The War on Terror in Comparative Perspective

This book offers a thoughtful analysis of the international and domestic political impact of the global war on terrorism through the prism of US security relations in the wake of 9/11. Focused on regional and country-specific responses and consequences, the book considers the change and continuity in the international system.

AHMAD GHAZALI Lecturer in International Relations and International Law, Universiti Utara, Malaysia JAMES K. OLIVER Emma Smith Morris Professor Emeritus of Political Science and International Relations, University of Delaware, USA ROBERT G. PATMAN Associate Professor, Department of Political Studies, University of Otago, New Zealand BAHRAM RAJAEE Director of International and External Relations at the American Political Science Association ALEXANDRE RATNER ROCHMAN Professor of International Relations, Sao Paulo State University, Brazil INMACULADA C. MARRERO ROCHA Associate Professor of International Relations, University of Granada, Spain JO-ANSIE K. VAN WYK Lecturer in International Politics, Department of Political Sciences, University of South Africa (UNISA), South Africa MOHAMMAD YAGHI Executive Director of the Palestinian Center for Mass Communication, Media Analyst at the Palestinian Initiative for the Promotion of Global Dialogue and Democracy, and Program Manager at the Konrad Adenauer Foundation in Ramallah ÁRKA WAISOVÁ Head of the Department of Political Science and International Relations and Vice-Dean for Development at the Faculty of Philosophy and Arts, University of West Bohemia in Pilsen, Czech Republic SIRIPORN WAJJWALKU Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Political Science and Chair of Japanese Studies at the Institute of East Asian Studies, Thammasat University, Thailand