decrease their security in relation to the threat of terrorism.” BRIEFING ON THE THREAT OF TERRORISM POSED TOWARDS TELECOMS ORGANISATIONS OPERATING IN AFRICA Purpose: The purpose of this briefing note is to present an overview of terrorist threats within Africa‚ spesifically towards the Vodacom organisation operating in the Democtratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and to make recommendations on how to mitigate the risk. Background: Terrorism: “the United Nations General Assembly has condemned
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Terrorism Imagine a world without terrorism... Imagine how much happier the world would be if it had no terrorism. Just take a moment to think about all of the people that would still be alive‚ all of the buildings that would still be intact‚ and all the mental trauma that could have been avoided. It sounds nice doesn’t it? I don’t know if this might have actually happened to you‚ but for those of you that it hasn’t‚ imagine if you’re father or mother would have died because of a suicide bombing
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Terrorism There is terrorism in certain parts of the world because people do not share the same views as other people there are people who share different religious beliefs so if you do not share their belief they feel you have to be eliminated. People do not talk about the problems that they have with each other they rather kill that person or innocent people to get their point across. Violence never solves anything it just makes the other person want to do something more drastic and so many innocent
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The Future Effects of Global Warming Introduction After several years of scientific debate over the existence of global warming‚ most experts now agree that global warming exists and may have devastating effects on Earth’s climate. Global warming will influence and/or cause heat waves‚ polar ice caps melting‚ flooding‚ extinction‚ and droughts. Social‚ Historic and Intellectual Context of the Study The existing research literature suggests that global warming is going to greatly affect the
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Can the U.S. Prevent Future Acts of Domestic Terrorism? A Research Study of Extremist Terrorism and the Role of the U.S. Intelligence Community Pete Dwyer 03/20/2012 Thesis / Research Paper GWU Security & Safety Leadership Abstract of Project While terrorism is not a new phenomenon to the human race‚ the past ten years have ushered in a previously unfamiliar rise in terrorism attacks on U.S. domestic soil. This problem has posed a significant challenge to U.S. national security which
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Terrorism is the threat or use of violence against civilians to draw attention to an issue. Those searching for the causes of terrorism -why this tactic would be selected‚ and in what circumstances- approach the phenomenon in different ways. Some see it as an independent phenomenon‚ while others view it as one tactic in a larger strategy. Some seek to understand what makes an individual choose terrorism‚ while others look at it at the level of a group. Political Terrorism was originally theorized
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Today ‘Terrorism’ is a phenomenon that that is globally known and has marked its presence in almost every face of earth. Almost every nation and its citizens have been affected by terrorism and it’s a burning issue against mankind. What actually is terrorism? Literally it means creating terror in the mind of victim by performing destructive activities against the individual to an extent which has no bounds. It could be spread‚ just by frightening the other‚ either by loot or killing. Presently it
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Assignment 4: The Future of Digital Crimes and Digital Terrorism Angela Marshall Professor Christopher Young Strayer University/Information Technology in Crime March 1‚ 2015 Overall impact utilizing information technologies in combatting digital crime and digital terrorism. Every day that passes the world is becoming more and more reliant on information technology. Both public and private sectors of technology‚ banks‚ public utilities‚ commercial companies‚ and even governments use
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Terrorism Terrorism has been said to be difficult to define‚ however‚ according to James and Brenda Lutz‚ it consist of six parts: (1) terrorism has a political objective‚ (2) it relies on violence or the threat of it‚ (3) it has a target audience beyond the immediate victims‚ (4) it involves an organization and is not the actions of isolated individuals‚ (5) it involves a non-state actor as the perpetrator or the target or both‚ (6) and it is a weapon of weakness of the weak designed to change
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Terrorism is the systematic use of violence (terror) as a means of coercion for political purposes. In the international community‚ terrorism has no legally binding‚ criminal law definition.[1][2] Common definitions of terrorism refer only to those violent acts that are intended to create fear (terror); are perpetrated for a religious‚ political‚ or ideological goal; and deliberately target or disregard the safety of non-combatants (civilians). Some definitions now include acts of unlawful violence
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