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Trends. Mother Teresa And The War On Poverty, Ibpp Editor
Trends. Mother Teresa And The War On Poverty, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
The author discusses Mother Teresa's views on poverty.
A Moral Dilemma For The Political Psychologist: Decreasing Criminal Violence As Symptom, Ibpp Editor
A Moral Dilemma For The Political Psychologist: Decreasing Criminal Violence As Symptom, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article describes two approaches to decreasing criminal violence and the moral dilemma in choosing between them.
Some Truth About Truth Commissions Ii, Ibpp Editor
Some Truth About Truth Commissions Ii, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
In "Some Truth about Truth Commissions," 1(12), 1-3, IBPP described some of the main purposes and consequences of political truth commissions. In the present article, IBPP describes some of the problems inherent in discharging one potential responsibility of such commissions--managing the disposition of secret files developed by a previous government on the citizens that government allegedly represented.
The Philosophy Of Political Conflict: The Example Of Punishment, Ibpp Editor
The Philosophy Of Political Conflict: The Example Of Punishment, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article posits a basic philosophical substrate of inevitable political conflict as opposed to more common psychological ones.
The Oxymoron Of Peacekeeping, Ibpp Editor
The Oxymoron Of Peacekeeping, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article describes some conceptual difficulties with the notion of military personnel and weapons as peacekeeping assets.
Security And The Global Environment: An Introduction, Ibpp Editor
Security And The Global Environment: An Introduction, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article describes some of the psychopolitical consequences of managing economic activities in an era of globalization.
Trends. Blowing The Perfect Cover: The Trials Of Mexico's Former Drug Czar, Ibpp Editor
Trends. Blowing The Perfect Cover: The Trials Of Mexico's Former Drug Czar, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
The author discusses the aspects of General Jesus Gutierrez Rebollo's civilian and military trials concerning his alleged illegal involvement in illicit drug trafficking.
Trends. Bahtmen To The Rescue: A Psychology Of Altruism In Thailand, Ibpp Editor
Trends. Bahtmen To The Rescue: A Psychology Of Altruism In Thailand, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
The author examines the Thai financial system billion dollar rescue in terms of altruism vs. egoism.
Trends. Encrypting Encryption: Some Comments On S. 909, Secure Public Networks Act, Ibpp Editor
Trends. Encrypting Encryption: Some Comments On S. 909, Secure Public Networks Act, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
The author discusses The use of technology and telecommunications being employed by people in the commission of crimes, viz., terrorism and organized crime.
Trends. Carrots And Sticks: The Aftermath Of Terrorist Acts, Ibpp Editor
Trends. Carrots And Sticks: The Aftermath Of Terrorist Acts, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
The author discusses the controversy over the Israeli government response to the terrorist acts on July 30, 1997 of two suicidal bombers in West Jerusalem.
Trends. Can Accountability Be Accountable? General Fogleman Requests Retirement, Ibpp Editor
Trends. Can Accountability Be Accountable? General Fogleman Requests Retirement, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
Ultimately military personnel deal with life and death Issues--even if for many of these personnel the likelihood of the ultimate is very remote. Requiring accountability for these personnel--the taking of responsibility for one's actions and their consequences--is a sound abstract principle. However, it too easily breaks down in concrete instances.
The Political Psychology Of Virtual Reality: Scandinavian Trail Blazing, Ibpp Editor
The Political Psychology Of Virtual Reality: Scandinavian Trail Blazing, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article identifies some research opportunities concerning the political psychology of virtual reality.
Trends. Supercomputer Sales And Nuclear Proliferation: The Surrealist Top Ten, Ibpp Editor
Trends. Supercomputer Sales And Nuclear Proliferation: The Surrealist Top Ten, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
The author discusses supercomputers in conjunction with nuclear weapons.
Taking Down The Tupac Amaru: A Personal Account, Ibpp Editor
Taking Down The Tupac Amaru: A Personal Account, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article was submitted by Cesar Gayoso, Policy Analyst and Editor of Taller de Psicologia, who is affiliated with Pontificia Universidad Catolicia del Peru. He also is an IBPP Regional Editor and he desires commentary from readers . His article is a personal account of the political psychological effects of the Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement's (MRTA) takeover of the Japanese ambassador's residence in Lima, Peru, the Peruvian government's operation to end the takeover and free hostages, and the operation's aftermath. Readers should also consult "Taking Down the Tupac Amaru: The Best and Worst of Counterterrorism" in IBPP, Vol. 2, No. …
Twenty First Century Terrorism: The New Face Of The Hydra (Part Iii), Ibpp Editor
Twenty First Century Terrorism: The New Face Of The Hydra (Part Iii), Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This is the third and final installment of an article by Mr. James A. Kinnison. Mr. Kinnison is a political science graduate student from the University of New Mexico and specializes in international relations and national security. This installment provides opinions on terrorism challenges for intelligence and law enforcement. (Correction from last week. The second installment’s note (xx) was left off the text. It is Vandenko, I. (November 16, 1995.) Kuda edut radioaktivnye konteynery iz Chechnya? Izvestiya, p. 2.
Twenty First Century Terrorism: The New Face Of The Hydra (Part Ii), Ibpp Editor
Twenty First Century Terrorism: The New Face Of The Hydra (Part Ii), Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
The second installment of this article by Mr. James A. Kinnison, political science graduate student from the University of New Mexico, who specializes in international relations and national security provides opinions on chemical, biological, and nuclear terrorism. A version of this article was presented at the international academic conference on Science, Technology, and the 21st Century: New Eden or Armageddon? at Cameron University, Lawton, Oklahoma on March 21, 1997.
Taking Down The Tupac Amaru: The Best And Worst Of Counterterrorism, Ibpp Editor
Taking Down The Tupac Amaru: The Best And Worst Of Counterterrorism, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
Many informed observers are citing the Peruvian governments operation to rescue hostages held by the Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement (MRTA) at the Japanese Ambassadors residence in Lima, Peru as a textbook success. These observers are already holding up the operation as a standard of counterterrorism (CT) excellence rivaling the Israeli rescue at Entebbe and the German rescue in Somalia. Are these observers right?
21st Century Terrorism: The New Face Of The Hydra (Part I), Ibpp Editor
21st Century Terrorism: The New Face Of The Hydra (Part I), Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
The IBPP Editors are pleased to publish this article by Mr. James A. Kinnison, a graduate student in the Political Science Department at the University of New Mexico, who is specializing in international relations and national security. Part of the work for this article was done while Mr. Kinnison was an extern at Sandia National Laboratories. (Of course, the views in the article are solely his own.) A version of this article was presented at the international academic conference on Science, Technology, and the 21st Century: New Eden or Armageddon?” at Cameron University, Lawton Oklahoma on March 21, 1997. This …
Some Problems With Aviation Antiterrorism And Counterterrorism Policy: A Multi-Cultural Communication Approach, Ibpp Editor
Some Problems With Aviation Antiterrorism And Counterterrorism Policy: A Multi-Cultural Communication Approach, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This is the third in a continuing IBPP series of articles about aviation terrorism. (See IBPP Vol. 1, Nos. 12 and 15 for the first two articles.) It was presented at the international conference entitled "Aviation Communication: A Multi-Cultural Forum" on April 9, 1997 at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Prescott, Arizona. This article illustrates how five commonly accepted elements of aviation antiterrorism and counterterrorism policy usually perpetuate terrorism as opposed to attenuating it.
Suicide Bombing In Tel Aviv: Some Psychological Issues, Ibpp Editor
Suicide Bombing In Tel Aviv: Some Psychological Issues, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
Several recurring Issues in the political psychology analysis of terrorism are illustrated in another Mideast tragedy.
Birth Of The Suicidal Terrorist: A Self-Justification Approach, Ibpp Editor
Birth Of The Suicidal Terrorist: A Self-Justification Approach, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This paper describes social psychological techniques employed by recruiters to select, solicit, and shape suicidal terrorists.
Aviation Terrorism: An Analysis Of Analyzing Antiterrorism Programs, Ibpp Editor
Aviation Terrorism: An Analysis Of Analyzing Antiterrorism Programs, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This is the second in a series on aviation terrorism. (The first article is in the February 14, 1997 Issue of IBPP, V. 1, No. 12, and describes basic problems in psychological profiling.) The current article describes problems of analysis comprising (1) base rates of terrorism, (2) true and false positive and negatives of terrorist threat estimates, (3) the reliability, validity, social transformation, and scope of terrorist threat estimates, (4) need for an ongoing interdisciplinary analysis of terrorist-related information, (5) traditional human factors and the performance of antiterrorism personnel, and (6) additional research design and statistical Issues in developing an …
The Psychology Of The Borderline And Immigration Policy, Ibpp Editor
The Psychology Of The Borderline And Immigration Policy, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
The author discusses psychological disorders that can stem from immigration policies.