| 2 | Terrorism |
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
| ♦ | Introduction |
| ♦ | Terrorism – definition |
| ♦ | Types of terrorism |
| ♦ | Causes of terrorism |
| ♦ | Means of terrorism |
| ♦ | Effects of terrorism |
| ♦ | Terrorism in India |
| (a) | Forms of terrorism in India |
| (b) | Anti-terror laws in India |
| (c) | Noted terrorist attacks in India |
| ♦ | Steps to counter terrorism |
| ♦ | Role of passive stakeholders |
INTRODUCTION
Terrorism is the tactic of demanding the impossible and demanding it at gunpoint.
– Christopher Hitchens
The biggest epidemic today that tears the social fabric and peace apart is terrorism. Terrorism is very diverse; it spreads across different dimensions – political and religious, and in different levels – global and local. These diversity pockets form a ...
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