The Principles of The Counter Terrorism Process

<p>The prevailing principle of counter-terrorism is that it is now a shared responsibility of government and the community. </p><p>This shift places all organisations on the front line effectively creating a new guard of counter-terrorism professionals.</p><p> </p><p>This book by counter-terrorism expert Dr David Gawel APM is a practical guide for those organisations and their</p><p>employees who find themselves facing these new challenges.</p><p> </p><p>This guide delves into the myriad of infinite interconnected processes of counterterrorism framing them within an overarching model called 'the process</p><p>of counter-terrorism'. </p><p><br></p><p>The components of this model are broken down and explained in detail with accompanying case studies covering principles of counter-terrorism collection language belief systems extremism strands of radicalisation recruitment and threat versus risk.</p><p> </p><p>This guide also provides a critical decision framework which has been developed and operationally tested within this pressurised environment. </p><p>Drawing on the hard-earned lessons and extensive research this guide equips this new generation of counter-terrorism professionals with the essential principles</p><p>together with practical tools to proficiently address this threat.</p><p> </p><p>It is envisaged that this guide will enrich the knowledge of these professionals enabling them to apply their skills in the real world and assist in averting</p><p>'black swan' events such as the atrocities witnessed during the Hamas incursion into Israel in October 2023.</p>