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Psychological Perspectives of Lone Wolf Terrorism The psychological perspective of lone wolf terrorism generates the characteristics of the terrorist, focusing on its demographic characteristics by understanding terrorists’ age, gender, social status, and education level. In the research statistic, the general characteristics of terrorists are mostly male, young people, high education background, good foreign language ability, and even high social status. Moreover, numbers of characteristics…

Genocide Must Stop How would you feel if members of your race or ethnic group was targeted by the government and other civilians. Genocide is the deliberate killing o a large group of people, especially those of nation. In a genocide there is eight systematic stages; classification, symbolization, dehumanization, organization, polarization, extermination, and denial. In 1941 Germany one of the most famous genocides occurred after World War 1 also known as the Holocaust. During the Holocaust…

them make it to safety. He and his wife Tatiana, played by Sophie Okonedo, and 3 children were able to make it to Tanzania and escape Rwanda along with their two nieces. The film is set during the Rwandan genocide or sometimes called the "Genocide against the…

Theatre of the Absurd has its roots set in the avant-garde experiments in art in the 1920’s-1930’s. It was strongly influenced by the horrors of World War Two, where the impermanence of values and morality, validity of conventions and the meaninglessness of human life and its social conventions were questioned. These beliefs were stimulated by the constant threat of nuclear annihilation in Europe in 1945, and played an important role in its rise in Europe. The absence of religion in contemporary…

Paul Rusesabagina, author of An Ordinary Man, sheltered and saved the lives of over twelve hundred would-have-been victims. The following quotes are important pertaining to the plot of the story and the challenges that the author faced. “We are a nation that loves to take people into our homes. I suppose our values are very much like the Bedouin of the Middle East, for whom sheltering and defending strangers is not just a nice thing to do but a spiritual imperative” (Rusesabagina 12). “A sad…

Sustainability and tourism are two different terms but are inter-related. Sustainability and tourism should go hand in hand in order to maintain the ecological balance on the earth thus making the planet safer from any kind of harm occurring due to any tourist activities. Sustainability refers to the ability of sustaining the environment by not being harmful to environment and its resources. On the other hand, tourism comprises all the activities of an individual or a group of individuals while…

At present, Chinese NGOs are involved in many fields of work related to social development. According to a report by Professor Wang Ming of Tsinghua University, we can see that NGOs are active mainly in: social services (45%), survey and research (43%), industrial associations’ and societies’ work (40%), legal counseling and service (25%), policy consulting (22%) and poverty reduction (21%). 2.2 Hong Kong Hong Kong is on the eastern side of the Pearl River Delta on the southeastern…

a dilemma about security that goes with interstate politics. Alliances, balances of power, and choices in policy between war and compromise have remained similar over the millennia" Since Thucydides era; before the existence of many ideas like nations and politics the struggle for survival was for example, fulfill a ceaseless hungriness by killing other animals to survive. However, ever since the civilization has developed the hunger for conquer more land and also take advantage of the…

Question 15 Critically discuss five (5) functions of World Trade Organization (WTO). 1.0 Introduction World Trade Oranization or WTO started from 1948. Before the named of WTO publish, all the trade used GATT in 1986 until 1993. GATT stand for General Agreement Tariffs and Trades. After that, all the members of GATT also sign on agreement of Uruguay in April 1994 at Morocco to publish the new named in the organization is WTO. WTO is The WTO is an organization that was established by an…

The book Anti Politics machine is a Foucauldian critique in development. James Ferguson describes different stages of development programs that took place in a small landlocked country called Lesotho completely surrounded by South Africa. It has a population of 2 million where 40% of them live below International Poverty line of US . Thaba-Tseka is a district in Lesotho and its capital Camptown is the only town in the district. Same as it is historically and geographically isolated, the Third…