PPT-Terrorism

On September the 11th enemies of freedom committed an act of war against our country Either you are with us or you are with the terrorists  President George W Bush 20 Sep 2001 the American people should remain vigilant Those plotting against us seek not only to undermine our security but also the open society and the values that we cherish as Americans . The History of Terrorism as a Strategy of Political Insurgency. Section 1. SubmitAndPray.com. It takes one to know one!. SubmitAndPray.com. US Government Definitions. The United States Department of Defense . Key questions. What is terrorism?. What are the social and political effects of terrorism?. Why do non-state groups choose terrorism as a form of political action?. Why do states use terrorism?. Plan of Today’s Lecture. & Terrorists. 1. Terrorism Defined. Terrorism is highly organized and conducted primarily for political or religious reasons.. The FBI defines terrorism as: . The unlawful use of force or violence against persons or property to . 7th Grade UBD - Unit 3 - Terrorism. Reach Into Your Background. List at least four questions you have about what terrorism is and why it exists. Which question do you consider most important to answer? Explain the reason(s) for your choice. (5 minutes). First, what is terrorism?. Terrorism can be seen as politically-motivated violence or threat of violence with the intent of spreading fear. The goal is more to generate widespread fear than to inflict physical damage. 1960s: Weathermen. Now: N.S.A. 1960s: F.B.I.. . In response to the Weathermen, . The . FBI started . the COINTELPRO program that. took covert actions against domestic . political . groups. The Weathermen’s home . nd. …. The History of Terrorism as a Strategy of Political Insurgency. Section 2. SubmitAndPray.com. Tyrannicide. and Regicide. Aristotle wrote “Subjects attack their sovereigns out of fear or contempt, or because they have been unjustly treated by them”. What is it?. Define Terrorism?. What do you think is the definition of terrorism?. The . use of violence and intimidation in the pursuit of political . aims. Terrorism is often, though not always, defined in terms of four characteristics: (1) the threat or use of violence; (2) a political objective; the . . Political . violence . .  . violence or the threat of violence, especially bombing, kidnapping, and assassination, carried out for political purposes, the experience of terror or fear as the proximate aim of that violence. No accepted definition.. Dictionary: . the use of force or threats to demoralize, intimidate and subjugate, especially as a political weapon. Civilians as victims . only . innocent . civilians in Israel and US do not exist-Bin . Ch. 14. The Problem in Sociological Perspective. Arms race. Cold war. Why is war common?. An instinct to fight. The sociological answer: societies channel aggression. Sociologists and anthropologists do not look within. Lee Jarvis. University of East Anglia. George Osborne, November 2015. “Let’s . be clear. . Isil. are . already using the internet. for hideous propaganda purposes; for radicalisation, for operational planning too. “What has been is what will be, and what has been done is what will be done, and there is nothing new under the sun.” Ecclesiastes 1:9, ESV. Definition: The . use of violence against people or property to force changes. Arab Convention for the Suppression of Terrorismwas adopted by the Council of Arab Ministers of the Interior and the Council of Arab Ministers of Justice in Cairo gypt in 1998 Terrorism was defined in