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Political Violence
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Violence outside of state control that is politically motivated.
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Ideational
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Having to do with ideas.
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revolution
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Public seizure of the state in order to overturn the existing government and regime.
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relative deprivation model
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Model that predicts revolution when public expectations outpace the rate of domestic change
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terrorism
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The use of violence by nonstate actors against civilians in order to achieve a political goal.
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State Sponsored Terrorism
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Terrorism supported directly by a state as an instrument of foreign policy.
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Guerrilla War
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A conflict whereby nonstate combatants who largely abide by the rules of war target the state.
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Nihilism
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A belief that all institutions and values are essentially meaningless and that the only redeeming value is violence.
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