Terrorist movements

Terrorist movements

What social and political conditions and events tend to shape the onset of social revolutionary or nationalist-separatist terrorism? Why do people join terrorist movements? And, what should be done by governments to reduce or contain terrorist threats?

You should discuss at least two specific examples of terrorist movements when answering these questions, and base your analysis on course readings.

Introduction to What Terrorists Want, by Louise Richardson

White, “Peaceful Protest to Guerrilla War”

The course textbook, Violence: The Enduring Problem

Documentary film, Voices From the Grave

Note

You must cite at least three of the following sources:

minimum of 3 pages (double-spaced, 12-point font, 1” margins). Please edit the writing carefully to avoid spelling, grammar and punctuation errors.