Feste develops a framework of terrorism termination dynamics constructed from empirical cases and applies it to the current al Qaeda problem to offer a new method for tracking development of terrorist episodes with implications for U.S. foreign policy.

Autorentext
KAREN FESTE Professor of International Studies and Graduate Director of the Conflict Resolution Institute at the University of Denver, USA.

Inhalt
Frame Theory and Presidential Frames of Terrorism Framing Conflict Escalation: U.S. vs. al Qaeda/Islamic Extremism Framing Conflict: The Terrorist Threat Framing Conflict Resolution Strategy on Terrorism Framing Analysis: Evaluating Presidential Statements Conflict Resolution Strategy of Bill Clinton Conflict Resolution Strategy of George Bush Conflict Resolution Strategy of Barack Obama