INTRODUCTION Before we start to discuss the counter-terrorism strategies of European Union‚ we have to first answer the question: “What is terrorism?” or “How exactly can be terrorism defined?” When answering this question we will encounter two “problems”. Firstly‚ it is not straightforward to define this worldwide-known term because of its complexity of relating criminal‚ unlawful activities and there is no universal definition of terrorism. And secondly‚ there are as many definitions as many
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Counter-Terrorism strategy before 9/11: Since the creation of Pakistan in August ‚1947 various governments have taken several measures to combat terrorism as well as introduced special legal measures to deal with criminals offended outside the regular criminal regime. This included‚ The public Representative Offices Disqualification Act (PRODA) 1949‚ The Elected Bodies Disqualification Order (EBDO) in August‚1959‚ Suppression of Terrorist Activities (Special Courts) ordinance 1957 and Anti-Terrorism
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Terrorism is “The use of violent acts to frighten the people in an area as a way of trying to achieve a political goal” (merriam-webster.com). Terrorist attacks obtain international attention by targeting specific locations which demonstrate their disagreement on distinct situations both social and political. This acts kill innocent civilians in the pursuit of political or ideological goals. (terrorism-research.com) The first terrorist attack ever reported took place in the 14th century by the
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Name: Phat Huynh Class: Sociology 1 Professor: Moyer May 25th 2010 Terrorism and suicide bombers Nowadays‚ terrorism and suicide bombers are “hot” and challenging issues for not only US but also all over the world. According to Wikepedia‚ terrorism is the general sense‚the systematic use of terror especially as a means of coercion. For example‚ in the morning 9/11/2001‚ 19 al-Qaeda terrorist hijacked four
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challenges of insecurity orchestrated by Boko Haram insurgency nowadays within the polity appears to have created porous security condition that engenders violence and retards development. The basic question many Nigerians and foreigners ask is: How has Boko Haram developed or underdeveloped Nigeria? This paper is thus an attempt to address this question posed above. But this paper argues that boko haram activities have not been of any good help to Nigeria; hence‚ it has contributed to Nigerian underdevelopment
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How are Attitudes Developed and Fostered? Taza Potter Western International University Social Psychology—BEH 311 Jonas Cavileer‚ Instructor August 12‚ 2009 How are Attitudes Developed and Cultivated? Introductory Attitudes are defined as “evaluation of various aspects of the social world” (Baron‚ Branscombe‚ & Byrne‚ 2008). The real question is how are they developed and cultivated? In this paper we are going to look into the social aspect of how attitudes come about‚ persuasion
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Despite the Government’s effort to improve the commercial aviation safety in the post 9/11 era‚ the number of attacks shows how the terrorist are interested in attacking the aviation industry. For example the “shoe bomber” plot in 2001‚ the attempt to shoot down an Israel airline in 2002‚ the explosive on transatlantic flight in 2006‚ the Christmas day attack in 2009 shows how intense commercial aviation attacks have become since 9/11. The 2006 liquid explosive attempt on the transatlantic flight
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Terrorism "Terrorism" comes from the French word terrorisme‚[12] and originally referred specifically to state terrorism as practiced by the French government during the Reign of terror. The Jacobins cited this precedent when imposing a Reign of Terror during the French Revolution.[14][15] After the Jacobins lost power‚ the word "terrorist" became a term of abuse.[8] Although "terrorism" originally referred to acts committed by a government‚ currently it usually refers to the killing of innocent
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Arthur Miller has developed Abigail throughought the play‚ accordingly‚ to suit her role: the young antagonist. As the play progresses we find that she is utterly ruthless and persistently egocentric in order to accomplish her intentions no matter how distressing the impact on others. She is the driving force and sole instigator of each traumatic event in the play. Miller swiftly introduces us to the ‘strikingly beautiful girl’ who has ‘an endless capacity for dissembling’. This already gives
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