Terrorism and Counterterrorism - Georgetown University
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What is the danger of terrorism, and how can the world respond effectively?
The following course, offered by Edx, will help you improve your skills and achieve your professional goals. During the program you will study different subjects which are deemed to be useful for those who want to enhance their professional career. Sign up for more information!
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Subjects
- Counterterrorism
- Terrorism
- Strategies
- Terrorist groups
- War
Course programme
What you'll learn
- Recall the working definitions of terrorism and recognize their analytic limits
- Identify a range of causes of terrorism and, as importantly, understand what commonly cited issues are not usually causes
- Understand the strategies and tactics of terrorist groups such as Al Qaeda, Hamas, and the Islamic State
- Identify important terrorist groups in the Middle East and South Asia with an understanding of their strengths, weaknesses, and overall effectiveness. These include Palestinian groups, Pakistani groups, and Al-Qaeda
- Understand the relationship between religion and terrorism
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Terrorism and Counterterrorism - Georgetown University