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A Time Bomb for Global Trade : Maritime-related Terrorism in an Age of Weapons of Mass Destruction /

What is being done to counter threats of maritime terrorism and how effective are the safeguards? The author presents evidence that Al-Qaeda aims to disrupt the seaborne trading system, the backbone of the model global economy, and would use a crude nuclear explosive device or radiological bomb to d...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
Otros Autores: Richardson, Michael (Investigador)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pasir Panjang, Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, [2004]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Trade, terrorists, shipping, and cargo containers -- Al-Qaeda's "navy" -- A maritime terror strike -- Mega-terror, radiological, and nuclear -- Catastrophic terrorism and its potential impact on global trade -- Costs and benefits of enhanced security -- How secure? -- Proliferation security initiative -- Sea change and recommendations. 
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650 6 |a Securite internationale. 
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