Terrorism in Pakistan — has been prevalent since the 1980s mostly due to the Soviet Afghan War, and the subsequent proxy war against the communists that continued for at least a decade. The war brought numerous fighters from all over the world to South Asia in the name… … Wikipedia
Terrorism in China — is primarily committed by Muslim separatist militants in the Xinjiang Uyghur and Tibet autonomous regions. [http://www.globalsecurity.org/wmd/library/news/china/2003/china 031216 pla daily01.htm China identifies Eastern Turkistan terrorist… … Wikipedia
Terrorism in Saudi Arabia — is unleashed by radical Islamic fighters, believed to be associated with al Qaeda. Their targets include foreign civilians mdash;mainly Westerners affiliated with its oil based economy mdash;as well as Saudi civilians and security forces. Anti… … Wikipedia
Terrorism in Jamaica — is not a serious threat to the security of the state.Reaction to the September 11, 2001 attacksPrime Minister P. J. Patterson, Foreign Affairs Minister Paul Robertson, Ambassador to the United States Seymour Mullings, and Ambassador to the United … Wikipedia
Terrorism insurance — is insurance purchased by property owners to cover their potential losses and liabilities that might occur due to terrorist activities. It is considered to be a difficult product for insurance companies, as the odds of terrorist attacks are very… … Wikipedia
Terrorism in Uganda — is primarily located in the north where the Lord s Resistance Army, a militant religious cult that seeks to overthrow the government, has attacked villages and forcibly inscripted children into the organization since 1988.… … Wikipedia
terrorism — ter·ror·ism / ter ər ˌi zəm/ n 1: the unlawful use or threat of violence esp. against the state or the public as a politically motivated means of attack or coercion 2: violent and intimidating gang activity street terrorism ter·ror·ist / ist/ adj … Law dictionary
American Civil Liberties Union v. Ashcroft (2004) — American Civil Liberties Union v. Ashcroft (filed April 9, 2004 in the United States) is a lawsuit filed on behalf of an unknown party by the American Civil Liberties Union against the U.S. federal government. The unknown party, an Internet… … Wikipedia
Terrorism in Canada — primarily consists of fundraising for terrorist attacks outside of the country. [http://www.adl.org/terror/tu/tu 0401 canada.asp Canada and Terrorism] Anti Defamation League] Banned terrorist organizationsThe Canadian government has banned 34… … Wikipedia
American exceptionalism — refers to the theory that the United States is qualitatively different from other countries. In this view, America s exceptionalism stems from its emergence from a revolution, becoming the first new nation, [1] and developing a uniquely American… … Wikipedia