Homegrown terrorism - merely another wave in terrorism or the emergence of a new strategic threat?

• Main Author: Hooi, Edwin.
• Other Authors: Kumar Ramakrishna
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Sociology::Terrorism
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/19503
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The surge in homegrown terrorist attacks in the hardened post-9/11 security environment has led to some commentators to assert that these are indications of Al-Qaeda evolving naturally into a more resilient form to survive. On the other hand, there are increasing signs that homegrown terrorism may b...