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Editorial: Defining Terrorism

Posted on September 11th, 2009 by Matthew Farrell

Does the War on Terrorism have an achievable objective, or is it an abstract conflict with a perpetual, faceless enemy? News+Views Editor Matthew Farrell looks for a definition of “terrorism” and a clearer picture of what, exactly, we’re looking to defeat. By Matthew Farrell Terrorism – The calculated use of violence (or threat of violence) [...]

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