ADMJ 0600 Lecture 12: Terrorism Notes
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4 types of terrorists: criminals, nationalistic, state sponsored terrorist. Supports interests of a specific ethnic or nationalistic group. Governmental regimes by using or the threatened use of violence in international relations outside of established diplomatic protocol: ideological. One whose effort is to change the current political power. What is isis: no less than a paragraph, no more than a page. Isis has thousands of militant fighters, holds territory in both iraq and syria, maintains extensive military capabilities, controls lines of communication, commands infrastructure, and funds itself. Isis has, by the textbook definition, surpassed the term terrorists" and is now a pseudo-state led by a highly complex army. As isis has grown, its goals and intentions have become clearer. Al qaeda conceived of itself as the vanguard of a global insurgency mobilizing muslim communities against secular rule. Isis seeks to control territory and create a pure .