Essays about: "NEW FACE OF TERRORISM"

Found 3 essays containing the words NEW FACE OF TERRORISM.

  1. 1. Writing about Terrorism: Journalistic Methodology and Peace Journalism

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Esbjörn Edvinsson; [2018-09-18]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Mass media and journalists have faced criticism from academia due to a perceived tendency to present conflicts without paying sufficient attention to details, instead focusing on ‘sensational’ aspects, which will attract the interest of readers. Because of this, one academic debate within the field of journalism is whether ‘traditional’ media has served its purpose and needs to be replaced with newer forms of journalism which seeks to provide a more nuanced and balanced portrayal of conflicts. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Ideal Cosmic Warrior: Factors and Types in a Cosmic War

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Austin Wingate; [2012]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis seeks to introduce the reader to the idea of Cosmic War giving background on the formation of the concept, how it is currently perceived, and the difference from other seemingly similar ideas such as terrorism and holy war. Following this the most influential factors in the modern appearance of Cosmic War such as the rise of religion in the face of modernity and secularism are explored and resultantly the growth in fundamentalist and New Religious movements. READ MORE

  3. 3. Self-defence against terrorism

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Alexandra Trossling; [2005]
    Keywords : Folkrätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The first condition for the legal use of force in self-defence is that the state exercising this right is the victim of an armed attack. Typically, an armed attack is carried out across the frontier of the aggressor state into the territory of the victim state. READ MORE