Book Description:
Discover “Psychology of Terrorists” by Raymond H. Hamden, revealing the psychological makeup and behavior of terrorist groups. This in-depth analysis includes cutting-edge profiling techniques and effective counteraction strategies to combat terrorism while respecting human rights.
Psychology of Terrorists: Profiling and CounterAction
Author: Raymond H. Hamden
Publisher: Potomac Books, Inc.
ISBN: 978-0367779061
Introduction: This groundbreaking book delves into the complex psychological and behavioral patterns of terrorists. Drawing on extensive research and case studies, Dr. Hamden provides an in-depth understanding of the motivations, strategies, and vulnerabilities of terrorist organizations. He explores the psychological factors that drive recruitment, radicalization, and terrorist behavior, shedding light on the cognitive distortions, emotional vulnerabilities, and social dynamics that contribute to the threat.
Dr. Hamden also presents practical counteraction strategies designed to disrupt terrorist networks, prevent attacks, and rehabilitate terrorists. He outlines evidence-based approaches to identify, assess, and manage terrorist threats, including profiling techniques, psychological interventions, and community policing initiatives. By combining cutting-edge research with practical recommendations, this book empowers readers to develop effective and humane counterterrorism measures that protect society while safeguarding human rights and the rule of law.