State-sponsored terrorism

Terrorism has been a phenomenon since the creation of man and colonized Earth. This phenomenon is linked to the existence of social relations between human beings, and linked to the existence of the struggle between right and wrong, good and evil, increase and decrease according to the expansion or contraction of circle of human relations. Abnormalities in human actions and behavior of an individual or a group are existing in all times and ages since time immemorial. So this phenomenon appeared…

cultural politics of Islam in US reality Television” states that American media has started portrayal of Muslims beyond the stereotypical binaries common to American Television…

Ferdaus was arrested in 2011 for plotting to attack the Capitol building and the Pentagon with a remote-controlled airplane that was packed full of explosives. This is a seemingly normal charge, but what wasn’t normal was the mental state of one Rezwan Ferdaus. Ferdaus suffered from severe depression that everybody, including the FBI, had noticed. An FBI agent actually went up to one of his parent’s and told them that “obviously [Rezwan] has mental issues,” (Human Rights Watch, KL 506)…

Based on the table above, McGoldrick & Lynch (McGoldrick & Lynch 2000, 30-33), prescribed several practical points for media practitioners and it 'd be helpful to the current discussion to highlight a couple of these points to have a clearer understanding of the philosophy of Peace Journalism: A. Avoid portraying a conflict as consisting of only two parties. This is fairly common practice in media, the portrayal of only two sides to a conflict that are pitted against one another. Naturally,…

Australia’s criminal justice system is equipped to handle terrorism, but there is doubt on the effectiveness of the actions taken. Though the nation is relatively peaceful and mostly inactive in regards to politically motivated violence, there is enough demand for responses towards past events that there has been implementation of legislation to protect the public. Whether or not the measures taken by the system is successful in its objective to achieve justice and prevent further such…

The attack was not expected and took everyone by surprise. So many people were killed as well as injured. Families were not expecting to lose their loved ones so soon due to terrorism. Terrorist attacks period are so unexpected and you just never know when you could be a possible victim. Apple should unlock the iPhone no matter their reasoning not to. Families of the people who were killed need answers, as well as the rest…

A simplified definition of terrorism is “an act or threatened act of violence against innocent people for political purposes” (White, 2014, p. 4). Since the sarin attack on the Japanese subway in 1995, governments are taking measures to prevent and respond to terroristic attacks utilizing chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear weapons (CBRN). Robyn Pangi identifies that chemical attacks, such as the one committed by the Aum Shinrikyo (Aum) in Japan, are different from conventional…

type of terroristic threat to the United States specifically is a type of cyber-attack. Already pointing out the wide scope of possible terroristic threats, this also pertains to the many ways cyber criminals can hurt the U.S. people. To quote a sadistic, but highly intelligent American literature artist in Marilyn Manson “In a sense, terrorism blossomed in the advent of television. Television promotes terrorism in religion and in politics.”. Of course, terrorism has been around for decades upon…

The question of the relationship between privacy, security and individual freedom is one the oldest, and almost most continually controversial topics of contemporary discussion. Technology has now progressed to a such a degree whereby it is technically possible to gain access to almost all of a person 's personal information and to monitor almost their every move. The idea of national and personal security is often used as a justification for such monitoring as and when it occurs, even if such…

eventually crashed in a field, with no survivors. These events changed America forever, and introduced the United States to a world we had yet to witness, a world full of terrorists. The war on terrorism is a war on radical islamic terrorism and can be proven by the recent terrorist attacks throughout the world, Islam being a religion that kills all against sharia law, and the recent and current state of the middle east. Nine months ago, an Orlando nightclub was attacked by young man…