Energy supply as terrorist targets? Patterns of “petroleum terrorism” 1968-99

Oil in the Gulf: Obstacles to Democracy and Development

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages 100-124

  Lia, Brynjar ^a   Kjøk, Åshild ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN DEFENCE RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT FFI   (Norway)

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EID: 81255135214     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781315247779-6     Document Type: Chapter

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