Tag: guerrilla war
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Defining Terrorism: Historical Context & Modern Challenges (Part Two)
In this episode, Dean of Academics Jim Robbins converses with Dr. Christopher Harmon on the complexities surrounding terrorism, Islamophobia, guerrilla warfare, and the current situation in Yemen. Topics discussed: 1. The Challenge of Discussing Terrorism 2. Addressing Extremism Through Education 3. Distinguishing Terrorism and Guerrilla Warfare 4. The Situation in Yemen
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The Timing of Terrorism: The Obsessions with Dates
The Timing of Terrorism: The Obsessions with DatesBy Christopher C. Harmon This month is the black anniversary of September 11, 2001. It has many meanings for us, but was that date in particular selected by Al Qaeda? A few suggest there is a link to the last day of battle in 1683 at the gates…