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Caribbean security in the age of terror : challenge and change

By:

Griffith, Ivelaw Lloyd

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Ian Randle KingstonJM 2004Description: xxxiii, 552 p. : mapAction note:

11/10/04 EVELYND

Summary: Assesses the impact of the 9/11 terrorist attack on Caribbean states. Examines the institutional and operational terrorist response capacity of security agencies in the region. Suggests that terrorism for the small, open and vulnerable nation states of the Caribbean region is a real security issue. Sees a range of untraditional threats like, crime, drug trafficking, territorial disputes, environmental degradation and the rapid spread of the HIV/AIDS epidemic as also security issues.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Barcode
Monograph	CARICOM Documentation Centre	01.02.07 C277 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	0000000020207

Assesses the impact of the 9/11 terrorist attack on Caribbean states. Examines the institutional and operational terrorist response capacity of security agencies in the region. Suggests that terrorism for the small, open and vulnerable nation states of the Caribbean region is a real security issue. Sees a range of untraditional threats like, crime, drug trafficking, territorial disputes, environmental degradation and the rapid spread of the HIV/AIDS epidemic as also security issues.

11/10/04 EVELYND

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