That is why pre-emption is being considered to be so important. In some cases, terrorism has been a means to carry on a conflict without the adversary realizing the nature of the threat, mistaking terrorism for criminal activity. Because of these characteristics, terrorism has become increasingly...
Society's and individuals' concerns about the adverse effects from radiation are logically amplified many times when radiological terrorism is considered. The spectrum of events include industrial sabotage, the use of an explosive or non-explosive radiological dispersal device, the placement of a radiolo...
Terrorism is defined as the unlawful use of or the threat of the use of force or violence against people or property by a person or an organized group that intends to intimidate or coerce. During armed conflict, terrorism is considered to be attacks on persons who are not actively involved ...
but the gravity of the crime remains unchanged. I believe the only reason that these crimes are not considered acts of terrorism is because they would bring Americans down to the same level as our "enemy". It is hard to fight a foreign extremist when, as a nation, we can look in the...
Taken together, these findings suggest that approval of terrorism is fostered by negative attitudes toward actors considered responsible for the political and economic status quo. Given that Algeria and Jordan have had different experiences with respect to terrorism and also differ in demographic, ...
Among the most bitter realities for American war planners is that they now have to consider joining counterterrorism efforts with the Taliban – the group the U.S. initially invaded Afghanistan to overthrow, but which now controls almost all of the country. "It's possible," Milley, the chai...
What is the precedent? Why do we think this goal is achievable? What external (and internal) factors might prevent us from achieving this goal? Example of an Achievable SMART goal: Search-and-rescue dogs’ have a singular purpose to find survivors of disasters like earthquakes or terrorism att...
TP.c: If the war against terrorism continues apace and yet shows no result, do you think that will erode Bush's success with the public? Zinn: I think that's so, although it's impossible to predict at what point that happens. It is possible, if you look at the situation in Isra...
What Is Considered Anti-Money Laundering? Anti-money laundering (AML) refers to legally recognized rules, national and international, that are designed to thwart hiding criminal profits inside the financial system. Customer due diligence (CDD) refers to practices that financial institutions implement to...
Money launderingis accepting cash earned from illicit activities, such as drug trafficking, and making the cash appear as earnings from legal business activity. Criminals often filter money from crimes such as human and narcotics trafficking, public corruption, and terrorism in a three-step process:...