Trends in Terror
A lot has been said on the subject of terrorism, but surprisingly little about it's future. What impact will terrorism have on this century? Let me paint a grim scenario to get some discussion going...
Terrorism can be an extremely effective strategy for those whose interests lie in escalation and chaos, for those who see no other ways to influence their children’s futures. Although not many a cause will be served by terror, some are. Currently, what I will call "Al Qaida terrorism" (more on that later), is the absolute focus of attention. I believe the coming decades will see proponents of different causes increasingly adopt this strategy.
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