The Terrorism

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The Terrorism
The terrorism is a problem that affects almost all the countries , it is caused because some people want to control or destroy a certain place causing terror and hurting other people ,for example the Twin Towers they were destroy using hijack airplanes and kill almost 2977 people , that attack was ordered by Osama Bin Laden the leader of Al-Qaeda and the most wanted terrorist inthe world he was responsible for causing terror and killing a lot of people.
Terrorism is defined as political violence in an asymmetrical conflict that is designed to induce terror and psychic fearthrough the violent victimization and destruction of noncombatant targets sometimes iconic symbols. Such acts are meant to send a message from an illicit clandestine organization. The purpose ofterrorism is to exploit the media in order to achieve maximum attainable publicity as an amplifying force multiplier in order to influence the targeted audience in order to reach short- and midtermpolitical goals and/or desired long-term end states.
By distinguishing terrorists from other types of criminals and terrorism from other forms of crime, we come to appreciate that terrorism is :
*Ineluctably political in aims and motives.
* Violent – or, equally important, threatens violence.
* Designed to have far-reaching psychological repercussions beyond the immediate victim or target.* Conducted by an organization with an identifiable chain of command or conspiratorial cell structure.
* Perpetrated by a subnational group or non-state entity.
Some of the most affectedcountries are: The United States, China, India, Spain, Iraq, Afghanistan and Colombia.
Terrorist attacks are often targeted to maximize fear and publicity, usually using explosives or poison. Thereis concern about terrorist attacks employing weapons of mass destruction. Terrorist organizations usually methodically plan attacks in advance, and may train participants, plant undercover agents,...
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