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1 On this issue see Mueller 2004 18 2 For an excellent consideration see Keeley 1996 Mueller Reactions and Overreactions to Terrorism October 7 2005 2 Instances where. 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 . 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 . Submitted by:. Abhashree. . Pradhan. 0501227096. 8CA (1). CONTENTS. Introduction. New risks and threats. Cause of cyber attack. Vulenarability. . . types. Methods of cyber terrorism. Examples . Steps for prevention. 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. Peter Beaney. Faculty of Arts Media and Design. 2. Introduction. Terrorism is not a new phenomenon; although it could be argued that what we regard as ‘terrorism’ has shifted in meaning over time. This is particularly the case with regard to the difference between state and non-state terror (see below). . LO: To explore the work of . peacekeepers and the issue of terrorism. Starter: What do you think this statue suggests about the United Nations’ aims?. The United Nations. The UN was set up at the end of WW2 and now has . Dr Peter Beaney . Faculty of Arts Media and Design. 2. Introduction. Terrorism it has been suggested is the ‘dark side of globalisation’ (Powell, quoted in . Katja. , 2007: 103). Penetrating as this comment . Pissarides Christopher 2000 Equilibrium Unemployment Theory Cambridge MA MIT Press Especially Chapters 1 2 4 and 5Readings for classBowlus Audra and Huju Liu 2013 147The ontributions of earch and uman Rotation of coordinates -the rotation matrixStokes Parameters and unpolarizedlight1916 -20041819 -1903Hans Mueller1900 -1965yyxyEEEElinear arbitrary anglepolarization right or left circularpolarizati