Terrorism in Southeast Asia Bruce Vaughn‚ Coordinator Specialist in Asian Affairs Emma Chanlett-Avery Specialist in Asian Affairs Ben Dolven Section Research Manager Mark E. Manyin Specialist in Asian Affairs Michael F. Martin Analyst in Asian Trade and Finance Larry A. Niksch Specialist in Asian Affairs October 16‚ 2009 Congressional Research Service 7-5700 www.crs.gov RL34194 CRS Report for Congress Prepared for Members and Committees of Congress Terrorism in Southeast
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The Jews were left alone to suffer with no hope to be saved from the hell that was the concentration camps. Nothing seemed to be done by the people who witnessed the cruelty of Nazi concentration camps during World War II. It didn’t affect them directly so why should they care? It’s not like they could have done anything to stop it. The Nazi soldiers were notorious for their brutality towards the Jews and it struck fear in the people. In the novel Night‚ by Elie Wiesel‚ there are scenes that talk
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Animal testing has been a controversial subject for years now. Some believe that cosmetics‚ medicines‚ and health care products should be tested on animals to ensure their safety; on the other hand many believe that testing on animals is cruel and inhumane. Not only has our knowledge and technology advanced to the point where there are many alternative methods of testing‚ but animals are very different from human beings‚ therefore making poor test subjects. There are scientist and many people from
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terrorists need should be looked into and watched thoroughly‚ including their past history and their internet history. The United States also needs to take advice from other countries on possible terrorist threats. In order to eradicate domestic terrorism‚ there needs to be more surveillance on potential threats. There should especially be more surveillance put on their past history. For example‚ there were events linked to the Boston marathon’s terrorist‚ Tsarnaev‚ before the Boston bombing that
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War on Terrorism and Racial Profiling There are many different definitions on what terrorism is‚ what a terrorist is‚ and why they do what they do. First off‚ terrorist are human beings with feelings and concerns even though they channel those emotions in a lethal way (Nance 8). They are organized and ready to attack at a moment’s notice (Nance 9). Terrorist use big or small acts of violence to put fear into people and win when they have your attention (Nance 9). Lastly‚ terrorist only fear one thing:
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Inhumane Treatment of Indian’s What makes one race more superior than the other. For many years race has been a long standing issue in this world. It has been going on since the the 15th century. During this time the white race were the ones that received all of the privileges. Unlike Native Americans who had very little privileges during this time. The privileges they did have depended on where they lived and what century it was. In fact in some parts of the world Native Americans had no privileges
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Terrorism is the simple fact of threatening another country of violence and carrying on with deathly results such as destruction and casualties. Terrorism does work because it creates fears among people. For example‚ in the holocaust‚ the terrorists “Hitler” wanted to whip out of earth an entire race of people called Jews because they lived on the land he controlled. The land that he wanted Germans to live in. To achieve their goals they placed all Jews into ghettos‚ where they died from starvation
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events seems to imply that domestic terrorism is the more pressing concern. The data from a recent study shows that terrorist attacks have been more commonly perpetrated by domestic groups than by international extremists since 2001. However‚ this study left out 9/11‚ and also overlooked the many foiled terror plots in the US since then. Accordingly‚ when you look at arrest data for the same time the numbers have reversed; showing 314 arrests for "jihadist terrorism"‚ and only 183 arrests for right-wing
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The Father of American Terrorism By Ken Chowder Many historians believe that the pre-Civil War antislavery activist John Brown would be considered the first American domestic terrorist. Terrorism is defined as using fear through violence to achieve a goal‚ especially for political purposes. It is obvious that Brown had these qualities. Even before coming into light as an antislavery extremist he had an incident at his home where he barricaded himself and two of his sons with muskets to avoid
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war on terrorism into the war on tourism” (Zemsky‚ 2005) The term terrorism has evolved in its meaning since it was first introduced in 1790s during the violent period following the French Revolution‚ to what it is now as the acts of violence or brutality intended to gain political‚ religious or ideological objective through intimidation and instillation of fear in the targeted population (Jenkins‚ 2003; Enders and Sandler‚ 2002). In hospitality industry‚ concern regarding terrorism has been
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