Battle for Ulster. A Study of Internal Security

Abstract

Contents--The Context for Internal Security: The Internal Security Operation: Evolution of Internal Security; Criminalization, Benefits of Intelligence, Intelligence Collection, Threat Assessment, Special Legislation, Diplock Courts, 'Super-Grass- (Informers), Republican Reaction: Hunger Strikes, Political Initiatives; Background of the Troubles: British Influence and Sectarianism, Irish Nationalism and Republicanism, Famine, Loyalism (Unionism), The Orange Order, Partition, Discrimination in the North, Civil Rights; Participants in the Struggle: Provisional IRA, Irish National Liberation Army (INLA), Loyalist Paramilitaries, Political Parties, The Republic; Obstacles to Peace: Sectarianism, Criminalization, A Need for Moderation; Prospects for the Future; Appendices: Chronology of Violence and Intimidation; Major Participants in the Struggle; Threat Assessment in Scotland Yard; Statistics on Internal Security.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1987
Accession Number
ADA187677

Entities

People

  • Tom F. Baldy

Organizations

  • National Defense University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Autonomy
  • Biomedical
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Civil War
  • Employment
  • Geography
  • Governments
  • History
  • Intelligence Collection
  • International Relations
  • Law
  • National Politics
  • National Security
  • Nonlethal Ammunition
  • Personnel Management
  • Public Policy
  • Risk
  • Rocket Propelled Grenades
  • Terrorism
  • Terrorists

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  • European Security and Defence Policy (ESDP).
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  • International Relations and Conflict Resolution