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McHugh, Erica Pearson, Ellen Sexton, and Colleen (Federal Police of Vienna, Austria), Jim Hoffer
Sullivan. Denise Pagliarulo, a bright, young college (WABC-TV), Steven Emerson (The Investigative
student from the University of Pennsylvania, helped Project), James M. Fox (U.S. Probation), Jerome
with some of the preliminary research and fact Glazebrook (former security adviser to Henry A.
checking. Kissinger), Bill Jensen (freelance writer), Carl J.
Noted experts also contributed their expertise to Jensen, III (Behavioral Science Unit, FBI), Larry C.
help write a number of entries. Alphabetically listed, Johnson (former deputy directory of the U.S. State
they were Randy Blazak, Portland State University Department Office of Counterterrorism), Pat Jones
(Skinheads and White Supremacy); Phil Hirshkorn, (U.S. Customs Service), James K. Kallstrom (former
producer, CNN (East African Embassy Bombings, assistant director, FBI), Moorehead Kennedy (former
United States v. Usama bin Laden et al. Indictment, foreign service officer, U.S. State Department and
Khalfan Khamis Mohamed, and Mohamed Sadeek Iranian embassy hostage), Janusz Kochanowski
Odeh); Richard Horowitz, attorney (Patriot Act); (LUS ET LEX Foundation and Warsaw University,
Larry C. Johnson, former CIA officer and deputy Poland), Steven Kuhr (former deputy director of
director of the U.S. State Department Office of the New York City Mayor’s Office of Emergency
Counterterrorism (Counterterrorism); Pat Jones, U.S. Management), Brian Levin (California State University,
Customs Service (Financing Terrorism); Lester Paldy, San Bernardino), Vernon Loeb (Washington Post), Niles
Distinguished Service Professor, SUNY at Stony Latham (New York Post), George Millard (director of
Brook (Nuclear Terrorism, Biological Terrorism, police, São Paulo, Brazil), W. A. (Wendy) Nicol (intelli-
Chemical Terrorism, Weapons of Mass Destruction, gence analyst, RCMP, Canada), the late John P. O’Neill
and Agricultural Terrorism); Mark Pitcavage, national (former deputy director of counter terrorism for the
director of fact finding, Anti-Defamation League FBI and victim of the September 11 terror attacks),
(Patriot Movement); and Jonathan Schanzer, Middle Mark Pitcavage (Anti-Defamation League), Theodore
East Forum (Al Qaeda, Osama bin Laden, and G. Shackley (former associate deputy director of opera-
Militant Islam). As always, merit belongs to their tions for the CIA), John Spice (assistant commissioner,
efforts and mistakes fall under my jurisdiction RCMP, Canada), Kenneth S. Trump (president, National
Along the way to gathering a significant amount of School Safety and Security Services), Jonathan R. White
information contained in this encyclopedia, I had the (Grand Valley State University), and Nena Wiley
distinct pleasure of discussing matters of terrorism (major, Southwest Region, Civil Air Patrol). And always
with a wide variety of individuals. They all helped informative, insightful, and helpful was my good friend
shape my thoughts about the subject matter at hand, Bruce Bobbins.
lending direction and clarity. Some are fully aware of Always there at my side is my partner and my
their impact and others might be hearing about their bride, Sara. Her love and encouragement are the stuff
influence for the first time. Although my thanks are that makes it all possible. No thought is kept silent; all
long overdue for the latter group, it is never too late to is shared. The fruit of our love is our daughter,
say thank you to all: Avi Bachar (former head of staff Meredith Hope. Merry is a lovely young woman who
for the Israeli Home Front Command), Eric J. Carrone further unites our souls. I have only to confer with
(U.S. Customs Service), Brian Cremin (Crime them to gain an understanding of how to cut the
Management Group, Ireland), Maximilian Edelbacher Gordian knot.