For PDF click here Volume 4, No. 1- March 2000 HAMAS’ TERRORISM STRATEGY: OPERATIONAL LIMITATIONS AND POLITICAL CONSTRAINTS By Ely Karmon Abstract: From 1996 to 1999, Hamas used suicide bombings and then relative restraint in order to derail the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. In recent years, although Hamas has desired to perpetrate more terrorist attacks, its […]
Radical Islamic Political Groups in Turkey
Most observers in Turkey and abroad have viewed the Kurdish Workers’ Party (PKK) as the main threat to the Turkish state’s national unity and defense.(1) Despite recent interest in the Islamic fundamentalist Welfare Party (Refah Partisi, RP) growth, hardly any research examines the even more radical, violent Islamic movements in Turkey. (2) These most extreme […]