Terrorism has been a worldwide threat to human existence in the recent years with more cases of terrorism reported. Terrorism refers to the prohibited use of violence against innocent citizens or property to make timid of the government while stating particular social or political objective. Terrorism is branched to two parts, either international based or external. Domestic affects the terrorist activities within particular nation motivated from inside. While international terrorism are…
violence have demonstrated that there exists an emotional barrier that inhibits violence. Passage through this emotional barrier is enabled by situational circumstances which serve as enabling factors. While most forms of terrorism have these enabling factors, lone actor terrorism presents a unique challenge for an individual looking to navigate through the emotional barriers and engage in violence. This is particularly true of some recent incidents where the attacker has not used remote…
Islam are the major causes of Islamophobia. Educating people about Islam and focusing on showing the true image of Islam in the media are the most vital solutions to overcome the spread of Islamophobia. In conclusion, Islam is not the religion of terrorism, violence, rudeness, homicide and fear, on the contrary, Islam is the religion of peace, serenity, love, tolerance and sympathy. And as Pervez Musharraf, the previous president of Pakistan, said: “Islam teaches tolerance, not hatred;…
From the beginnings of the War on Terror in 2001, the American government has enacted multiple policies that have overstepped its legislative and executive boundaries, supposedly under the guise of protecting the American public from the grasps of terrorism. This was seen in the creation of the PATRIOT Act. This was a law that encroached on the rights of the American people and contributed to the deterioration of the normative ideals the United States was founded on. Having been, in essence,…
By modern day standards John Brown actions at Pottawatomie Creek and Harper’s Ferry may appear to be acts of terrorism but a closer look reveals his actions to be those of a Freedom Fighter. Brown had many instances in his life that causes reflection upon this statement. For example, his childhood led him to be the start of something great. With this happening, it led to help the start of ending slavery. John Brown’s childhood had quite an impact on his life. While he was still young his mother…
In President Obama’s opening letter to the 2015 National Security Strategy, he provides an overview of the most serious challenges to U.S. National Security. “Violent extremism and an evolving terrorist threat,” he pens, “raise a persistent risk of attacks on America and our allies.” The violent extremist and terrorist threat is the most pressing national security challenge facing the U.S. in the next five to ten years. This threat is the most pressing concern because weak and failing states…
INITIATE CRIME It is recognized that the Initiate the crime is supposed to disappoint the impact of the crime for reasons beyond the control of the offender. An attempt to commit an offence. Under Iraqi penal code, article30, which states: “This is the initiation of an act with intent to commit a felony or misdemeanor which is prevented or frustrated for reasons unrelated to the intentions of the offender. An attempt to commit an offence is considered to include all acts that are impossible to…
Apple vs. FBI, were talking here about people’s secure privacy vs. nation’s security in terrorism. In this controversy, it’s tough making a decision because both are fighting for their reasonable decisions for overall the nation. However, Apple’s product isn’t just centered here is USA, but worldwide, to some degree this should be put into perspective to where this issue is going towards. Personally, I believe that the FBI is trying to go beyond with this case and in depth to unfold more issues…
radar”. Another thing that has changed is that many times terrorist tried to perform acts that were easy to distinguish between terrorism and crime, now terrorist are performing crimes to gain money or to make small impacts on a community so it has become very hard to differ between the two. With that it brings up that terrorist use to perform small acts of terrorism that would affect a small part of a community and injury a small group of people, now they are performing acts that kill or…
rally a country together. American’s felt obligated to donate blood and as a means to give back after the occurrence of 9/11. Within just two weeks of the attacks, donations to charities hit over 500 million dollars (Denee). The social effect of terrorism helps to bring those surrounding the area for a common purpose and spread pride in their country (Silke). The day after 9/11, Wal-Mart alone sold over 88,000 American flags (Denee). Likewise, after the Paris attacks in November of 2015,…