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The Accidental Spy

By Sean O'Driscoll

The Spymaster of Baghdad: The Untold Story of the Elite Intelligence Cell that Turned the Tide against ISIS

By Margaret Coker

V13: Chronicle of a Trial

By Emmanuel Carrere

Gender-based explosions: the nexus between Muslim masculinities, jihadist Islamism and terrorism

By Maleeha Aslam, United Nations University

Violent Radical Movements in the Arab World: The Ideology and Politics of Non-State Actors

By Peter Sluglett, Victor Kattan

Feeling Betrayed: The Roots of Muslim Anger at America

By Steven Kull

Night Letters: Gulbuddin Hekmatyar and the Afghan Islamists Who Changed the World

By Chris Sands, Fazelminallah Qazizai

After the Caliphate: The Islamic State & the Future Terrorist Diaspora

By Colin P. Clarke (Carnegie Mellon University)

The Making of a Human Bomb: An Ethnography of Palestinian Resistance

By Nasser Abufarha

Promised Land: Peasant Rebellion in Chalatenango, El Salvador

By Jenny Pearce

The Taliban at War: 2001 - 2018

By Antonio Giustozzi

Kidnapped: And Other Dispatches

By Alan Johnston

Unequal Conflict: Palestinians and Israel

By John Gee

Operation Caesar: At the Heart of the Syrian Death Machine

By Garance Le Caisne

Violence and Militants: From Ottoman Rebellions to Jihadist Organizations: Volume 6

By Baris Cayli

Taliban Narratives: The Use and Power of Stories in the Afghanistan Conflict

By Thomas Johnson

Cover-up of Convenience: The Hidden Scandal of Lockerbie

By John Ashton, Ian Ferguson

Spear to the West: Thought and Recruitment in Violent Jihadism

By Stephen Chan

America, Pakistan, and the India Factor

By N. Mohanty

The Battle for Syria: International Rivalry in the New Middle East

By Christopher Phillips

Shadow Wars: The Secret Struggle for the Middle East

By Christopher Davidson

The Civil Contingencies Act 2004: Risk, Resilience and the Law in the United Kingdom

By Clive Walker (Professor of Criminal Justice Studies, School of Law, University of Leeds), James Broderick (Director of the Emergency Planning Management Programme, University of Leicester)

The Globalization of Terror: The Challenge of Al-Qaida and the Response of the International Community

By Shaul Shay

Falling: the most thrilling blockbuster read of the summer

By T. J. Newman

European Security, Terrorism and Intelligence: Tackling New Security Challenges in Europe

By C. Kaunert, S. Leonard

Understanding Terrorism in the Age of Global Media: A Communication Approach

By C. Archetti

Memory and Transitional Justice in Argentina and Uruguay: Against Impunity

By Francesca Lessa

Negotiating Boundaries: Gender, Violence and Transformation in Brazil

By P. Wilding

War and Peace in Islam: A Critique of Islamic/ist Political Discourses

By SM Farid Mirbagheri

Social Movements and Their Technologies: Wiring Social Change

By Stefania Milan, Dee Dee halleck