Suicide Terrorism Issues

Suicide Terrorism Issues

Suicide terrorism is the act of sacrificing one's life in the process of destroying or attempting to destroy a target to advance a political goal. Information about suicide attacks, why terrorist groups use self-destructing human weapons, and why people become human bombs.

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FEER: Sri Lanka: Ultimate Sacrifice - Faced with harassment and economic deprivation, young Tamils are ready to give up their lives and become martyrs of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam.
Christian Science Monitor: Outsmarting Suicide Terrorists - Ehud Sprinzak discusses recent attacks and suggests counter-measures.
National Review: Crossbows and Suicide Bombers - Jonah Goldberg on calling suicide terrorist acts cowardly.
How Israel Creates Suicide Bombers - Article by Noam Chomsky spelling out the background under which Palestinians become suicide bombers.
Jane's Intelligence Review: Suicide Terrorism: a Global Threat - Groups that have used this tactic, key characteristics, motiviation, operations, and state responses.
Understanding Suicide Terrorism - An interdisciplinary debate on a target paper 'Genesis and Future of Suicide Terrorism' by Scott Atran.
USA Today: Devotion, Desire Drive Youths to 'Martyrdom' - Jack Kelley on the secretive world of suicide bombers and the culture that creates them, focusing on Hamas.
The Scourge of Suicide Terrorism - Article by Daniel Pipes addresses state support and sponsorship of suicide attacks and the mistaken tendency to ascribe them to Islam, fanaticism, or some other cultural trait.

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