Divided We Stand: The Strategy and Psychology of Ireland's Dissident Terrorists

by John Horgan

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Terrorism has returned to the streets of Northern Ireland. In the years after the 1998 Real IRA bombing of Omagh, which killed 29 people, violent dissident Republican groups have re-emerged as a major security threat to a region that has been denied peace, stability, and prosperity for too long.

Those responsible have many names. They are breakaways, splinter factions, spoilers, and "residual" terrorists. The Real IRA, Continuity IRA, and Oglaigh na hEireann are only some of the groups now responsible for a growing wave of bombings, shootings, threats, and intimidation across Northern Ireland. Commonly known as "the dissidents,"...Read more
  • ISBN10 0199773289
  • ISBN13 9780199773282
  • Publish Date 28 February 2012
  • Publish Status Cancelled
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Oxford University Press, USA
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 400
  • Language English