Loretta Napoleoni: 15 books
Insurgent Iraq
Al Zarqawi and the New Generation
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
An unparalleled look into the Iraqi insurgency and the multitude of forces that continue to shape it, Insurgent Iraq: Al-Zarqawi and the New Generation presents a chilling account of the regrouping of terror networks, and the development of an Iraqi resistance since the invasion by coalition forces...
Maonomics
Why Chinese Communists Make Better Capitalists Than We Do
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2011
The end of the cold war was thought to signal the triumph of Western capitalism over Communism. In Maonomics: Why Chinese Communists Make Better Capitalists than We Do, Napoleoni argues just the opposite: what we are witnessing instead is the beginning of the collapse of capitalism and the victory...
Terrorism and the Economy
How the War on Terror is Bankrupting the World
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
Economist and best-selling author Loretta Napoleoni traces the link between the finances of the war on terror and the global economic crisis, finding connections from Dubai to London to Las Vegas that politicians and the media have at best ignored. In launching military and propaganda wars in the...
by Loretta Napoleoni
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
What do Eastern Europe's booming sex trade, America's subprime mortgage lending scandal, China’s fake goods industry, and celebrity philanthropy in Africa have in common? With biopirates trolling the blood industry, fish-farming bandits ravaging the high seas, pornography developing virtually in...
The Islamist Phoenix
The Islamic State (ISIS) and the Redrawing of the Middle East
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2014
An updated edition of The Islamist Phoenix is now available as ISIS: The Terror Nation (978-1-60980-725-2)
From its birth in the late 1990s as the jihadist dream of terrorist leader Abu Musab al Zarqawi, the Islamic State (known by a variety of names, including ISIS, ISIL, and al Qaeda in Iraq)...
El fénix islamista
El Estado Islámico y el rediseño de Oriente Próximo
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 17, 2015
Desde su aparición a finales de los noventa como aspiración yihadista del líder terrorista Abu Musab al Zarqawi, el Estado Islámico se ha transformado en una imponente empresa que trastoca las fronteras de países de Oriente Próximo e impone su brutal marca de la sharía en una extensa superficie...
L'Etat islamique
Multinationale de la violence
Language: French
Release Date: February 11, 2015
« Connais ton ennemi » reste l’adage le plus important dans la lutte contre le terrorisme.
Si l’État islamique est présenté le plus souvent, dans les journaux occidentaux, comme un gang de criminels enchaînant les victoires, l’experte en terrorisme Loretta Napoleoni nous rappelle que l’ambition...
by Loretta Napoleoni
Language: French
Release Date: September 14, 2016
Language: French
Release Date: September 14, 2016
Chaque jour, des milliers de réfugiés tentent de fuir leur pays pour atteindre les côtes méditerranéennes de l’Europe. Ils remettent leur vie entre les mains de ceux qui profitent de l’instabilité : les kidnappeurs, les contrebandiers et les djihadistes. Dans cette enquête sans précédent,...
10 Years That Shook the World
A Timeline of Events from 2001
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2011
September 11, 2001, is considered the main event, but the changes of the decade go far beyond the menace of terrorism and the war on terror. The technological revolution, the wide use of the Internet, and the advent of social media are just some of the innovations that grew to define the decade. The...
Traficantes de personas
El negocio de los secuestros y la crisis de los refugiados
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 18, 2016
¿Volverá Occidente a cosechar los frutos del caos político que sembró en su propio jardín? Napoleoni, con su estilo incisivo y crítico, nos propone un trabajo periodístico de primer orden llevado a cabo durante más de 10 años que pone de manifiesto cómo el Estado Islámico y otros grupos...
Menschenhändler
Die Schattenwirtschaft des islamistischen Terrorismus
Language: German
Release Date: September 8, 2016
Die Menschen, die zu Tausenden an Europas Küsten stranden, fliehen vor dem Krieg in Syrien und Irak, und sie legen ihr Schicksal dafür ausgerechnet in die Hände der Nutznießer dieses Kriegs: Kidnapper, Schmuggler, Dschihadisten. Im Zentrum des Machtvakuums, das die Interventionen des Westens nach...
Der Flächenbrand der Empörung
Wie die Finanzkrise unsere Demokratien revolutioniert
Language: German
Release Date: August 27, 2012
Eine glasklare Analyse der bevorstehenden politischen Umwälzungen infolge der Finanzkrise
Ein Virus geht um und ist dabei, die ganze Welt zu infizieren. 2001 trat es zum ersten mal auf, als sich neue südamerikanische Regierungen dem Regime der Globalisierung widersetzten. 2011 flammte der...
Merchants of Men
How Jihadists and ISIS Turned Kidnapping and Refugee Trafficking into a Multi-Billion Dollar Business
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2016
A powerful and sophisticated underground business delivers thousands of refugees a day all along the Mediterranean coasts of Europe. The new breed of criminals that controls it has risen out of the political chaos of post-9/11 Western foreign policy and the fiasco of the Arab Spring. These merchants...
Die Rückkehr des Kalifats
Der Islamische Staat und die Neuordnung des Nahen Ostens
Language: German
Release Date: February 26, 2015
Im Schatten der weltpolitischen Ereignisse zwischen 9/11 und Arabischem Frühling ist die Terrormiliz Islamischer Staat zu einer Organisation herangewachsen, die heute im Begriff ist, die politische Landkarte des Nahen Ostens neu zu ordnen. Wie konnte es so weit kommen? Und was bedeutet die Rückkehr des Kalifats für den Westen und die arabische Welt?
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