Preface: Like All Ordinary Mortals;Acknowledgements;  1. Age of Fear  2. Who Is a Terrorist?  Part I: Culture, Fear and the Roots of Terror   3. Clash of Civilizations? No, of National Interests and Principals  4. Hatred, Harmony and the Causes of Terror  5. The Fear of Islam  6. Terror in Southeast Asia: Local or Global?  7. Pakistan: Riding the Terrorist Tiger  8.

South Asia: The Many Faces of Terror  9. Palestinians at "Terrorists";  Part II: America's Fears and the Fear of America  10. Unipolar World, Unilateral Hegemon  11. 1991 and 2001  12. Dubya's Dangerous, Divisive Doctrine  13. Why a Second Gulf War Is not in Asia's Interest  14. The War in Iraq: Morality or the National Interest?  15. Fear, Power and Empire  16.

Coalition of the Willing or Coalition of the Coaxed and Coerced?  17. Debating the Gulf War  18. How Will Mr Bush Run the World?  19. Coping with American Power;   Part III: Politics and Principles in the Age of Fear  20. Terrorism and Democracy  21. The Retreat of History?  22. Fear and Freedom in the Arab World  23. Fighting Terror in Southeast Asia  24.

Asia Between America and Europe  25. Asia's Response to the Bush Doctrine  26. Terror and the Asian Balance of Power  27. India from Nehru to Curzon  28. Howard's Corollary  29. An Opportunity for Global Order Reform  30. Waging the "War on Terror": Singapore's Responses and Dilemmas;  Epilogue   31. When the War Was (Not) Over  32.

The Age of Fear: A Year After Iraq;  Further Reading;  How This Book Evolved.