PAKISTAN AND THE WAR ON TERRORISM Fazal-ur-Rahman Following the events of 9/11‚ Pakistan joined the US-led international coalition against terrorism. As a result of Pakistan’s sustained support and relentless efforts‚ the international coalition against terrorism has been able to achieve significant success in the war on terrorism. Pakistan’s contribution in the war against terrorism has been acknowledged across the world. The US leadership termed Pakistan as a ‘crucial ally’ of the US and
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Martínez-Tápia Dec. 10‚ 2012. Terrorism: Affecting the Civilized With this project‚ I aim to discover the EU’s status in counter terrorism preventions and citizens view of how terrorism has been dealt with in the past. By exploring the different patterns and types of terrorism in the EU‚ the project will provide with an idea of what policy makers have to deal with. According to article 1 of the EU Council’s Framework Decision on combating terrorism of 2002‚ “Terrorism offences are international
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The Social Identity Theory addresses phenomena such as prejudice‚ discrimination‚ intergroup conflict and stereotyping in terms of personality or interpersonal interactions. Tajfel and Turner (1979) suggested that the differentiation of two groups was enough for the emergence of prejudice. Stereotyping is seen as unfair generalisations about members of a group. It is viewed as problematic and resistent to change. Stereotypes are cognitive representations of how members of a group are similar to one
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Terrorism is not a Muslim Monopoly Kamlesh Kumar Singh Research Scholar Deptt. of Sociology Banaras Hindu University Varanasi-221005 Email-kamleshsingh206@gmail.com M.N. - 09369240262‚ 09026399178 Abstract “All Muslims may not be terrorists‚ but all terrorists are Muslims”. This comment‚ frequently heard after the Mumbai bomb blasts implies that terrorism is a Muslim specialty‚ if not a monopoly. The facts are very different. First there is nothing new about terrorism. The term
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RUNNING HEAD: TERRORISM AND BORDER CONTROL Terrorism and Border Control Jessica M. Morgan Kaplan University CM223-09 Professor Stephen Rogers October 12‚ 2010 An astonishing 6‚000 plus people lost their lives to the tragedy that befell our country on September 11‚ 2001. Those whose loved ones vanished and witnessed the horrific events on this day will forever have a black hole filled with emptiness in their hearts. Terrorism‚ the use of violence and threats to intimidate or coerce
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Recent years have shown an increase in terrorism across the world. Americans have felt the impact of major terrorist attacks‚ such as the 9/11 attack‚ and‚ more recently‚ the bombing of the Boston City Marathon on April 15‚ 2013. But these terrorist attacks are not limited to the United States. Countries from Indonesia to Saudi Arabia are experiencing these attacks as well. Although terrorism is spread out‚ it seems that there is heavier terrorist activity in certain areas of the world and these
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Causes For Terrorism in India The causes for the various insurgent/terrorist movements include: Political causes: This is seen essentially in Assam and Tripura. The political factors that led to insurgency-cum-terrorism included the failure of the government to control large-scale illegal immigration of Muslims from Bangladesh‚ to fulfil the demand of economic benefits for the sons and daughters of the soil‚ etc. Economic causes: Andhra Pradesh‚ Madhya Pradesh‚ Orissa and Bihar are prime examples
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schism. While both a terrorist and a revolutionary wish to create pivotal change‚ terrorists use violence nondescriptly to influence those around them‚ whereas revolutionaries value the process of achieving their goal as well as the goal itself. Terrorism is a word that seems to permeate modern media. Not a day goes by that the average American hears of the activities of a terrorist group halfway around the world. It’s easily observed that we dislike terrorists. In the context of American politics
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into your mind when you hear suicide terrorism; bombings‚ extremists groups‚ or even possibly you blame a religion and its followers? In contrary to popular belief suicidal terrorism tactics are not just a contemporary issue; they have been around since approximately the late nineteenth century. Even though Suicidal terrorism has caused some controversial changes to the world it has made the world slightly better. There are three ways in which suicidal terrorism has changed such as the way it is being
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Terrorism can be defined as threatening use of force or violence by a person or an organized group against people or property with the intention of intimidating or coercing societies or governments‚ often for ideological or political reasons. It is the act of terrorizing or the state of being terrorized. Most acts of terrorism are committed by terrorist organizations. Terrorist organizations use terror to accomplish their mission or objective. One of the most infamous terrorist organizations is Al-Qaeda
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