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Can media coverage of a terrorist organization encourage their execution of further attacks? This paper analyzes the day-to-day news coverage of Al-Qaeda on US television since 9/11 and the group's terrorist strikes. To isolate causality, I use disaster deaths worldwide as an exogenous variation...
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This text provides an assessment of the U.S. government's war on terror. It discusses the origins of the war, discuss whether it can be judged a success or failure, and consider some of the main effects both abroad and within the United States. It concludes with a discussion of several areas for...
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Analysis of cross-sectional data on tourism to Israel during the Intifada period reveals some of the factors driving the behaviour of tourists from different countries. A large part of the heterogeneity in the observed response of different nationalities can be explained by socio-economic...
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impact of other hazards, such as a biological event or pandemic. -- Intended for business practitioners, real world operators …
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to disrupt the financing of terrorism are then discussed and evaluated. Unfortunately, the author concludes that the …'s call to jihad -- Al Qaeda's global presence -- State sponsors of terrorism, drug trafficking, and deep pocket donors … -- Corrupt Islamic charities -- Engaging the financial sector to prevent the financing of terrorism -- Domestic asset freeze …
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