PPT-Political Violence / Terrorism

Insurance amp Reinsurance Products Pizzaro Lukhanda Resident Underwriter Zambia amp Malawi African Trade Insurance Agency Lusaka 19 April 2016 South Africa Zambia Malawi Egypt Ivory Coast . 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 . “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. . 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. Prevention. Riedel and Welsh, Ch. 14. “. Terrorism”. OUTLINE. Patterns and Trends. A Brief History of Terrorism. State-Sponsored Terrorism. Terrorist Tactics. Types of Terrorists. Terrorist Incidents. 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. Assist. Prof. Dr. Ozan Örmeci. Girne American University. ISIS TERRORISM FROM A POLITICAL PSYCHOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE. 1. DEFINITION OF TERRORISM. «A symbolic act designed to influence the political behaviour by extranormal means, entailing the use or threat of violence» . Drawing upon your required readings as well as lecture notes be able to answer the question: What is a working definition of terrorism?. Historical Context of Terrorism. Identify and discuss the significance of the most notorious acts of terrorism in late 19. Week 4. Terrorism and Violence. Lecturer: . Andris. Banka . . . Definition:. The . first point to note when exploring the concept of terrorism is the absence of any agreed international definition. . . 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. 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. The End stages of European Terrorism?. 1. Defining Terrorism. According to the scholar Paul Wilkinson, the key identifiable characteristics of political terror are as follows:. Indiscriminate. Unpredictability. Definition. An act of violence in unjust force is used called terrorism.. J. ust Force: . Supported by Constitution, Recognized International Law/Charters . Unjust Force: . Vice versa . Categories/Types of Terrorism. How do you get people to do bad stuff?. Gibson & Haritos-. Fatouros. , 1986. Background factors. Binding factors. Reducing strain of obedience. Bandura, 2004. Moral disengagement. Do these factors make people less responsible for their behavior?. 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