Improvised Explosive Devices: Booklet of Related Readings 25

Abstract

This booklet represents the 25th in a series of compilations of print and electronic articles that are relevant to the defeat of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) that insurgent and terrorist operatives use to kill and injure U.S. military forces and civilian populations. section contains abstracts of the articles included in the booklet in alphabetical order. The articles are as follows: "Acquiring Women's Rights in Saudi Arabia: Between Gradualism and Haste," by Raghida Dergham (Al-Hayat); "Al-Ashaikh Urges Imams to Tackle Terror, Extremism" (Arab News); "Centre Points at 'Neighbouring' Country for Jaipur Blasts (The Hindu); "Gamers Teach Search Engines How to See," by Colin Barras (New Scientist); "Highlighting al-Qaeda's Bankrupt Ideology," by Matthew Levitt, Michael Jacobson (The Washington Institute for Near East Policy); "India braces for surge in terror," by Sudha Ramachandran (Asia Times); "Israel Startup Uses Behavioral Science to Identify Terrorists," by Guy Grimland (Haaretz.com); "Jaipur Blasts: Woman Suicide Bomber Suspected" (The Times of India); "Flies' Eyes Could Enhance Robot Vision" (Physorg.com); "Kafir Dreams," by Jamie Glazov (FrontPageMag.com); "My Daughter, the Terrorist," by Tarjei Kidd Olsen (Asia Times); "New Material May Be Step Towards 3D Invisibility Cloak," by Jeff Hecht (New Scientist); "Sharp Rise in Suicide Attacks by Women in Iraq Likely: US Expert," by Karin Zeitvogel (Yahoo! News); "SPARK Programs Robots with Insect Perception" (Gizmag); "Strategy of Somalia's Islamists Survives Death of Militant Leader" (The Jamestown Foundation); "Terror 'Wannabes' Canada's Biggest Threat," by Colin Freeze (Globe and Mail); "Those Who Go to Fight in Iraq 'Are Preachers of Evil'," by Mariam Al Hakeem (Gulf News); "US Trains Pakistani Killing Machine," by Syed Saleem Shahzad (Asia Times); "World: RFE/RL Study Explores How Al-Qaeda Exploits Internet" (Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty).

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 20, 2008
Accession Number
ADA481998

Entities

People

  • French Maclean

Organizations

  • Library of Congress

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Autonomy
  • Biomedical
  • Counter IED
  • Human Systems
  • Sensors

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Behavioral Sciences
  • Counterterrorism
  • Explosive Devices
  • Explosives
  • Families (Human)
  • Governments
  • Human Population
  • Improvised Explosive Devices
  • Law
  • Man Borne Improvised Explosive Devices
  • Materials
  • National Security
  • Personnel Management
  • Recreation
  • Societies
  • Terrorism
  • Terrorists

Readers

  • Military History
  • Military History of the United States in the 20th Century.
  • Political Violence and Terrorism Studies.

Technology Areas

  • AI & ML
  • AI & ML - Information Retrieval
  • Autonomy
  • Microelectronics