Articles and Reports

The Urban Institute - Does Work Pay? The Urban Institute - Does Work Pay?- An Analysis of the Effectiveness of Work Incentives Welfare Reform: An Issue Overview Welfare Reform: An Issue Overview- An overview of the 1996 welfare law and issues affecting its reathorization by Congress. First Monday - Uncloaking Terrorist Networks First Monday - Uncloaking Terrorist Networks- Peer-reviewed paper looks at mapping covert networks using data available from news sources on the World Wide Web. FBI's Freedom of Information Act Electronic Reading Room FBI's Freedom of Information Act Electronic Reading Room- Transcripts of FBI cases which may be of interest to the public. Rand - Countering the New Terrorism Rand - Countering the New Terrorism- Find an online version of the publication examining origins of attacks against civilian targets and future trends. Terrorism: A Modern Scourge Terrorism: A Modern Scourge- Outlines the history of terrorism and ways to combat it in the future. PBS FRONTLINE - Son of Al Qaeda PBS FRONTLINE - Son of Al Qaeda- Story of a young Canadian who grew up with bin Laden's children, and was himself groomed to become a terrorist. Instead, he became a CIA informant. PBS FRONTLINE - Target America PBS FRONTLINE - Target America- An overview of the development of militant Islamic movements since the 1980's, with a chronology of terrorist acts against Americans and the govern… PBS FRONTLINE: Al Qaeda's New Front PBS FRONTLINE: Al Qaeda's New Front- Has materials on Al Qaeda today, overview of major terror plots and arrests, special reports, discussions and FAQ. Library of Congress Federal Research Division: Terrorism and Crime Studies Library of Congress Federal Research Division: Terrorism and Crime Studies- Official reports including the September 1999 'The Sociology and Psychology of Terrorism: Who Becomes a… Psychology of Terrorism Psychology of Terrorism- A psychological analysis of terrorist and suicide bombers. Thinking About Terrorism Thinking About Terrorism- Article from The Atlantic on the discussion of terrorism being dominated by two stereotypes, both of which inhibit effective action. SATP - Assessment India 2002 SATP - Assessment India 2002- Find information, data and analysis on terrorism and low intensity warfare in India. Counter Terrorism Counter Terrorism- Features reports from US State Department Annual Terrorism Report. Reports include security improvements, sanctions and prevention techniques. The Global Rise of Religious Violence The Global Rise of Religious Violence- A review of Mark Juergensmeyer's book "Terror in the Mind of God". Extraditions/Renditions of Terrorists to U.S. Extraditions/Renditions of Terrorists to U.S.- United States Department of State provides a list of extradition/renditions of terrorists to the U.S. from 1993 to 1998 PBS Frontline: Hunting bin Laden PBS Frontline: Hunting bin Laden- Video clips and accompanying text from investigative documentary on the suspected terrorist mastermind.