Everyone's Hands Are Bloody While the exact definition may vary depending on who wields it, some form of terrorism has been employed by nearly every nation. For instance, the United States has financed several so-called terrorist groups, such as the contras in Nicaragua and the mujahedeen in...
It is one thing to be a terrorist—that is a pretty hard-wired definition—but it’s an extremely subjective judgment as to whether an American is a “potential threat,” an “evolving threat,” or is “preparing for potential violence.” The strategy document goes on to defin...
the Nigerian terrorist group responsible for widespread killings and the kidnappings of hundreds of Nigerian women and schoolgirls. Boko Haram also uses the bush as a base—Nigeria’s Sambisa Forest, a game reserve south of Lake Chad. In March 2015 Boko Haram’s leader, Abubakar Shekau, pledge...
President Richard Nixon congratulated the FBI on its “capture of the dangerous terrorist, Angela Davis.” Bettmann Archive/Getty Images Handcuffed and in the custody of FBI agents, Angela Davis leaves FBI headquarters after her arrest. 'Free Angela Davis' Movement Begins The morning after the ...
Harris: Harris says Israel has a right to defend itself, and she’s repeatedly decried Hamas as a terrorist organization. But the vice president might have helped defuse some backlash from progressives by being more vocal about the need to better protect civilians during...
Everyone's Hands Are Bloody While the exact definition may vary depending on who wields it, some form of terrorism has been employed by nearly every nation. For instance, the United States has financed several so-called terrorist groups, such as the contras in Nicaragua and the mujahedeen in...
Instead, they export the watchlist information to different federal agencies so that they can conduct terrorist screening. The information exported is typically just the identifying information so that the sensitive/classified intel does not get shared with too many people. ...
Businesses and Corporations: Businesses are targeted for sensitive corporate data, customer information, and intellectual property Critical infrastructure: Terrorist groups and nation-states may target critical infrastructure to cause disruption, damage, or fear ...
Mitigation strategies, seen and unseen, are always built into the planning process. In 2004 the RNC was held in New York City in Madison Square Garden (MSG), a short three years after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The fear of terrorists using aircr...
Second, the illusion that the ETIM is for peace. Nothing has been said about relevant groups' close ties with Al-Qaeda and their violent and terrorit rhetoric. In November 2020, former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo even removed the ETIM from the US list of foreign terrorist organizations...