The Philippines War on Terror

A powerful, in-depth analysis of terrorism in the Philippines and the rise of Abu Sayyaf.

Uncover the hidden history of insurgency, global terrorist networks, and the evolution of one of Southeast Asia’s most dangerous extremist groups. This work delivers a gripping, fact-driven exploration of ideology, conflict, and the long fight for stability.

By combining historical context, operational insight, and strategic analysis, The Philippines War on Terror offers readers a rare inside look at the mechanisms behind modern extremist movements.

About Author

Dr. Paul Mears

Dr. Paul Mears is a seasoned expert in counterterrorism, law enforcement, and global security operations.

With over three decades of experience, his career spans:

  • U.S. Army service as a Command Sergeant Major in Special Operations
  • U.S. Coast Guard drug interdiction operations
  • Leadership roles in corrections, SWAT, and federal law enforcement
  • Service as a Federal Air Marshal and Criminal Investigator
  • International training of police and military forces in the UAE

About Book

The Philippines War on Terror

The Philippines War on Terror takes readers deep into the roots of extremism in Southeast Asia, tracing the evolution of militant groups and their connections to global jihadist networks.

From early separatist movements to the rise of Abu Sayyaf, and from Al-Qaeda alliances to ISIS influence, this book examines how ideology, geopolitics, and criminal enterprise intersect.

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