3. “The threat of religious terrorism to Singapore is more apparent than real”. Do you agree? “Despite counter-terrorism successes by regional authorities‚ the terrorist threat in the region and to Singapore remains real.” – Mr K Shanmugam‚ Minister for Law and Second Minister for Home Affairs (AsiaOne News‚ July 19th 2010) Introduction Firstly‚ there is a need to clearly distinguish between apparent threat and real threat. This essay will adopt the definition that apparent
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Michael A. Radford COMM/215 October 3‚ 2013 The War on Terrorism: How It Affects Us We are at war with terrorism. Even though there are many people and corporations who are benefiting from it‚ the war on terrorism instantaneously impact the lives of many Americans because of its ability to create fear by hindering political and economical growth‚ devastating job marketing and corporate industries‚ and cultivating evolving governmental policies that make the most essential things in society
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Amongst the international community in the fight against terrorism‚ there are a number of different ideas and strategies about the best way to counter terrorism. These counterterrorism strategies and ideas range from military force in a theatre of war‚ such as in Afghanistan‚ to other methods such as diplomacy‚ nation building‚ intelligence sharing and the use of law enforcement. However‚ there is no one perfect counterterrorism option‚ instead a grand strategy combining parts of all of these separate
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Can terrorism ever be justified? Introduction The purpose of this essay is to explore the issues surrounding the morality of terrorism. I will begin by providing contextual information of the topic through exploring the history of terrorism. From the Sicarii in 50AD who carried out assassinations with short daggers to more recent attacks such as 7/7 bombings in the London underground. In this section however we will find it is not only the methodology of terrorism that has changed but its definition
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caused calamities (e.g. war‚ crime & terrorism). This essay therefore discusses about terrorism in relation to tourism. It focuses on the impacts of terrorism on global tourism and provides an understanding of the relationship between political instability‚ terrorism and tourism. Tourism‚ Political Instability and Violence Definition of terrorism†: ´†The US Department of State defines terrorism as “. . . premeditated‚ politically
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“Modern terrorism involves the heartless killing of children throwing stones at tanks‚ deaths of pregnant women at security roadblocks‚ suicide bombings carried out in buses and discotheques‚ the terrorizing of luminous cities at night with bombing sorties‚ and the incineration of worshippers at mosques.” . Since the attacks on the twin towers on September 11‚ many people fear Islamic terrorism‚ but Islamic terrorist organizations did not just begin with the 9/11 attacks. Different terrorist organizations
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on September 11‚ 2001‚ highlight terrorism as an ongoing contemporary legal issue. This results in a new emphasis for domestic and international responses as governments can implement new legislation considering the rule of law and interagency cooperation through non-legal measures. Such responses will aim to ensure the security for its citizens. I will focus on the Australian government’s response both domestically and internationally to the threat of terrorism‚ as well as‚ considering international
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definition of terrorism in Coady’s essay is the organized use of violence to target non-combatants for political purposes. Non-combatants are any person’s that do not directly coherence with the agents of aggression. The just war tradition tells us the conditions under which it can be right to resort to war (jus ad bellum) and to guide us in the permissible methods by which we should wage a legitimate war (jus in bello). Given the just war tradition and the tactical definition of terrorism‚ terrorism is morrally
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| Is terrorism a social construct? | With reference to India | | Radhika Dhingra | 12/7/2012 | My assignment focusses on how terrorism is a social construct. With special reference to India I have tried to accentuate factors that seem to reiterate on the above. | Do you think terrorism is a social construction‚ discuss it with suitable examples from the Indian context? Probably INTRODUCTION “The most significant contribution of sociological thinking to our understanding
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