Tuesday, October 10, 2006

Seeds of Terror: An Eyewitness Account of Al-Qaeda's Newest Center of Operations in Southeast Asia by Maria Ressa

Seeds of Terror: An Eyewitness Account of Al-Qaeda's Newest Center of Operations in Southeast Asia by Maria Ressa discusses the involvement of Al-Qaeda in southeast Asia and why the infrastructure was so important for the September 11th attacks as well as the training and carrying out of the Bali bombing. There are some excellent character studys of individuals for the government's and Al-Qaeda. For example the transformation of Singapore from refusing to admit that there was a problem to combating the challenge.

The response or lack there of the various Asian countries such as Indonesia and the Philippines is discussed.

The book is recommended.

Is available through Abebooks.

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