Global governance, cosmopolitan democracy and the end of sovereignty?"
www.theglobalsite.ac.uk/press/107colas.pdf

10.54. Click here for a paper, written by Timothy W. Luke, which is entitled "Nationality and Sovereignty in the New World Order". The paper is provided by the Department of Politics at Victoria University of Wellington.
www.vuw.ac.nz/atp/articles/Luke_9608.html

10.55. For a thorough discussion of the nature of "Sovereignty at the Century's End", click here to read an excerpt from J. B. Elshtain's New Wine and Old Bottles: International Politics and Ethical Discourse. The paper is provided by University of Chicago Divinity School.
sacred-sovereign.uchicago.edu/jbe-sovereignty.html

10.56. To find out more about Kenneth Waltz' view on the future role of the state, click here to read his paper "Globalization and Governance". The site is maintained by Mount Holyoke College.
www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/walglob.htm

10.57. Click here to read a paper written by Peter F. Drucker. The paper is entitled "The Global Economy and the Nation State" and is provided by Mount Holyoke College..
www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/drucker.htm

10.58. Another contribution to the debate on the prospects of statehood is written by Stephen J. Del Rosso, Jr. The paper is entitled "The Insecure State (What Future for the State?)" and is provided by Mount Holyoke College.
www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/rosso.htm

10.59. Click here to read a paper written by Michael Nicholson on "Globalization, Weak States and Failed States".
www.comm.ucsb.edu/Research/mstohl/failed_states/1999/papers/Nicholson.html

10.60. Click here to read a paper on European policy towards Africa's failed states. The paper is written by Gorm Rye Olsen and is provided by The Global Site.
www.theglobalsite.ac.uk/press/105olsen.htm

10.61. The International Committee of the Red Cross has collected a wide range of links on international humanitarian law.
www.icrc.org/Web/eng/siteeng0.nsf/iwpList2/Humanitarian_law

10.62. Click here for a UN chronicle discussing the prospects of "Reconciling Non-Intervention and Human Rights". The chronicle is written by Douglas T. Stuart.
www.un.org/Pubs/chronicle/2001/issue2/0102p32.htm

10.63. Click here to see the official website of the European Union.
europa.eu.int/

10.64. Here, you can find a thorough introduction to nationalism. The site is maintained by Stanford University.
plato.stanford.edu/entries/nationalism/

10.65. To find out more about the Kurd's prospects of obtaining their own state, click here to read an essay entitled "Kurds – A People Without a State". The essay is provided by Cyber Essays.
www.cyberessays.com/History/65.htm

10.66. Click here for a comprehensive collection of links to web resources on Islam.
www.religiousworlds.com/muslim.html

10.67. Click here for sourcebooks on the September 11th terrorist attack and US policy on terrorism. The site is maintained by The National Security Archive at The George Washington University.
www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/