Understanding terrorism


THE social phenomenon of violent acts of terrorism has an intellectual and behavioural context that needs to be objectively analysed without prejudice.

Many would argue that the way to counter acts of terrorism is to address the supposed grievances that arise from deprivation of civil rights, human rights and democracy. Then, is the deliberate targeting of civilians, to indiscriminately murder and maim innocent children, women and men, not the deprivation of such rights?

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