It also threatens the general public, security personnel as well as policy makers who find it hard to develop effective intelligence policies (Khan, 2010). ... These scholars often find acceptance in foreign nations and such nations, including the US, provide them safe haven with the hope that these converts will support social change hence support democratization in their home countries. ...

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As American citizens we have the right to expect that our government will do all in their power to protect us from foreign and domestic attacks. ... To reinforce this statement I have found, in further research, this excerpt taken from the unclassified policy founded on June 21, 1995 directed toward the Vice President and other state officials, including the Secretary of State, Treasury, Defense, the Attorney General, etc.: "It is the policy of the United States to deter, defeat and respond vigorously to all terrorist attacks on our territory and against our citizens, or facilities, whether ...

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To take it to the other end of the spectrum, this author has personally experienced what happens to people, in foreign countries the United States occupies, when they are detained because their name matches a name on a terrorist watch list. ... What constitutes valuable intelligence? ... Will the intelligence prevent the imminent loss of life? ... Remember the Canadian citizen and his supposed valuable intelligence? ... Also, even if he did confess to being a terrorist, of what intelligence value is that? ...

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He was suspected of help plan and organize the 1997 massacre of 67 foreign tourists in the Egyptian town of Luxor and was indicted in connection with the bombing of U.S. embassies in Tanzania and Kenya. ... Aided by Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence, the U.S. military had launched air attacks on Damadola in January 2006. ...

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Abstract Terrorism is a criminal act that influences the world. Homegrown terrorism and radical Islamic terrorism are the two major national security threats in the United States in the 21st century. The strategy of terrorists is to commit acts of violence that draws the attention of the public, the...

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However, despite sanctions and foreign political pressure, Iran continues to provide support in the form of training, money, and weapons to a variety of terrorist groups, such as Hizballah, HAMAS, and the PIJ.Sudan is another large supporter of terrorist organizations. ...

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