Category: Terrorism
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Global Terrorism and Ways of Its Impact
In the 21st century, global terrorism has become a complex problem that all nations need to address from an informed perspective. For instance, attackers have changed with modern technologies since they are now able to engage in cyber-terrorism (Zimmerman 4). More terrorist groups have become more united, capable of communicating much faster and coordinating their…
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America’s War on Terrorism
America’s war on terror has a hint of revenge. Revenge has a place in terrorism prevention Terrorism is the organized use of terror or violent acts intended to create and make fear. These are unlawful acts of violence and war. War on terror is perceived as the political, military religious and ideological difference against Muslim…
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Terrorism a Critical Issue of the Modern World
There are different approaches to the definition and study of terrorism: a critical issue of the modern world. Indeed, it can manifest itself in various ways and occur at the state and international levels (Federal Bureau of Investigation, 2016). In recent years, the government has made significant advances in the development and application of various…
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The Past and Present Effects of Terrorism on Society
Table of Contents Issue Identification Background Analysis Economic Effects Political Effects Mental Health Effects Conclusion References Terrorism is one of the main challenges that the world has encountered for several decades. It can be defined as the use of violence against civilians, primarily for political gains. September 11, 2001 was a fateful day that changed…
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Historical Responding to Terrorism
Table of Contents Introduction to Terrorism Current Terrorism Response Measures Recommendations to Improve the Response Measures Conclusion Reference List Introduction to Terrorism From the time of French revolution in 1793, terrorism has evolved to become one of the most dreaded issues across the whole world today. With the changing times and invent of sophisticated technology,…
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About the Motives of the Terrorists
People turn into terrorism through diverse approaches, in divergent roles, and with different motives. Borum defines motive as a sentiment, aspiration, physiological need, or such an urge that provokes one to act (Borum, 2004: 24). The motives of terrorists are determined by various factors among them the psychology of the individual and the sociology of…
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The Emerging Terrorist Threat in Africa
Abstract This research paper looks into the emerging issues of terrorist threats in Africa and especially the Northern African region. The paper tries to answer whether the U.S. has the ability to counter the emerging terrorist threats in Africa through military co-operation missions with aligned countries. As a result, the research paper looks into how…
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The Long Term Effects of Terrorism
Table of Contents Introduction Domestic and international terrorism Efforts to identify and intercept terrorist groups Unforeseen consequences of terrorism Reference List Introduction Terrorism attacks have become very common in today’s world especially with the increasing conflicts of power and the increase in financial difficulties in the globe. Many terrorist groups have been formed whose main…
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Bioterrorism: History, Types, and Detection
Table of Contents Introduction Historical Background of Bioterrorism Types of Agents Difficulties to Detect Bioterrorism Popular Targets Conclusion Reference List Introduction This is an intentional use of harmful biological substances that causes danger to human and animal health. At the same time, they affect the plant, and eventually, the diseases can cause death to the…
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Targeted Killing: Counter-Terrorism
Targeted killing represents a part of consequentialist philosophy in counter-terrorism since defining it as a suitable method to fight against the enemy depends mainly on the results of the operation. For example, removing an aggressive and known extremist leader who threatens to kill many civilians could potentially result in saving a significant number of innocent…