SOC101 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Asymmetric Warfare, American Civil War, Mccarthyism
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Introduction to the subject: terrorism has been around since there have been societies, terrorism definitions are problematic and relative: rough distinction between state and non-state terrorism. 13, injures 35 taken down, paralyzed from the gun shot and convicted . Loanwolf terrorism: hard to detect and prevent, number one concern of u. s government. Toronto 18 (2006) project samossa (2010) via rail plot (2013) canada day plot (2013) couture-rouleau & zehaf-bibeau (2014) Canadian foreign fighters: mohamed & abdelrahman jabarah(2000- 2003, london, on men & algeria gas plant attack (2013; ali medlej, xristos. Katsiroubas & aaron yoon) foreign fighters - somalia & al shabaab (2007 present) foreign fighters - syria & islamic state (2012 present) 40+ Islamic state 30,000 other people from around the world who are not islamic: worry is there are 30-50 canadians, 900 from france etc hardened to violence, military training what if they somehow return and attack.