Terrorism Chapter Summaries
Chapter three in aproches to peace helps us better understand terrorism. Many of us have a skewed perception on what we believe terrorism is. This chapter is trying to get us out of the mind set of thinking that only terrious are Muslims from the middle east. The chapter focus on why people from the middle east do the unthink able. How we may see them as terrioris. But other see them as there freedom fighters. That we cant count the United State out of the equation of being terrious, because the United States government is very much so part of the problem. We may try to justify are wrong doing but it still doesn't help. United has inflicted just as much pain to people around the world. Chapter three focuses on terrorism between the United States
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and the Middle East because it what we are most familler with. Noam Chomsky essay on The Evil Sourcge Of Terrorism:Relality Construction, Remedy. Gives us some back round on how the United states has used its power and wealth to make the countries do what the United states wants.He bring up information on the War on terror that President Reagan started. The United States kill millions of innocent citizens from Central America, Middle East,and South Africa. Nicgaragua try to get justice for what the United States did by going to UN, But the United States votoed all the resolutions. In Terrorism: Theirs and Ours by Eqbal Ahmad.
Ahmad talks to us about how there not an official difinition for the word terrorism and that many government officials can't even define the word. Ahmad also gives us the five type of terrorism. State, Religon, Crime, pathology, and political. One of his biggest point is how the United States has to stop with the double standards. By saying they want terrorism to stop and make a big deal about it. Then go and kill thounds of inocent people and say there not terrorist. He bring up the point of when the United states was supporting Osama Bin Laden and the mujahideen. Then as they stopped those men were not need they became terrorist. This essay was even written be for the 9/11 terrorist acttaks. The True Spirit Of Jihad by Sarah Ahmad. This essay is giving us information the word Jihad and Islam. Sarah explains how Jihad is all about protecting yourself for the enemy when needed. The world had made the word mean terrorim. Sarah Ahmad explains to us how Islam is know for being a militant religon. When really it not at all. In the Quran Allah tell its people that they do not strike with out reason. People of Islam dont like to fight or cause problems. Islam is about show love and peace to
people.
Dying to Win: The Strategic Logic of Suicide Terrorism by Robert Pape examines the known facts about suicide terrorism. Pape has evidence about how suicide bombers are not motivated by desperate personal circumstances, but they are motivated by military or economic occupation or domination of their territory. Does a good job removing Islam from the equation.
and the Middle East because it what we are most familler with. Noam Chomsky essay on The Evil Sourcge Of Terrorism:Relality Construction, Remedy. Gives us some back round on how the United states has used its power and wealth to make the countries do what the United states wants.He bring up information on the War on terror that President Reagan started. The United States kill millions of innocent citizens from Central America, Middle East,and South Africa. Nicgaragua try to get justice for what the United States did by going to UN, But the United States votoed all the resolutions. In Terrorism: Theirs and Ours by Eqbal Ahmad.
Ahmad talks to us about how there not an official difinition for the word terrorism and that many government officials can't even define the word. Ahmad also gives us the five type of terrorism. State, Religon, Crime, pathology, and political. One of his biggest point is how the United States has to stop with the double standards. By saying they want terrorism to stop and make a big deal about it. Then go and kill thounds of inocent people and say there not terrorist. He bring up the point of when the United states was supporting Osama Bin Laden and the mujahideen. Then as they stopped those men were not need they became terrorist. This essay was even written be for the 9/11 terrorist acttaks. The True Spirit Of Jihad by Sarah Ahmad. This essay is giving us information the word Jihad and Islam. Sarah explains how Jihad is all about protecting yourself for the enemy when needed. The world had made the word mean terrorim. Sarah Ahmad explains to us how Islam is know for being a militant religon. When really it not at all. In the Quran Allah tell its people that they do not strike with out reason. People of Islam dont like to fight or cause problems. Islam is about show love and peace to
people.
Dying to Win: The Strategic Logic of Suicide Terrorism by Robert Pape examines the known facts about suicide terrorism. Pape has evidence about how suicide bombers are not motivated by desperate personal circumstances, but they are motivated by military or economic occupation or domination of their territory. Does a good job removing Islam from the equation.