The Making of Terrorists

Topic

The Making of Terrorists (Causes, Conditions, Influences)

Instructions

Write an argumentative essay on Contemporary Terrorism and Counter-terrorism.

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Terrorists have commonly been regarded as radicals whose development is mainly as a result of radicalization ideologies. Assessment of how individuals develop to become terrorists has always resulted in a range of factors arising. While the concept remains difficult to define, the perspective of definition results in a wide range of causative factors, conditions and influences being identified (Mahan & Griset, 2008).  In many instances, however, the failure to adopt peaceful problem-solving approaches to conflicts have been popularly associated with the engagement in terrorist activities as a means of reaching the desired end.

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