ROSENTHAL Justine A

For-profit terrorism: the rise of armed entrepreneurs / Justine A Rosenthal - 2008

Discusses the rise of terrorist groups that have turned to profiteering while continuing to justify themselves under the original ideological basis. Identifies Abu Sayyaf Group, the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan, the Revolutionary United Front in Sierra Leone, and the FARC of Columbia as examples. Considers how these groups survive and what can be done to combat them.


TERRORISM--ORGANISED CRIME