Terrorism in Southeast Asia

Terrorism in Southeast Asia
Author: Bruce Vaughn
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2010-11
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1437925685

Contents: (1) The Rise of Islamist Militancy in Southeast Asia: Overview; The Rise of Al Qaeda in Southeast Asia; (2) The Jemaah Islamiya (JI) Network: History of JI; JI¿s Relationship to Al Qaeda; JI¿s Size and Structure; (3) Indonesia: Recent Events; The Bali Bombings and Other JI attacks in Indonesia; The Trial and Release of Baasyir; (4) The Philippines: Abu Sayyaf; The MILF; The Philippine Communist Party; (5) Thailand: Southern Insurgency; Current Government¿s Approach; Little Evidence of Transnational Elements; (6) Malaysia: Recent Events; A Muslim Voice of Moderation; Maritime Concerns; Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism in Malaysia; Terrorist Groups in Malaysia; Malaysia¿s Counter-Terrorism Efforts; (7) Singapore: U.S.-Singapore Coop.

Cost of Iraq, Afghanistan, and Other Global War on Terror Operations Since 9/11

Cost of Iraq, Afghanistan, and Other Global War on Terror Operations Since 9/11
Author: Amy Belasco
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Total Pages: 57
Release: 2011-03
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1437940676

In the ninth year of operations since the 9/11 attacks while troops are being withdrawn in Iraq and increased in Afghanistan, the cost of war continues to be a major issue including the total amount appropriated, the amount for each operation, average monthly spending rates, and the scope and duration of future costs. This report analyzes war funding for the Defense Department and tracks funding for USAID and VA Medical funding.

Homeland Security

Homeland Security
Author: John Parachini
Publisher: RAND Corporation
Total Pages: 74
Release: 2003
Genre: History
ISBN:

Presents recent recommendations from various commissions and think tanks regarding U.S. homeland security policy.