Essays about: "Separatist terrorism."

Found 3 essays containing the words Separatist terrorism..

  1. 1. A Eurocentric Study of New Terrorism - Assessing New Terrorism´s validity and applicability in describing European terrorism 2010-2018 using quantitative research.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Henrik Lindholm; [2020]
    Keywords : New Terrorism; Europe; CBRN-weapons; Religious terrorism; Lethality; Separatist terrorism.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : New Terrorism has been a highly regarded theory in the field of terrorism since the late 1990s, but how accurate is it in regards to European terrorism in 2010-2018? Are terrorists more lethal, primarily religious, part of transnational and decentralized organizations, and are they using CBRN-weapons? This paper uses a quantitative study, with a descriptive and retroductive approach, of all terror attacks in Europe 2010-2018, to examine New Terrorisms’ validity, and propose possible changes to the theory. I find that New Terrorism is partly correct. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Security Dilemma of the Wider Black Sea Region : With a Focus on Russia, the United States of America, and Romania

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Statsvetenskap

    Author : Claudiu-Nicolae Sonda; [2015]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The topic of this paper revolves around the security environment of the wider Black Sea region, with a focus on three protagonist states, and an alliance: Russia, the United States of America, Romania, and NATO. This work comes as a response to the normative demand of avoiding an inter-state conflict in this part of the world, an area already characterized by deep mistrust, frozen conflicts, separatist movements, transnational organized crime, terrorism, and great-power struggle between holders of nuclear capabilities. READ MORE

  4. 3. Collective Political Violence in the North Caucasus: Chechen Conflict and Insurgency Analysis

    University essay from Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper, SV

    Author : Michael Edwards; [2012]
    Keywords : Chechnya; Basic Needs; Relative Deprivation; Terrorism; Identity; Political Violence; Provention;

    Abstract : This Bachelor thesis is a study of collective political violence in the context of the Chechen conflict which continues to this present day. The information gathered and analysed as well as the frameworks used in the analysis are taken from numerous academic texts written on the subjects of Chechnya, Terrorism and theories on conflict and conflict resolution. READ MORE