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Anne Speckhard - How Terrorists Are Made

Trust Me: Cults, Extreme Belief, and Manipulation

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What's the Definition of Terrorism in the US?

Goga: The us. Government has about five different main definitions of terrorism. What i use is a non state actor with a political intent to influence politics that uses violence against property or persons and aimed at civilian targets. It gets blurry sometimes when you look at groups like hamas or on the chechin jahades, we're aiming a lot of times for military check points. But if it's a group that's also targeting peserios and airports and metro then i would put it altogether as terrorism.

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