What is terrorism? Often times‚ people use the word terrorism without ever understanding the true meaning of the word. Defining terrorism can be difficult‚ indeed‚ but‚ not impossible. It was quite easy to define it when that tragic event occurred on September 11‚ 2001. The majority of the United States agreed to fight terrorism shortly after 9/11. Terrorism has been both a motivation and a fear for the people in America. People did not realize the impact terrorism would have on the privacy of their
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Effect of Extremism on Changing Paradigm of Security in Karachi HIBA FATIMA AHMED INSTITUTE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION CITY CAMPUS hahmed_6291@yahoo.com January 21‚ 2011 TABLE OF CONTENTS STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM 4 QUESTION RAISED 5 KEYWORDS 5 RESEARCH DESIGN 6 METHODOLOGY 6 LITERATURE REVIEW 7 RELEVANCE AND SCOPE OF RESEARCH 8 BACKGROUND 10 INTERVIEWS 11 SIMILARITIES 11 DISSIMILARITIES 13 ADDITIONAL FACTS 13 CONCLUSION 15 LIMITATIONS 16 BIBLIOGRAPHY: 17 -------------------------------------------------
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Globalisation and Terrorism: Impact on Global Business Environment _____________________________________________ Table of Contents EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 4 1.0 INTRODUCTION 6 2.0 CAUSE-AND-EFFECT BETWEEN GLOBALISATION & TERRORISM 7 2.1 Economic Inequality 7 2.2 Cultural Homogeneity 8 2.3 Digitization of Money 8 2.4 Volume of International Trade 9 2.5 Larger Victim Base 9 3.0 IMPACT OF TERORISM ON GLOBAL BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT 10 3.1 Movement of goods 10 3.2 Movement of
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Concepts of Terrorism Analysis of the rise‚ decline‚ trends and risk December‚ 2008 Deliverable 5‚ Workpackage 3 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction........................................................................................................................ 4 PART A. .................................................................................................................................. 5 1. TERRORISM RISE AND FALL: ROOT AND TRIGGER CAUSES AND CAUSES FOR DECLINE
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Terrorism Influences The history of terrorism has affected governments‚ communities‚ businesses and individuals. Terrorism has been around for thousands of years but the term was not developed until the French Revolution. Underlying conditions such as corruption‚ poverty‚ and religious conflict create opportunities for terrorists to exploit and take advantage of. Some of these conditions are real and some are made-up. Through the last 200 years‚ the concept of terrorism has been used to
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© 2008 Articles 0378-5920 Terrorism World UK Author BLOMBERG AND © D. HESS TWECEconomy Oxford‚ The BROCKJournal compilation G. Blackwell Publishers Ltd. 2008 Blackwell Publishing Ltd International Terrorism: Causes‚ Consequences and Cures Graham Bird 1‚ S. Brock Blomberg2 and Gregory D. Hess 2 1 University of Surrey‚ UK‚ and 2 Claremont McKenna College‚ USA 1. INTRODUCTION T HERE can be little doubt that a complete understanding of international terrorism requires a multidisciplinary
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-Gerald Seymour (Harry’s Game‚ 1975) Terrorism is just another word in the English dictionary‚ but it is a hazard for mankind. Terrorism is a world-wide phenomenon affecting rich and poor‚ developed and developing‚ powerful and powerless nations alike. Be it small countries like Israel or the big ones like the USA‚ be it the 9/11 or the 26/11‚ terrorism has the power to bring any country down to its knees. Although it has existed for centuries
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also enjoy advanced technical skills. If supported by a government whose military establishment has developed weapons of mass destruction‚ these skills may be greatly amplified. Any technical strategy for responding to the threat of catastrophic terrorism must address this fact. • fissile nuclear materials‚ tactical nuclear weapons‚ and radiological materials • pathological organisms (human‚ plant‚ and animal) • military-type toxic chemical weapons • inflammable‚ toxic‚ and explosive chemicals
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of terrorism is both complicated and emotive. It is complex because it combines so many varied aspects of human experience‚ including arenas such as politics‚ social discourse‚ psychology‚ philosophy‚ military strategy‚ and history‚ to name a few. Terrorism is also emotive both because experiences of terrorist acts arouse tremendous feelings‚ and because those who see terrorists as justified often have strong feelings concerning the morality of the use of violence. Without a doubt‚ terrorism evokes
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Terrorism and the News Media What is the meaning of terrorism and the mass media? According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary online‚ the meaning of terrorism is the systematic use of terror as means of coercion. Terrorism has spawned heated debate. Instead of agreeing on the definition of terrorism‚ social scientists‚ policy makers‚ lawyers‚ and security specialists often argue about the meaning of the term (White 4). We can agree what that terrorism is a problem‚ but we cannot agree on what terrorism
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