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Suicide terrorism is the act of sacrificing one's life in the process of destroying or attempting to destroy a target to advance a political goal. Information about suicide attacks, why terrorist groups use self-destructing human weapons, and w...
This page was last updated on October 4th, 2008
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AJCongress on Muslim Decree Allowing For Women Suicide BombersAJCongress on Muslim Decree Allowing For Women Suicide Bombers
Statement by American Jewish Congress Executive Director Phil Baum calling on Muslim and non-Muslim religious leaders to condemn the decree of the Saudi Arabia High Islamic Council that women can serve as suicide bombers.
Genesis of Suicide TerrorismGenesis of Suicide Terrorism
Scott Atran investigates on social factors underlying suicide attacks and the recruitment of suicide bombers. What defenses will and won't work.
There Are Many Reasons Why: Suicide Bombers and Martyrs in PalestineThere Are Many Reasons Why: Suicide Bombers and Martyrs in Palestine
This article, by Lori Allen, examines the reasons why individuals choose to become suicide bombers.
Understanding Suicide TerrorismUnderstanding Suicide Terrorism
An interdisciplinary debate on a target paper 'Genesis and Future of Suicide Terrorism' by Scott Atran.
ICT: Suicide Terrorism: an OverviewICT: Suicide Terrorism: an Overview
Boaz Ganor discusses the definition of a suicide attack, how such attacks are advantageous to terrorist organizations and the perpetrator, characteristics of suicide attackers, and what can be done to stop this terrorism.
Suicide Terrorism: The New ScourgeSuicide Terrorism: The New Scourge
Article by Daniel Pipes addresses state support and sponsorship of suicide attacks and the mistaken tendency to ascribe them to Islam, fanaticism, or some other cultural trait.
FEER: Sri Lanka: Ultimate SacrificeFEER: Sri Lanka: Ultimate Sacrifice
Faced with harassment and economic deprivation, young Tamils are ready to give up their lives and become martyrs of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam.
USA Today: Devotion, Desire Drive Youths to 'Martyrdom'USA Today: Devotion, Desire Drive Youths to 'Martyrdom'
Jack Kelley on the secretive world of suicide bombers and the culture that creates them, focusing on Hamas.
Christian Science Monitor: Outsmarting Suicide TerroristsChristian Science Monitor: Outsmarting Suicide Terrorists
Ehud Sprinzak discusses recent attacks and suggests counter-measures.
Jane's Intelligence Review: Suicide Terrorism: a Global ThreatJane's Intelligence Review: Suicide Terrorism: a Global Threat
Groups that have used this tactic, key characteristics, motiviation, operations, and state responses.
ICT: Suicide Terrorism: Development and CharacteristicsICT: Suicide Terrorism: Development and Characteristics
Lecture by Yoram Schweitzer on the history and groups using this tactic, with statistics.
How Isreal Creates Suicide BombersHow Isreal Creates Suicide Bombers
Article by Noam Chomsky spelling out the background under which Palestinians become suicide bombers.
National Review: Crossbows and Suicide BombersNational Review: Crossbows and Suicide Bombers
Jonah Goldberg on calling suicide terrorist acts cowardly.

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Suicide bomber kills 12 in Kabul
Suicide bomber kills 12 in Kabul CBC News
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August 24th, 2004, 04:59 PM Hope I am not going to get myself in trouble over this. I had my usual
Suicide bomber injures one Afghan in attack on Canadian troops
Suicide bomber injures one Afghan in attack on Canadian troops CBC News
Suicide bomber wounds 3 NATO soldiers in Kabul
Suicide bomber wounds 3 NATO soldiers in Kabul CBC News
Suicide bomber targets Cdn. convoy in Kandahar
Suicide bomber targets Cdn. convoy in Kandahar CTV News


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