The Peaceable Kingdom?: A History of Terrorism in Canada from Confederation to Present

A History of Terrorism in Canada from Confederation to Present Canada may not come to mind when we talk about terrorism, and yet it has been both the site, and origin, of terrorist attacks both here and around the world throughout Canada’s history. Irish nationalism, Sikh extremism, Islamist terrorism, and other forms of violent ideologies, we've seen them all. The Peaceable Kingdom? examines our history with violent extremism through the lens of the teams responsible for preventing it. A look behind the curtain of security intelligence and law enforcement, readers will learn of never-before-shared details on counter-terrorism. A book made possible by the individuals responsible for saving the lives of Canadians and others, The Peaceable Kingdom? highlights those who have dedicated their lives to counter-terrorism and making Canada, and the world, a safer place. "An informed and informative account...Written by a seasoned insider, Gurski’s observations have relevance that extends beyond the country’s borders. An important contribution to the field, and a fascinating read."- Brian Michael Jenkins, Senior Advisor to the President of RAND and terrorism expert "an absolute “must read” for any security intelligence and counter-terrorism practitioner and anyone interested in geo-politics."- William C. Malone, retired RCMP officer"takes the reader on an informative journey that reinforces the message that terrorism has no boundaries."- Iwona Mooney, terrorism expert