scholarly or legal, on the definition of terrorism. Various legal systems and government agencies use different definitions of terrorism, and governments have...
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Different definitions of terrorism emphasize its randomness, its aim to instill fear, and its broader impact beyond its immediate victims. Modern terrorism, evolving...
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governments have been accused of using state terrorism in various settings. The exact definition and scope of state terrorism remain controversial, as some...
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Counterterrorism (redirect from Anti-terrorism)
eliminate terrorism. If an act of terrorism occurs as part of a broader insurgency (and insurgency is included in the definition of terrorism) then counterterrorism...
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environmentalists contest the FBI's definition of eco-terrorism for being inaccurate to other definitions of terrorism such as that of the International Policy Institute...
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are various different definitions of terrorism, with no universal agreement about it. Unlike domestic terrorism, state terrorism is that perpetrated by...
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the countries most impacted by terrorism. A common definition of terrorism is the systematic use or threatened use of violence to intimidate a population...
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denied using terrorism as a military tactic to achieve their goals, and there is no international consensus on the legal definition of terrorism. This listing...
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250 definitions of "terrorism" available in academic literature and government and intergovernmental sources, several of which include mention of state...
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The Terrorism Act 2000 (c. 11) is the first of a number of general Terrorism Acts passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It superseded and repealed...
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Terrorism in China refers to the use of terrorism to cause a political or ideological change in the People's Republic of China. The definition of terrorism...
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Insurgency (section Terrorism)
insurgencies include terrorism. While there is no accepted definition of terrorism in international law, United Nations-sponsored working definitions include one...
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attempts. Definitions of terrorism vary, so incidents listed here are restricted to those that are notable and described as "terrorism" by a consensus of reliable...
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universally-accepted definition of terrorism. The difficulty in defining terrorism stem from the fact that it is politically and emotionally charged. The history of terrorism...
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academic definition of terrorism. United Nations conventions have failed to reach consensus on definitions of non-state or state terrorism. According...
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definition of terrorism. Terrorism expert Jessica Stern asserts that "the student of terrorism is confronted with hundreds of definitions in the literature...
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document, he called urgently for the adoption of a definition of terrorism similar to that contained in the report of the High-level Panel on Threats, Challenges...
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The Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020, officially designated as Republic Act No. 11479, is a counter-terrorism law intended to prevent, prohibit, and penalize...
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Convention on International Terrorism (CCIT) is a proposed treaty which intends to criminalize all forms of international terrorism and deny terrorists, their...
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acts of terrorism. The Act "provides for a transparent system of shared public and private compensation for insured losses resulting from acts of terrorism...
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Patriot Act (redirect from Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act of 2001)
done in the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act was also made permanent. The definition of terrorism was further expanded to include receiving...
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the future of terrorism and the required policy responses. There is no single internationally accepted definition of what constitutes terrorism. IEP accepts...
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Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act (redirect from Terrorism and Disruptive Activities Act)
definition of "terrorism": "Whoever with intent to overawe the Government as by law established or to strike terror in the people or any section of the...
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Lone wolf attack (redirect from Lone wolf terrorism)
revenge, while others are acts of terrorism, intended to induce fear and influence the way people think. The academic definition of lone actor mass shootings...
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Alex P. Schmid (category Terrorism theorists)
particularly known for his work on the definition of terrorism. Schmid has lived and worked mostly in the Netherlands, and as of 2021[update], he is research fellow...
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Ireland. Between them, they provided a definition of terrorism that made it possible to establish a new and distinct set of police powers and procedures, beyond...
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any other users of violent rhetoric. Although stochastic terrorism is considered an academic term without a formal legal definition, it is differentiated...
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deaths and 40 injuries. A common definition of terrorism is the "systematic use of violence to create a general climate of fear in a population and thereby...
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global definition appears in the working draft of Comprehensive Convention Against International Terrorism, which defines terrorism as a type of act, rather...
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Narcoterrorism (redirect from Narco-terrorism)
anti-drug laws by the systematic threat or use of such violence. As with most definitions of terrorism, it typically only refers to non-state actors....
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