Radicalization

The revolution begins in earnest when these cadres have assembled to themselves a great following of the discontent, from a spectrum of classes and interests, and commit illegal acts and direct challenges to the sovereignty of the old regime. Previously formulated demands are placed before the ruling class, radical changes which would require the “virtual abdication of those governing” (253). To quell the unrest, the government contemplates and applies military force. “One is impressed...…

In today’s society terrorism can be defined as a campaign of violence designed to inspire fear, carried out by an organization, and devoted to political ends. Terrorism usually is associated with violence that is directed to civilian targets in a way to reach public publicity to fulfill demands. (Jenkins) Since terrorism has been on the rise throughout history, it is becoming more significant to understand what it is. This is why the U.S. Department of State decided to employ their own…

Fighting to the End: The Pakistan Army’s Way of War (Oxford University Press, 2014) C. Christine Fair, PhD., one of the foremost South Asian experts, has made Pakistan army the subject of her book: Fighting to the End: The Pakistan Army’s Way of War. The overarching theme, resonating with all the eleven chapters in the book, depicts the Pakistan army as central to all the misfortunes befalling the country. Fair accentuates the overbearing presence and consequent ruinous decisiveness of the…

death and injury of productive members of the public. Prison riots cause injuries and death to both the prisoners and the citizens working in the facilities. Furthermore, the crowded facilities offer perfect training grounds for terrorism and radicalization which are the two most serious problem the country continues to face (Yousman, 2009). Prison overcrowding has increased the cost of maintaining correctional facilities in the country thus increasing the tax burden in the country. Members of…

In recent years, Cyber-attacks have become a more common form of terrorism used against the United States. Cyber-terrorist have the ability to access bank accounts, shut down systems, and send malicious viruses to ordinary citizens from the comfort of their home. It may be possible for terrorist to hack into States and Federal systems, which would be catastrophic on a global level; cyber-attacks are happening more and more often than they should. This type of cybercriminals has cost the US…

experience and performance, how cooperation and collaboration that have taken place with international allies working on intelligence and law enforcement have incremented. Nonetheless, never underestimating the importance of preventing domestic radicalization and the recruitment of terrorist in our own…

suggested that over 40% of the respondents habitually post updates and comments to more than two social media sites each and every day (Bennet, 2012). The researchers Vohs and Heatherton noted a clear relationship between ‘oversharing and addictive behaviors that could lead to self-regulatory failures (Vohs, &, Heatherton, 2000): When Vohs, &, Heatherton model is applied to the conditions of oversharing as reported by Bennet in the social media world, the behavior increases the probability…

Mao and Stalin were both horrific, but strategic communist leaders. During their time as leaders, they showed other countries who was in control and showed their people the power of communism. China was not ready for anything when Mao came to power. The USSR had their share of suffering, especially after the World Wars. Although Mao and Stalin lived during different times and in different countries, they share similarities in their leadership and policies, they had their differences in how they…

saw as a threat; capitalism. America is notoriously reluctant to stray away from capitalism, so they see any other form of government as a threat. Though fascism and communism are polar opposites, America still remained afraid to change to avoid radicalization. The New Left drew inspiration from This inspired the New Left to create a new social justice movement that, unlike communism, focused on unionizing labor and questioning social class. It’s important to understand that the New Left drew…

Religion in Education Until around 1962, prayer was allowed to be practiced in schools across the nation. Most segments of society had no problem with school prayer before then. Prayer recitations and Bible readings were a common occurrence in schools. However, Catholic adherents were opposed to the state sponsored observation of Protestant practices in public schools and sometimes took legal action against the public school system as was the case in Weiss v. District Board (1890). This had been…