Terrorism Essay Examples and Topics. Page 2

The reason for keeping the number at a minimum is to avoid any incidents of backlash that may ruin the reputation of the organization and try to show the legitimacy of the grievances they try [...]

They strive to go back to the fundamentals of their religious beliefs and appeal to all the Islamic nations to resort to Quran and Sunnah. It is completely clear that PIJ is a disaster to [...]

The jury pronounced a strict and fair sentence to Ali Al-Timimi in order to keep the order in the country. Al-Timimi's speech and actions were a sort of urge to levy war against the American [...]

His killing was welcomed all over the globe as a justified end to a terrorist responsible for the death of thousands of innocent people across the world.

In his second chapter "Dulce Bellum Inexpertis" Carr uses the Latin phrase by Pindar as his title which means that "war is sweet to those who have never experienced it" in this chapter he expresses [...]

The military death and announcement of the Al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden by the president of the United States of America have raised eyebrows on the immigration policies of Pakistan as a sovereign nation.

Given this scenario, this paper intends to analyze the decision of Israel to employ the retaliation measure and ascertain the effectiveness of the approach.

This is also, in a major way, an aid in the assessment of contaminated areas to reduce the population jeopardy while at the same time helping in the offering and suggestion of treatment.

The main agenda of the raid was to warn the Southerners of the violation acts of enslaving the blacks in their locality.

The main emerging reason for terrorism in the world today is to send out a political, ideological, and religious message with the underlying effect of instilling fear. The factors influencing the types of terrorism are; [...]

Michael Collins has long appeared in the books of history as a brilliant, aggressive and brave member of the Irish Republican Brotherhood a group of Irishmen and women who were determined to overthrow the British [...]

Technology is not the driving force which is behind the threat of biological weapons in the world today, the force that contributes to the development of biological weapons is political."Since politics contributes to the development [...]

This phase of the punishment would be useful in making him feel the pain, which he caused to the people some of whom died under his cruelty.

They relate their acts of terror to the defense of certain aggrieved people or communities and to the secular terrorist, the use of acts of terror is a means of correcting a flawless system or [...]

A common feature for the success of the Westphalian model has been the ability of states to maintain their territorial integrity within an organized system of governance that includes a stable civil society with functional [...]

It is with this in mind that a task force was formed to help the department of homeland security in addressing threats that are over five years; to organize the department into workable structures for [...]

In her article "Robespierre and the Terror", Marisa Linton provides us with insight onto the fact that, it is namely since the time of French Revolution in late 18th century that terror has been increasingly [...]

The goal of this paper is to examine the effective ways of preventing future terrorist attacks and the ways of fighting the war on terror.

Further, state sponsored terrorism may be more harmful as there is no guarantee that when the terrorist they train and develop turn the tables against them at a future date.

The terrorist movements in the Middle East are well known for their obsessive tactics and more for suicide bombings and sometimes even hijacks.

The bacteria of a disease can be obtained easily and grown in a fermentor- it is also easy to build and operate one.

However, the balance money after the sham gambling is transferred to another ordinary bank account, thereby creating a legal status for the laundered money as if it has come from gambling and will be employed [...]

A look at the origin of the largest terrorist groups in the world indicates that their most important objective is to seek solutions to a political stalemate. This is in the belief that it is [...]

Terrorists are in the possession of means to finance such technologies at any given price and the issue of banning dangerous technologies cannot be considered except in the case of very extreme uses such as [...]

Civilized countries and governments like the USA; Britain can also not be in a position to reduce the increasing crime rate in the world.

In my opinion, the aim to punish is not the most important in this, but we should try to avoid the same crimes in the future, and that is the aim of Mankind.

In the United States after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, "Washington overlooked the important need for stability and protection of humanity in the region that is more vital than the need of democracy"..

Before searching for the source of financial and recruitment growth of terrorists since 1980, it will be important to identify the most notorious terrorist groups. The story of Hezbollah and the Iranian government teach this [...]

World wars I and II kindled the passions and hope of Nationalists throughout the world and this destroyed the legitimacy of the international order and the governance systems.

The world has been a witness and victim of wars and bloodshed for centuries and there has not been a stopping point. The duration of wars is unpredictable and the casualties unaccounted for.

The suffering of the Iraq citizens is not bound to the defiance of the international security concerns. Further, the recent attacks in the American in the pentagons houses were also threatening to the people of [...]

Perhaps the US government had not realized the extent of damage that some of these groups could have done to US and its interests around the world.

The attacks on the world trade center and pentagon on September 11 2001 were tragic and devastating not only for the victims and the people of the United States of America; they came as a [...]

The news report that is the topic of this discussion is the 'appearance' of a videotape purported to have the voice and image of Osama bin Laden on it.

The identification of victims in the London bombings was hampered by the location of the Piccadilly Line train in which a large number of the victims died.

The 9/11 incident had changed the way the world sees America.it also did change the way the American government sees the issue of terrorism.

The essay discusses the topic of global terror and attempts to answer the question "Has the escalation of global terrorism caused an increase in state security measures?" An extensive literature review and analysis have been [...]

The concept and ethicality in terms of justifying torture are of crucial importance, especially nowadays in the light of the recent events regarding the terrorist attacks in the United States and in the United Kingdom.

Therefore, in order to cause the greatest damage, it is essential to consider a strategy for introducing the virus where the elimination of the consequences of the epidemic will be most difficult.

The Boston Marathon terrorist attack happened in 2013 during the Boston Marathon. Two homemade bombs were detonated in the crowd near the finishing line.

In addition, the directive develops the 'Integration and Use of Screening Information to Protect against Terrorism' policy that is aimed at ensuring that all government employees are screened to check whether they have the knowledge [...]

Terrorism has evolved and terrorists target Americans living in and outside the United States. It is necessary to explain that terrorism has taken different perspectives and this has complicated the war on terror.

The author is trying to the argument as to why the frequency of acts of terrorism has been on the rise in recent years.

Moreover, the geographies of state terror can be divided in to communal, individual, and geographic space; the last is mainly well-known when contrasted to non-state terror because of its correlation to human uniqueness, the destruction [...]

The first set was sent to media houses in the US. The FBI and the United States Department of Justice are the agencies that carried on with the investigation until the end.

It is that fear that has gripped our country and we have not chosen to let it go even though we have already hunted down and killed Usama Bin Laden, the perpetrator of the 9/11 [...]

This paper presents the invasion of Iraq by the United States and its allies in 2003 as the major trigger of the emergence of sectarian tensions in the Middle East.

In spite of the fact that there is no evidence to state that the relationships between poverty and terrorist recruitment are positive, direct, and causal in their nature, researchers still pay much attention to analyzing [...]

That being said, the main objective of the paper at hand is to review the greatest cyber terrorism risks for the U.S.with the special focus on the evolution of terrorism and such challenges as malicious [...]

In light of this necessity and the impossibility of avoiding prejudice and stereotypical representations in media, Ibrahim Seaga Shaw wrote the article "Stereotypical Representations of Muslims and Islam Following the 7/7 London Terror Attacks: Implications [...]

Presently, psychologists are in the process of gathering information that may help to understand the factors that compel people to join terrorism. The rise of Marxist ideology, imperialism, and nationalism led to the transformation of [...]

I acknowledge that terrorism is morally wrong, but the use of state-sponsored terrorism to counter non-state terrorism is also morally wrong.

To illustrate the changes that the concept of terrorism has undergone, Combs compares it to the anarchist violence in Russia and the USA, showing, in such a manner, that the latter would not target a [...]

The United States should provide assistance to the Congo military in its efforts to apprehend CNDP commanders, and at the same time protect citizens.

Thus, these also gave rise to numerous civil conflicts in different parts of the world which preconditioned the appearance of problems related to the preservation of public peace, protection of the existing world order, and [...]

Cybercrime, cyber terrorism, and cyber espionage are internet-based crimes that pose a serious threat to the national security of the United States of America.

Once a report is made, members of the intelligence community should make an effort to follow up and investigate the suspected activities.

The third hypothesis is that the ISIS extensively uses misrepresentation as a tool of online communication, i.e.the way the role and position of women in the ISIS presented in the terrorists' online communication are significantly [...]

Members of the community can detect these weird behaviors hence they should be encouraged to be vigilant and report to the police or send messages anonymously to the intelligence officers.

The hypothesis for this case study is that the reason why the world cannot come to a unified definition of terrorism is that the line between a terrorist and a freedom fighter is very thin.

For instance, the government presented the right equipment and evacuation strategies to respond to the tragic event. The leaders and human service professionals provided the right resources, materials, and counseling in order to deal with [...]

If there is a serious and concerted effort to end acts of terror, it is imperative to clarify the meaning of terrorism and remove any type of "problematizing" factor that makes it difficult to define [...]

This scientific research led to the production of sarin for use in a biological attack on the subway system The attack was intended to cause the greatest amount of fear and destruction.

The practice of terrorism has been associated with masculinity with the sexual roles being offered to females, which has greatly reinforced the subordination, quelling, weakness, and degradation of women.

The purpose of this paper is to provide an elaborate report on the use of digital media to recruit and promote the global issue of terrorism that seems to reinvent itself even in the face [...]

After the events of 9/11, when the United States actively joined the war on terrorism the off state groups received a great opportunity to learn and improve, besides, as it is seen in the video [...]

The difference between a suicide bomber and an insane serial killer is the fact that the first one is motivated by a set of very strong beliefs, while the other one is killing for the [...]

The biggest problem that is worth mentioning is that it is believed that the number of such activities is growing at an incredibly fast rate, and it is important to take necessary measures to limit [...]

The operation on the whole was able to lead to the desired political outcomes, for the terrorists were driven out from the territory, and the Iraqi government managed to establish control of the city.

The aim of this study is to provide an in-depth analysis of terrorism in the Middle East. The study on terrorism will also help in understanding the effects of this crime on countries in the [...]

However, the first people on the site of an incident are the witnesses and the victims of the attack. The article does not provide an in-depth background of the topic, and no attempt is made [...]

The attack was the most chilling in the region since the 1998 attack on the American embassies in the region. In creating a room for the reader to understand the intensity of the attack, the [...]

Addiction might sometimes be thought of as an end in itself and a practice that is engaged in by certain people just for the sake of it.

Al-Awlaki was a US citizen who lived in Yemen where he engaged in activities on behalf of the al Qaeda terrorist organization, of which he was a part of.

According to the article, the culture of indoctrination, addiction to revenge and martyrdom glorification are to blame for facilitating a paradigm shift, whereby suicide bombing is no longer viewed as a means but rather as [...]

A Memorandum from the director of the Central Intelligence Agency provide a more detailed account of the location where hostages are being held, the number of kidnappers, kidnappers' armory and Jamaican government approval for U.

The article claims that the British parliament unanimously voted to launch air strikes in Iraq in an attempt to paralyze some of the work of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant in Iraq.

In this regard, the use of biological elements cannot be effective in combating the enemies of any given state. During the First World War the use of biological weapons was adversely preferred because almost every [...]

Lastly, it is evident that both La Costra Nostra and Al-Qaeda form an interaction with other similar groups to pursue commonly held beliefs in the case of terrorism, and profit gains in the case of [...]

Al-Qaeda's ideology focuses on establishing an Islamic caliphate in the Middle East and other areas with large Muslim populations to stem the influence of the U.S.and its allies.

The realization that the shooter was still within the institution's compound should have triggered an immediate reaction to the security status of students and officials in other locations within the institution.

In a clash between the religious beliefs and those of the state or a foreign power, the religious beliefs are likely to triumph and garner the support of the majority.

In the light of the growing interest over whether the United States Administration is faulting with the rights and freedom of several hundred unlawful combatants still detained in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, it is imperative to [...]

The counterterrorism forces that were working in Mumbai occurred to be not able to prevent the attack as they did not find the source of threat and stop it in advance.

While there are conflicting arguments regarding the factors that influence terrorism, scholars agree on the need to evaluate evidence on the causes of terrorism and develop concrete strategies and approaches to tackle a vice that [...]

America's perception on the personality of a terrorist and terrorism The question on who a terrorist is and who a terrorist is not remains an important topic of debate in the modern world.

The term 'American Exceptionalism' refers to a belief that the United States of America occupies a special position in the human history and on the global stage due to a number of characteristics unique to [...]

Terrorism is one of the major challenges threatening the existence of societies in different parts of the world. Sandler and Enders assert that exports are affected adversely by terrorism due to increment in the cost [...]

A lot of efforts have been diverted at exploring terrorism as a result of the rate of insecurity in the international system that comes from terrorism and the fear of terrorism.

2013 political violence and terrorism analysis assigns it a political risk rating of zero. Botswana Has a rating of 1 for both political violence and terrorism risk.

It is impossible to trace the genesis of United States terrorist extremism to a specific exact date, though one can narrow it to the period when the country was fighting for its freedom from the [...]

In fact, sources reveal that most people believe the contrary that is the allegation that the US government initiated the attacks as a strategy of gaining control of oil in the Middle East.

The police tried to push the crowd away from the sight, while the doctors in all hospitals dropped their appointments to cater for the many affected by these terrible blasts. The military also joined in [...]

The absence of an international law defining the possible responses to this kind of aggression allowed the federal government to interpret the act of terrorism as war.

The types of this agent that terrorists can use include 3-quinuclidinylbenzilate, Phencyclidine, and LSD In order to achieve the intended goal of use of chemical weapons, terrorists must ensure that they are effectively delivered or [...]

Similar to the rest of the world, terror organizations have access to the enormous amount of technical information readily available in the World Wide Web, and this has increased their capability of developing weapons of [...]

The United States generally defines terrorism as "...the unlawful use of force or violence against persons or property to intimidate or coerce in furtherance of political or social objectives". In addition, the definitions fail to [...]

It is necessary to point out that there is no need in transporting biological weapons since aerosolization is the major method of this kind of weapons proliferation.

When there is a terrorist action, the final decision to air the goings-on is in the hands of a media house.

Basically, the difference between traditional organized crime and transnational organized crime networks is insignificant in essence, but considerable in the sphere of influence.

An assassination attempt on the life of the US president can also be the terrorist group's message to the rest of the world that they can kill anyone they wish to, in live television. This [...]

It was suspected to have taken the form of Al-Qaeda terrorist attacks in the sense that the Al-Qaeda group had not always been in good terms with the Americans.

To the rest of the cities in Britain and other major cities in the world, especially in the European region and the United States, there were numerous security alerts over the issue with the public [...]

However, after close inspections, it was found that Mr Breivik's view of the world did not match any of the established ideologies of the right wig which include Christian fundamentalism, Ultanationalism and supremacism.

The groups, together with other right groups in the United States threaten the legitimate federal authority in a number of ways.

A nuclear weapon can lead to widespread destruction in the heart of a city, causing the demise of hundreds of thousands of innocent individuals and making others to suffer from radiation sickness and cancer in [...]

Despite the fact that there were several Muslims in America who were victims of the attacks, Muslims in America are still being discriminated as a result of that incidence.

Therefore, just as it was the case with the Muslim terrorists' motivation to carry out 9/11 attacks, Andrea's motivation to drown her children can be well discussed within the context of what was the essence [...]

It is important to note that the number of people's death in terroristic attacks is decreasing. However, to estimate the negative effects of this phenomenon it is important to define what terrorism is.

As a whole, it is possible to state that the essence of violence and aggression is different in cases of religious and secular terrorism.

One of the most spread theories was that the jet provided the terrorists with the necessary observational data in order to carry out the attacks properly.

The definition from the VP's task force and individual scholars concurs with that of the FBI, further explaining that terrorism targets to change the victim's behavior.

The following are the objectives of my study: To find out the major loopholes that was exploited by the terrorists in the attack To find out the measures that can be put in place to [...]

This paper looks into the operations of the Hezbollah and investigates the involvement of Iran in the operations of Hezbollah while at the same time evaluating the threat that Hezbollah poses to Israel and the [...]

Therefore, most psychologists argue that in the quest to underpin the possible causes of terrorist activities, there is the need to discriminate between the motivations for joining, being retained, and disserting terrorist factions.

This word has so many definitions but according to the government of the United States, it refers to threats of the people, manipulation of the state policy by force or fear, or trying to alter [...]

Lawrence Wright's book The Looming Tower Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 is aimed at examining at the origins of Al-Qaeda, the development of this terrorist organization, and the main events that preceded the September [...]

The first aim of the group was to aid Muslims in the fight against the Soviet Union, which had invaded Afghanistan in 1979 by facilitating the transportation, financing, and recruitment of thousands of Muslims around [...]

However, it needs to be pointed out that the general action of terrorism is morally wrong, especially when considered to be a war.

In many instances, the aims of terrorists are similar to those of political groups whose views have to be dominant over those of their opponents.