Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributors; Acknowledgments; The PIN Program at the IIASA; Introduction: Negotiating with terrorists -- who holds whom hostage?; Part I: How to negotiate: Kidnapping the kidnappers; 1 Guidelines for negotiating with terrorists; 2 Quantitative and qualitative aspects of kidnapping and hostage negotiation; 3 Supping with the Devil; Part II: Practical/tactical: Freeing the hostages; 4 Terrorist negotiation strategy in Lebanon; 5 Negotiating in Beslan and beyond; 6 Negotiating visible and hidden agendas
Summary
Addresses the important question of negotiating with terrorists, and offers recommendations for best practice and processes