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Shmuel Bar
Publications - 3
Citations - 51
Shmuel Bar is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Terrorism & Power (social and political). The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 3 publications receiving 49 citations.
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The Religious Sources of Islamic Terrorism
TL;DR: Bar, a veteran of the Israeli intelligence community and a senior research fellow at an Israeli think-tank, recognizes the importance of these factors but maintains that they do not do justice to the significance of the religious culture in which Islamic terrorism is rooted and nurtured as discussed by the authors.
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Deterring Terrorists: What Israel Has Learned
TL;DR: In this article, the authors draw an outline of the key elements that a strategy of deterrence against terrorists should take into account Relevant attributes of terrorist entities, including the role of culture and ideology, the existence of a "national" or transnational/religious agenda; sources of authority, leadership and instruments of command and control; the ways in which the leadership assesses the nature of the situation it faces as it attempts to fulfill its goals, including (at least) its self-assessment, its assessment of its allies' capability and will to assist, and their assessment of the
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America's Fading Middle East Influence
TL;DR: The U.S. is perceived to be searching for the path of least resistance, lowering its strategic profile, and attempting to accommodate the de facto powers in the region.