CC209 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Aircraft Hijacking, Rationality, Counter-Insurgency
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There was no prior training on how to respond to terrorism. The acts of hijacking the plane were not new at this time, in the previous years there were at least 163 skyjacking in the united states. What is the significance of the 1972 munich olympics attack carried out by black. Response from united states to institutionalized the various groups. It became a rhetorical tool for western elites; such as political figures an example is an elected officials. There was an absence of experts that they needed to create. They used terrorism to justify imperialism interactions. To secure the oils and being able to control global oil reserves. To justify the increase of building security power. Increase of mass surveillance externally and internally ; snowden. Constant condemnation of the terrorism act, this percludes to reaching an understanding of what is going on.
