religious influence or goal. In the last 30 years there has been an increase in terrorist activity motivated by religious beliefs. The different forms of religious terrorism are communal‚ genocidal‚ nihilistic‚ or revolutionary. Religious terrorism can be committed by a person‚ large movements‚ organizations‚ or governments. Former Secretary of State Warren Christopher was quoted in 1980 as saying “that terrorist acts in the name of religion and ethnicity have become one of the most important
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http://rationalrevolution.net/war/russian_revolution.htm http://terrorism.about.com/od/groupsleader1/p/Sicarii.htm http://hnn.us/articles/19085.html http://www.cfr.org/terrorist-organizations/provisional-irish-republican-army-ira-aka-pira-provos-glaigh-na-hireann-uk-separatists/p9240 http://terrorism.about.com/od/groupsleader1/p/IRA.htm Lone Wolf Terrorism Introduction Problem background and significance In the United States terrorism incidents such as the attack in 1995 in Oklahoma by
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seeds for politicians to declare the novel a ‘terrorist handbook’. Ultimately‚ the novel does encourage acts of terrorism thought its detailed writing; however‚ the book does have a scarcity of political ideology that differentiates criminals from actual terrorists and it therefore not a terrorist handbook. Unquestionable‚ the Turner Diaries does portray terrorist actions in the form of typical tactics and structures that does provide the ‘terrorist handbook’ identity as accurate. The novel details
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regarded as a weak states depending on its factors of economic‚ political‚ security and social welfare . In this case‚ political and social welfare are the most suffering sectors of the country . In Yemen‚ there are many factors which pave the way for terrorist organizations to have foothold in its territory. Economically‚ its revenues from crude-oil productions are low and it makes Yemen difficult to finance imports . Thus‚ with these kinds of shortages including water shortages and growing numbers of
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Heartless Acts of Torture in Society ¨In 2002‚ Gul Rahmen‚ a suspected terrorist and detainee was found dead in his cell in one of the black detention sites in Kabul‚ Afghanistan – allegedly of hypothermia¨ (Macrakis). In America‚ many suspected terrorists are tortured or sent to another country to be tortured. ¨Torture means any act by which severe pain or suffering‚ whether physical or mental‚ is internationally inflicted on a person for such purposes as obtaining from him or a third person information
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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 terrorism
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as a terrorist organization. Al-Qaeda was formed by civilians who agree with Osama Bin Laden’s grievances with the local government and believed terrorism (in the name of their religion) would be the best way to reach their aspirations. This does not mean that government leaders cannot be terrorists. By the vague definition of terrorism
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their lives. While the proponents of domestic terrorism claim that hate groups based in the U.S. have the means and the will to mount a terrorist attack‚ the contenders of domestic terrorism state that the biggest threat comes from an attack from outside the U.S. Many people believe hate groups based in the U.S. have the means and the will to mount a terrorist attack. ”since sept. 11‚ 2001‚ nearly twice as many people have been killed by white supremacists‚ anti governors ‚ fanatics‚ and other
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the research question being asked could be summarized with a few general ideas. Because of the fact that there are so many types of terrorists‚ the Department of Homeland Security has spent countless hours studying behavioral qualities of one who might become a terrorist to prevent it in the long run; the problem is‚ however‚ that anyone could decide to become a terrorist at any point and‚ thus‚ raises homeland security threats for the United States. Thesis: Having said this‚ I
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more adequate for a terrorist shows that Schultz is not too concerned with terrorist threats happening domestically. People are not concerned enough with terrorism if it is not affecting them directly. In the United States people are not worried about terrorist attacks because it does not affect them. On September 11‚ 2001 was the day that our concern for terrorism was at their highest. Not that the attack affected us individually but as a country because a foreign terrorist group was able to get
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