On Terrorism and Political Violence

The following resources offer some insight on the problems of terrorism as it relates to political violence.  These resources may be useful in formulating thoughtful classroom discussion of political violence and terrorism.

APSA Task Force on Political Violence and Terrorism

Terrorism: Questions & Answers 
Council on Foreign Relations

"Catastrophic Terrorism: Elements of a National Policy"
Ashton B. Carter, John M. Deutch, and Philip D. Zelikow
Visions of Governance for the Twenty-First Century
John F. Kennedy School of Government (Harvard University)

Resources on Terrorism 
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Homeland Security Research
Heritage Foundation

Patterns of Global Terrorism
U.S. Department of State

Political Violence and Terrorism: An International Bibliography
Jean-Pierre H. Coumont

"Review Essay, Ruminations on Political Violence"
Amy Zalman
Middle East Report (Fall 2000)
Middle East Information and Research Project

Terrorism and American Foreign Policy
Brookings Institution

Terrorism and Insurgency
Georgetown University Library's Guide to Research

Terrorism and Political Violence
Taylor and Francis Group

Terrorism Research Center

National Memorial Institute for the Prevention of Terrorism 
Terrorism information center