PPT-The History of Terrorism

Unit 8 I The History of Terrorism A The beginning of terrorism cannot be determined since most researchers believe terror was used as a tool long before written language documented it 1 References . 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 . The History of Terrorism as a Strategy of Political Insurgency. Section . 5. Political Violence. State Against State. Clash of sizeable armies. Organized, planned, studied. Capable of supporting Bureaucracy. 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”. . 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 . 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. 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. . The moral question. Unit . 8. I. The History of Terrorism. A. The beginning of terrorism cannot . be determined since most researchers believe terror was used as a tool long before written language documented it.. . 1. References . 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