Greame Wook in the ‘What ISIS Really Wants’ presents a set of arguments regarding the perception of the Islamic ideology in the American public discourse. Mainly, the author distances from the general perception of the ideology, often portrayed in the international media and presents a set of two misinterpretations that...
In July 2015, Bogota Columbia was victimized by two terrorist bombings in the affluent financial district. The target was Porvenir, a private investment company. Seven people were injured though none of the injuries were serious. Joshua Goodman, Associated Press Chief, noted that FARC rebel attacks had been increasing in other...
The catastrophic and heart-rending experiences of September 11, 2001 are an imprint upon the consciousness of America—indeed, the entire world—that will never fade or disappear. The anniversary of this day is always one that engenders great sadness or anger or even spirited motivation among those who every year feel as...
After the September 11th attack, there has been a decline in the use of air transport where many passengers are scared of terrorist attacks. There has been also terrorists scare at airports in various cities such as Paris, London and New York. The terrorists’ scares have reduced the passengers who...
Osama Bin Laden thought the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon were justified because one was a central trading place and one was a military target. He says that since the United States was terrorizing Arab countries for a long time, it served them right if women...
Question 1 Bin Laden believes that the attack on the World Trade Center is totally justified. He says that the WTC is not “A children’s school” and therefore didn’t take into account the children that may have died there. He also says that the Pentagon was a strictly military target...
Every person has the right to feel safe and secure within their environment. Given this, one often hears arguments concerning the importance of personal safety and how to maintain this in all areas of life. Such arguments range from home defence to how to keep safe on planes. Following the...
1. The personal narratives contained in the moving documentary “Escaping ISIS” demonstrate the individual tragedies that are the result of the geopolitical catastrophe that has been created with the formation of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria. In the wake of the U.S.’s disastrous war in Iraq, which left...
For six years, terrorist group Boko Haram has rebelled against authority, leading frequent attacks on the northeastern part of Africa with the intent to overthrow the Nigerian government in hopes of establishing an Islamist state. Boko Haram recently gained the attention of everyone nationwide after the kidnapping of more than...
