As the article’s author, Kennedy ODEDE, reports that the state of poverty is directly proportional to terrorism. In others words, Odede believes that poverty constitutes the provider of human resources for terrorism. In ODEDE’s view: “[…] violence and loss […] contribute to the psyche of being poor. […] This, perhaps, is terrorism’s fertile ground. ” (The New York Times) In making this comment, ODEDE’s argues that considering the state of poverty as being a daily reality and something those young people are used to, poverty can directly be described as a habit, even part of their personality. The mindset of being poor then constitutes an inspiration to try anything that could help them escape this vicious circle. As they used to suffer in exchange of less money in getting their daily sustenance, terrorist training will not be a big deal, bearing in mind that they will earn a thousand times the “$1” (The New York Times) they used to gain. Thus, given the need of money to better their lives, a situation created by poverty, terrorism can become the final
As the article’s author, Kennedy ODEDE, reports that the state of poverty is directly proportional to terrorism. In others words, Odede believes that poverty constitutes the provider of human resources for terrorism. In ODEDE’s view: “[…] violence and loss […] contribute to the psyche of being poor. […] This, perhaps, is terrorism’s fertile ground. ” (The New York Times) In making this comment, ODEDE’s argues that considering the state of poverty as being a daily reality and something those young people are used to, poverty can directly be described as a habit, even part of their personality. The mindset of being poor then constitutes an inspiration to try anything that could help them escape this vicious circle. As they used to suffer in exchange of less money in getting their daily sustenance, terrorist training will not be a big deal, bearing in mind that they will earn a thousand times the “$1” (The New York Times) they used to gain. Thus, given the need of money to better their lives, a situation created by poverty, terrorism can become the final