Category: Terrorism

Table of Contents Abstract Introduction Main Discursive Claims Terrorism and Counterterrorism Conclusion References Abstract This paper provides a brief synopsis of the article Should the ticking bomb terrorist be tortured? A case study in how democracy should make tragic choices by Alan Dershowitz and identifies what can be considered this articles main discursive deficiencies. Introduction…

Table of Contents Introduction Terrorism and its Constituents History of Terrorism and U.S. Reactions No Negotiations with Terrorists Dilemma of Dealing with Terrorism and Further Recommendations Conclusion References Introduction The number and frequency of terrorist attacks have increased drastically since the twentieth century. Nowadays, the notion of terrorism is known to everyone. Terrorist attacks on…

Tokyo Attack is a Scandalous Terrorist Act in the History of Japan In 1995, the capital of Japan was stirred by a dreadful terrorist attack that produced a damaging impact on the world community. According to the reports, the members of a scandalous religious group dropped the bags with sarin into the subway trains. The…

One famous English writer, George Orwell, once had a vision that there would be a government that would not allow individual freedom and would make every individual under that government a subordinate of every authority of the government. Many years after Orwells prediction, the consequences of such a totalitarian government are now seen on the…

Friday 13th in November 2015 has become another black night in the history of France. A series of coordinated bomb and gun attacks claimed lives of 130 civilians in Paris not to mention seven perpetrators themselves and hundreds of wounded people. This tragedy became another red flag pointing to the severe threat to peace in…

Table of Contents Introduction Terrorism  Concept Overview Personal Position The Opposing Position Rebuttal References Introduction The concept of terrorism is well-known all around the world. Also, it is one of the most commonly mentioned problems in modern society. Terrorism has been seen as a major threat to the worlds peace and national security in…

Introduction Guantanamo Bay is a place where people who threatened the USA and its population are held. Many individuals argue whether this detention camp should be used further or it is time to close it (Buncombe, 2016). The problem is that while it was created in order to imprison criminals, it is currently often used…

Table of Contents Introduction Statutory Definitions of International and Domestic Terrorism Criminal Penalties regarding Terrorism Designation of a Terrorist Organization References Introduction Today, terrorism is a topic that bothers many people globally. Though the word terrorism was on all lips, its definitions and impact remain unclear from different perspectives (Whittaker, 2013). In this paper, special…

Nowadays, it became a commonplace practice among many political scientists to suggest that the concept of state terrorism can no longer be discussed within the methodological framework of the Realist (Positivist) paradigm of international relations. It is also being commonly suggested that namely the application of Constructivist/Critical inquiry, in this respect, which should provide a…

Table of Contents Introduction Governmental Initiatives Cyber Security Citizen Engagement Conclusion References Introduction Terrorist attacks are treated as a critical issue for the USA, as they pose a threat to the whole country, its infrastructures, and the population. Particular initiatives aimed at mineralization of the possibility of future attacks are implemented at all levels including,…