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Michael Richardson

A Time Bomb for Global Trade

Maritime-Related Terrorism in an Age of Weapons of Mass Destruction

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What is being done to counter threats of maritime terrorism and how effective are the safeguards? The author presents evidence that Al-Qaeda aims to disrupt the seaborne trading system, the backbone of the model global economy, and would use a crude nuclear explosive device or radiological bomb to do so if it could obtain one and position it to go off in a port-city, shipping strait or waterway that plays a key role in international trade. Improving maritime trade is especially important for the US and Canada, member states of the EU, Australia and New Zealand and for China, Japan and South Korea, Thailand, Malaysia a… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-981-230-246-5
  • EAN: 9789812302465
  • Produktnummer: 1584632
  • Verlag: ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
  • Seitenangabe: 176 S.
  • Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D0.9 cm 265 g
  • Abbildungen: Paperback
  • Gewicht: 265

Über den Autor


Michael Richardson was Senior Asia-Pacific Correspondent of the International Herald Tribune until August 2003. Based in Singapore, he was also the newspaper's Asia Editor from 1987 until August 2001. He is a regular contributor on Southeast Asian Security for the South China Morning Post and Yale University's Center for the Study of Globalisation website.

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