POL208Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Arab Spring, Subscriber Identity Module, Ronald Deibert
8 Apr 2016
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Terrorism in its new faces it"s not new. Hallenges that unite a whole host of actors: western states, gulf states, russia, china. The rise of cyberterror and cybersecurity: prof. ron deibert. Review sessions: 30 nov 5-7 pm (sara, michael, ajmal) ss2117, 1 dec 12:30-2:30 pm (yao, ben, aden, gabriel, q and a style. Multiple choice and ids: id = identification -> a word, its meaning, and an example. Normative usage: terrorist accusations -> shunning, attacks, or celebration by communities, watch lists. Can the use of the term be objective: one man"s freedom fight is another man"s terrorist, politicization -> terrorism is political. Being called a terrorist could be a positive thing in some other societies -> there is a target. Your home audience is important, if your home audience likes terrorist strategies, then you will be recruiting at home. Premeditated threat or use of violence against noncombatant targets by individuals or subnational groups through intimidation of a larger audience. fls.
