David E. Kaplan è un reporter investigativo focalizzato su terrorismo, criminalità organizzata e intelligence. Il suo lavoro è caratterizzato da profondità e da un esame meticoloso di soggetti complessi. La scrittura di Kaplan svela i meccanismi nascosti e gli impatti di queste minacce globali. Il suo approccio offre ai lettori uno sguardo penetrante su aspetti meno conosciuti del mondo.
Yakuza tells the story of Japan's remarkable crime syndicates, from their feudal start as bands of medieval outlaws to their emergence as billion-dollar investors in real estate, big business, art, and more. This 25th Anniversary edition has an updated preface from the authors and remains the definitive study of Japan's crime syndicates.
The brave new age of postmillennium terror is awakening and its harbinger is Aum Supreme Truth: a Japan-based global web of wired, technically expert New Age zealots armed with biologial weapons, driven by an apocalyptic vision of unprecedented destruction. With compelling immediacy, this book tells the terrifying story the cult reponsible for the Tokyo subway nerve gas attack, offering a revealing profile of its founder and leader, Shoko Asahara.
AUM ist eine Sekte, die von einem blinden Fanatiker und einem Wahnsinnigen mit biochemischen Waffen angeführt wird. Ihre Geschichte erinnert an einen Science-Fiction-Thriller, ist jedoch eine erschreckende Realität und zeigt eine High-Tech-Story der Gegenwart.