Terror and Territory

Question 1

Aphorism ‘one man’s TST is another man’s freedom fighter’ highlights multiple ways vigilantes of war perceived

Answer 1

Ganor

Question 2

How geog event quickly became a US event (9/11)

Answer 2

Smith

Question 3

Understanding why 9/11

Answer 3

Scheuer

Question 4

Local, national, global event of 9/11

Answer 4

Gregory

Question 5

Constuction of the enemy

Beyond reg, reason and comprehension

Answer 5

Gregory

Question 6

Attack on Afgh is an act of terror in itself

Answer 6

Roy

Question 7

We will make no distinction between TSTs and the states that harbor them

Answer 7

Bush

Question 8

In some ways - states were easier targets

Answer 8

Dick Cherny

Question 9

Contemp global society charach by temp and spatial porosity - enabled by interconnections and instantaneity

Answer 9

Marcuses and van Kempen

Question 10

Faced with new sec dilemma, moving away from binary of CW era -. relative uncertainty of post-CW
^inly facing internal threats

Answer 10

Tuathail 2000

Question 11

Alleged antagonists charach by global networks
Its geog is what pol geog trying to make sense of
Reterritorialize the threat

Answer 11

Cerny 2000

Question 12

Revolt and TSM can be attrivuted to econ disconnection
Thus serious sec threat
TSTs originate from spaces of world where fault lines within rather than between

Answer 12

Cerny 2000

Question 13

GBS has helped spread TSM
TST activity being described through metaphorical words
‘Virus’, ‘swarming’
Omnipresent

Answer 13

Todd

Question 14

Reterritorialization of Al-Qaeda
Support idea of enduring importance of state - ‘embedded statism’
State = primary border container
TSTs multinat with T based
Paves way for new sec paradigm and a rethinking of power relations

Answer 14

Jeffrey 2009

Question 15

Envisage a unified Iraq with its TI in tact - not trying to create new geographies or territory
Invasion of Iraq simply about overthrowing an individual

Answer 15

Azores Statement 2003

Question 16

Space as a locus and medium of struggle

By locating a territory in space implies a location against which violence can be carried out

Answer 16

Lefebvre

Question 17

Ambiguities of TI allowed ‘responsible states’ to intervene in ‘fragile states’
Due to viral and pervasive nature of TSM - legitimates punitive action
No pol or spatial limits

Answer 17

Elden

Question 18

Observance of general rule of non-intervention can only be upheld so long as the international society is comprised of predominantly sovereign states
A gov that fails to perform the role of gov forfeights the rights of a gov

Therefore neutral states have the responsibility to intervene in fragile states

Answer 18

Perle and Frum

Question 19

Weak states that exercise ineffective control enable secessionists to exploit the territorial vacuum of power

Answer 19

Hehir 2007

Question 20

Self-identified responsib states intervene on humanitarian grounds
Encouraging ‘good governance’ where TSTs and secessionists may op
In contrast to aspatial narrative of our interdep GBS world

Answer 20

Jeffrey 2009

Question 21

Obligations of the state and sovereign

Answer 21

Richard Hauss 2002

Question 22

Blair and neo-conversative narrative

Everything for stability

Answer 22

Perle and Frum

Question 23

Humanitarian intervention

New sec paradigm of a devel-sec nexus

Answer 23

Duffield

Question 24

Humanitarian intervention seems paradoxical in individualistic light of NL discourse
Active alliance to catalyze global democratic reform
Combining sec and moral discourses
Biopol config
Foucault’s notion of policing
Creating ‘internat order’ of values

Answer 24

Hehir 2007

Question 25

UN dealing with Israel and Hezbollah issues within Lebanon

Answer 25

UNSC Resolution 1701-2006