Terrorism Flashcards
(44 cards)
Any act intended to cause death or serious bodily injury to a civilian, or to any other person not taking an active part in the hostilities in a situation of armed conflict, when the purpose of such acts, by its nature or context, is to intimidate a population, or to compel a government or an international organization to do or to abstain from doing any act.
TERRORISM
Any group practicing or has significant subgroups that practice terrorism.
TERRORIST GROUP
In 1960s and 1970s also saw the emergence of a new type of nationalism called what?
SEPARATISM
This describes indigenous ethnic group who have long lived in a province, but want to separate from their host nation and start their own country.
SEPARATISM
In the 1980s, the war on drugs was launched by the United States, and the word _____ came into the vocabulary.
NARCO-TERRORISM
By residents of a country within that country.
DOMESTIC
By representatives of a country against another country.
INTERNATIONAL
Extremism and revolution for its own sake.
NON-STATE
By a government against its own people or in support of international terrorism against another government.
STATE-SPONSORED
Conflict that spill over into another country or fought in foreign soil.
INTERNECINE
Aims to replace the existing government by drawing out repressive responses which can be exposed as inhumane.
REVOLUTIONARY
Heavily armed groups tending to be focused around supremacy, government intrusion, or religious revisionism.
POLITICAL
Promotes the interests of a minority or religious group that hasbeen persecuted under majority rule.
NATIONALIST
“Human security act of 2007”
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9372
A terrorism associated with trade in illicit drugs.
NARCO-TERRORISM
They do such violence and intimidation act in order to hinder the government to enforce any anti drug laws.
NARCO-TERRORISM
The terrorist drive a vehicle by in what amounts to hit and run maneuver.
ROLLING
A standard platoon-level maneuver drawing the enemy into a line of fire.
AMBUSH
Is a back-against-the-wall maneuver, usually with an escape plan, and the advanced tactics.
STANDOFF
Usually involved a combination modes of attack, but are intended primarily to have a large impact.
BOUTIQUE
When makeshift or ordinary weapons are used.
TRADITIONAL
When weapon of mass destruction, such as nuclear, chemical, or biological, are used.
TECHNOLOGICAL
When viruses, computer attacks, or destruction of information infrastructure occur.
CYBER
When flooding a market with drugs is used.
NARCO
