The First World War and the Second World War provided the initial impetus for the formation of a cooperative bond … between Europe and North America. The Cold War enabled the Atlantic Community to firmly establish itself and to construct the … members against totalitarianism. The end of the Cold War did not change its underlying goal, but strains and disparities have …

terrorism are rooted in mimicry of acts of violence. Design/methodology/approach – The article argues that the number of … different approach to responding to terrorism. Essentially this means re‐engineering toxic scripts, using the mass media to … violence, and the removal of environmental factors that enable terrorism to emerge.  …

framework facilitating greater understanding of terrorism and its appeal to those being recruited to its cause. This diagnostic …‐inspired factors driving the phenomenon that has been labelled as terrorism. Memetic theory assesses culture and communication of … that the current terrorism problem bears little relationship to US foreign policy. The concept of a free society will never …

Purpose – The Second World War and the cold war led to a revolution in military affairs, but this article seeks to … question whether the USA is equipped to respond to future conflicts in an age of global terrorism. Design …. Originality/value – Contributes to the debate on countering global terrorism.  …