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On The City's Terrorism: Causes, Characteristics And Instruments Of Governance

Posted on:2009-07-14Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:F LiuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2206360272959077Subject:International relations
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Since finishing in cold war, the terrorism question is prominent, it causes an unstable important factor of situation of the world to become. It is considered to be four major cancers of the international community together with regional conflict, nuclear proliferation of weapons, drug smuggling, etc. Especially since 1990s, had nearly wanted the great terrorist incident to happen every year. Take place in U.S.A. 2001 "9·11" terrorist attack, as one significant incident, indicate terrorism pose one serious global threat extremely already. In the future, almost there is not a country that can sit on the sidelines, there is not a country that can rely on an own strength to resist terrorism and win the victory alone.Because the understanding of terrorism, on the basis of different national benefit orientations and culture background, make terrorism become a vocabulary with most ambiguous and most unclear meaning. Its general meaning should have four key elements: Terroristic behavioral true-false method, unrational and violating the human society and generally acknowledging the criterion; Violence that the main means is or threatening to use violence; the purpose is political; It is arbitrary to attack the goal. Since modern, the terroristic main means includes exploding, the arms attack, assassinate, kidnap the hostage, set on fire, set up the roadblock, kidnap the means of transportation etc.. Among them, explode and seize on both sides by the arms the plane (including bombing the plane) is considered to be the terrorist activity way that can bring international and domestic societies' attention most. And utilize new and high technology to launch the terrorist attack and will be probably more and more adopted widely, become one kind of terroristic trends in the future. Terrorism have strong realistic threat very, as follows, mainly Destroy international security environment, hinder world economic development from, interfere with international community born normally.Modern information-intensive society, various media are highly developed, offer the convenience to making use of media means to realize one's own purpose in the terroristic organization. It already may be that the terroristic organization has been bent on disseminating terrific information, the manufacture society is flurried, or all kinds of media plays up the terrific atmosphere unintentionally for pursuing the news result, become the terrific accomplice. In a word, many schemes are developed simultaneously to take precautions against and should attack urban terrorism, pay attention to exploring and perfecting the psychological tactics of the anti-terrorism, in happen suddenly state endanger, influence reducing.
Keywords/Search Tags:Terrorism, Cities Character, Media, Prevention and Cure
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