Terrorism is a big problem haunting not only the United States, but also other countries in the world. Whether its domestic or international, terrorism is a serious problem in this lifetime. Some say the problem is gun control. There are currently 200 million guns in the U.S. The U.S. is currently spending 11 billion dollars a year in the fight against terrorism. .
In the last couple of years we have started to find out that not just adults can commit acts of terror. In the past year of so we have faced a big problem with school shootings. Columbine is the one the one that probably sticks in most of the minds of people, but just today another shooting occurred in Santee, California wounding 13 people and killing 2. The suspect is only 15 years old. Another case of terrorism took place in Northern Ireland. Yesterday at midnight, London time, dissident IRA members were accused of packing 10 to 20 pounds of explosives into a taxi cab and detonating it in front of British Broadcasting Corp.'s Television Centre in west London. Alan Fry, head of the Metropolitan Police anti-terrorist branch, said, "I fear we will see more attacks n he coming days or weeks." Another terrorist bombing that has happened recently was a suicide bombing in Israel killing 4 and injuring many others.
But not all acts of terror are life threatening as seen Ecuador. Colombian terrorists are attacking villagers on the Ecuadorian side of the order between the two countries. A coordinated attack since the beginning of this week (Feb.19, 2001) on the villages of Bermeja San Miguel, Jambeli, Cascales, and Sucubios drove 317 villagers out of their homes. The week before, terrorist forces drove out 272 villagers. As of February 20, a total of 589 people in Ecuador have been made homeless by Colombian terrorists, becoming "internally displaced" refugees.
Acts like these put a real damper on the world. The president is not going to be able to deal with just terrorism because of other problems in the U.
Our freedom is taken away from us though when terrorism strikes. Terrorism implants fear in to the minds of all and disrupts our everyday actions. ... The biggest threat facing our nation is international terrorism. ... There are many different types of terrorism, for many different purposes. ... There are two major problems with this form of terrorism. ...
Terrorism Merriam Webster's 2003 dictionary defines terrorism as "violence (as bombing) committed by groups in order to intimidate a population or government into granting their demands." ... Terrorism has left me with a significant fear of danger to contend with. Terrorism has also led me to a new perspective on life. ... Terrorism made me become conscious of the fact that I want a family of my own. ... Terrorism gave me a vast amount of pride in my country. ...
Terrorism and Globalization: Is Terrorism a Part of Globalization? ... The intent of this paper is to discuss terrorism and globalization and to find out whether or not terrorism is a part of globalization. ... Is globalization a cause for terrorism, do the two go hand-in-hand? Does globalization breed terrorism; is it a means for the survival of terrorism? ... One must know a timeframe for the "sudden trend- of terrorism as well as how terrorism and globalization will be defined for this paper. ...
What impact does the media have on terrorism? ... I believe these are the three most important issues when talking about terrorism. ... The media also has a tramendus effect on America's views of terrorism. ... What can we do to stop terrorism? ... So all and all, terrorism is a bery bad thing for society. ...
The FBI classifies terrorism as either domestic or international, depending on the origin, base, and objectives of the terrorist organization. ... • International terrorism involves a group or individual, who has some connection to a foreign power or whose activities transcend national boundaries. The terrorism is constituted thus as much in the internal scope as in the world-wide one, like in a route opened to all violent act, degrading and intimidatory, and applied without reserve or moral preoccupation. ... Isn't these terrorism? ... But now tell me who do you think is ...
Terrorism is the affected, use of violence to bring forth fear. Terrorism may be motivated by political, religious, or ideological ideas. The base of terrorism is to produce fear in someone to make a government change its political attitude. ... First, this paper will discuss how the terms extremism and terrorism are actually relate? ... Juergensmeyer (2003) argued that the terms extremism and terrorism are difficult to be defined. ...
By defining terrorism thoroughly, we can begin to look at what terrorism is really about. ... Terrorism is not just coercion, but it also revenge. ... Israel's actions can be logically equated to being terrorism which leads to the question of whether American foreign policy is also a form of terrorism or not. ... During this past century, terrorism has shifted from being anarchy based to a new array of terrorism rooted in newer ideologies. ... This example of terrorism is different, however, than the other more common form of terrorism which is political terrorism. ...
By defining terrorism thoroughly, we can begin to look at what terrorism is really about. ... Terrorism is not just coercion, but it also revenge. ... Israel's actions can be logically equated to being terrorism which leads to the question of whether American foreign policy is also a form of terrorism or not. ... During this past century, terrorism has shifted from being anarchy based to a new array of terrorism rooted in newer ideologies. ... This example of terrorism is different, however, than the other more common form of terrorism which is political terrorism. ...
The war against terrorists is continuing and the world community has decided to continue to fight till terrorism is fully wiped out from the face of this earth. The UNO has, in a resolution, called upon various nations to join hands and work as United Alliance to face this threat of terrorism anywhere at any time in the world. ... Terrorism has already taken a heavy toll of life and property. ...
Many people realized terrorism is a big problem. ... Like what exactly is terrorism? ... And last but not least how can terrorism be prevented? ... For my first question, which was, what is terrorism? ... They will always be terrorism but they will justice. ...