Addressing international terrorism in southeast asia: A matter of strategic or functional approach?

Contemporary Southeast Asia

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 193-217

  De Castro, Renato Cruz ^a  

^a DE LA SALLE UNIVERSITY   (Philippines)

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EID: 85044914515     PISSN: 0129797X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1355/CS26-2A     Document Type: Article

References (68)

1. James D. Kiras, "Terrorism and Irregular Warfare", John Baylis, James Wirtz, Eliot Cohen, and Colin S. Gray (eds.), Strategy in the Contemporary World: An Introduction to Strategic Studies (New York: Oxford University Press, 2002), p. 221.
2. Paul Wilkinson, "Terrorism: International Dimension", William Gutteridge (ed.), Contemporary Terrorism (New York: Facts on File, 1986), p. 24.
3. Gus Martin, Understanding Terrorism: Challenges, Perspectives and Issues (Thousand Oaks, California: Sage Publications, 2003), p. 237.
4. An epitome of this type of international terrorist network is Al-Qaeda, with its spider weblike structure, with multiple centres and peripheries spread all over the world. See John Arquilla and David Ronfeldt, "Fight Networks with Networks", Rand Review 25, no. 3 (Fall 2001): 18-19. Zachary Abuza, "Learning by Doing: Al-Qaeda's Allies in Southeast Asia", Current History 103, no. 672 (April 2004): 171-76 and Mark Manyin, Richard Cronin, Larry Niksch and Bruce Vaughn, Terrorism in Southeast Asia (Washington, DC: Congressional Research Service, 18 November 2003).
5. Philip Zelikow, "The Transformation of National Security: Five Definitions", National Interest (Spring 2003), p. 20.
6. Dennis C. Blair and John T. Hanley Jr., "From Wheels to Webs: Reconstructing Asia-Pacific Security Arrangements", Washington Quarterly 24, no. 1 (Winter 2001): 8-9.
7. Gregory Treverton, Reshaping National Intelligence for an Age of Information (St. Monica, CA: Rand Corporation, 2001), p. 43.
8. Gregory Treverton, Reshaping National Intelligence for an Age of Information (St. Monica, CA: Rand Corporation, 2001), pp. 28-33.
9. 10Ian I. Lesser, "Strike at the Roots of Terrorism", Rand Review 25, no. 3. (Fall 2001): 14.
10. 11Wilkinson, op. cit., p. 53.
11. 12Kiras, op. cit., p. 212.
12. 13Michael Richardson, "Seeking Allies in Terror War, U.S. Woos Southeast Asia", International Herald Tribune, 29 November 2001, p. 1.
13. 14Admiral Dennis C. Blair, "Allies and Partners Against Terrorism", Asia-Pacific Defense Forum (Fall 2001), p. 2.
14. 15Murray Hiebert and Susan V. Lawrence, "Hands Across the Ocean", Far Eastern Economic Review 165, no. 12, 14 March 2002, p. 22.
15. 16Michael Richardson, "U.S. Call on Indonesia to Help Hunt Terrorist: Closer Cooperation Sought by Washington", International Herald Tribune, 22 November 2001, p. 7.
16. 17Ibid.
17. 18Leslie Lopez, "Suspected Asian Militants Allegedly Targeted Embassies", Asian Wall Street Journal, 7 January 2002, pp. 1 and 3.
18. 19See Raymond Bonner, "Qaeda's Asia Cells Redirecting Attack", International Herald Tribune, 29 October 2002, pp. 1 and 8.
19. 20Barry Wain, "Unfriendly Fire", Far Eastern Economic Review 165, no. 38, 12 September 2002, p. 18.
20. 21Lopez, op. cit., pp. 1-3.
21. 22Wain, op. cit., p. 15.
22. 23Michael Richardson, "U.S. Seeks More Access to Bases in Southeast Asia", International Herald Tribune, 8 February 2002, p. 10.
23. 24Joseph Fitchett, "U.S. Readies High-Tech weapons for Battlefield", International Herald Tribune, 3 October 2001, p. 1.
24. 25Jane Perlez, "Old Wounds Hinder Terror Fight in Asia: Manila Calls on U.S. Forces to Lie Low, and Jakarta Sees Risks in Deployment", International Herald Tribune, 2 May 2002, p. 5.
25. 26Michael Richardson, "Joint Operation Easier to Begin Than to End", International Herald Tribune, 28 January 2002, p. 2.
26. 27Admiral Dennis C. Blair, "Theater Security Through Cooperation", Asia-Pacific Defense Forum (Winter 2001), p. 1.
27. 28See Scott Carlson, Dustin W. Perry, and Marlon J. Martin, "Balikatan 2002-02: Enhancing Philippine-U.S. Security Relations", Asia-Pacific Forum (Winter 2002-03), pp. 32-42.
28. 29US Pacific Command News Release no. 0202-02, "Joint Statement by the Philippine-U.S. Mutual Defense Board, 27 June 2002, p. 30, .
29. 30Reykon Huang, "Al-Qaeda in Southeast Asia: Evidence and Response", Terrorism Project (Washington DC: Center for Defense Information, 8 February 2002, p. 2), .
30. 31John McBeth, "Enter the FBI", Far Eastern Economic Review 166, no. 10,13 March 2002, p. 22.
31. 32Leonard C. Sebastian, "The ASEAN Response to Terrorism", UNISCI Discussion Papers (May 2003), p. 4.
32. 33Shawn W. Crispin, "Thai Clash with the FBI", Far Eastern Economic Review 166, no. 6, 13 February 2003, p. 17.
33. 34Sheldon W. Simon, "Southeast Asia Solidifies Anti-Terrorism Support, Lobbies for Post War Iraq Reconstruction", Comparative Connections (Hawaii: Pacific Forum CSIS, July 2003), p. 4, .
34. 35See Asia-Pacific Defense Forum Staff, "Enhancing Cooperation in Cobra Gold", Asia-Pacific Defense Forum (Winter 2002-2003), p. 9.
35. 36For more details about the Cobra Gold Exercise see "Preparing for Future Multilateral Operations in Cobra Gold", Asia-Pacific Defense Forum (Fall 2003), pp. 5-21.
36. 37Crispin, op. cit. p. 16.
37. 38Sheldon W. Simon, "Southeast Asia and the U.S. War on Terrorism", National Bureau of Asian Research (July 2002, 13, no. 4, p. 7), .
38. 39Sebastian, "ASEAN Response to Terrorism", op. cit., p. 5.
39. 40Isagani De Castro, "Terrorism: ASEAN's New Headache", Asia Times, 5 November 2002, p. 1 .
40. 41John Gershman, "Is Southeast Asia the Second Front?" Foreign Affairs 81, no. 4 (July/August 2002), p. 60.
41. 42The White House, The National Security Strategy of the United States of America (Washington, DC: The White House, September 2002), p. 15.
42. 43John Ikenberry, "America's Imperial Ambition", Foreign Affairs 81, no. 5 (September/ October 2002), p. 49.
43. 44Ibid., p. 15.
44. 45Ibid., p. 16.
45. 46Morton Abramowitz and Stephen Bosworth, "Adjusting to the New Asia", Foreign Affairs 82, no. 4 (July/August 2003), p. 129.
46. 47Charles Krauthammer, "The Unipolar Moment Revisited," National Interest 70, no. 5 (Winter 2002/2003). , accessed 3 April 2003.
47. 48Ikenberry, op. cit., p. 53.
48. 49Jeremy Bransten, "World: Does a Defense of Preemptive Strikes Open a Global Pandora Box?" Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, p. 1 .
49. 50Dan Murphy, "Terro-Preemption Talk Roils Asia", Christian Science Monitor (5 December 2002), p. 1 at , accessed on 25 February 2003.
50. 51Ibid., p. 1.
51. 52Ibid., p. 1.
52. 53Gersham, op. cit., p. 63.
53. 54Barry Wain, "Unfriendly Fire", op. cit., p. 15.
54. 55Ahmed Rashid, "What Do You Think of America Now?" Far Eastern Economic Review 166, no. 13 (3 April 2003), p. 13.
55. 56Ibid., pp. 13-14.
56. 57Sadamand Dhume, "Radical Appeal", Far Eastern Economic Review 133, no. 13, 3 April 2003, p. 49.
57. 58Manyin et al., op. cit., p. 9.
58. 59John Mcbeth, "No Terrorists Here", Far Eastern Economic Review 166, no. 45, 16 October 2003, pp. 22-24.
59. 60Shawn W. Crispin, "Gearing Up for a Fight", Far Eastern Economic Review 167, no. 19, 13 May 2004, p. 22.
60. 61Ibid., p. 22.
61. 62Shawn W. Crispin, "Strife Down South", Far Eastern Economic Review 167, no. 3, 22 January 2004, pp. 12-14.
62. 63Jim Garamone, "U. S.-Philippines to Operate Against Abu Sayyaf Terrorists", American Forces Information Service, 21 February 2003, p. 1, .
63. 64Manyin, et al., op. cit., p. 16.
64. 65James Hookway, "A New Front", Far Eastern Economie Review 166, no. 9, 6 March 2002, p. 19.
65. 66Marco Garrido, "The Evolution of Philippine Muslim Insurgency", Asia Times, 6 March 2003, p. 1, .
66. 67Kumar Ramakrishna, "America's Southeast Asian Anti-Terror Strategy Lacks Creativity", Perspectives, pp. 1-2 .
67. 68See Raphel Perl, Terrorism and National Security: Issues and Trends (Washington, DC: Congressional Research Service, 6 June 2003), p. 13.
68. 69Ibid., p. 13.