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A 7 page contention that as our understanding and perception of terrorism evolves so do our definitions and the way that we attempt to legally deal with the phenomena. The fluid nature of the international response to terrorism can be attributed to this fact as can our failure to come up with precise international law that governs how the world treats terrorist. Bibliography lists 3
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Terrorism is an affront to the world yet a consistent way of dealing
with those that engage in terrorism has not been developed on the international level. Acts of terrorism can be loosely defined as acts perpetrated against citizens to instill terror,
as acts that are committed by non governmental bodies or representatives. This definition, of course, varies significantly according to the entity providing that definition. Furthermore, as our understanding
and perception of terrorism evolves so do our definitions and the way that we attempt to legally deal with the phenomena. The fluid nature of the international response to
terrorism can be attributed to this fact as can our failure to come up with precise international law that governs how the world treats terrorist.
Our current world perception of terrorism, of course, is directly affected by the conflict that is currently raging on in Iraq. That conflict was brought to a
head by the September 11, 2001 attack on the U.S., an attack that obliterated the New York World Trade Center and included a simultaneous attack on the Pentagon itself.
The sanctity of U.S. political borders had been attacked as it had at no other point in history. Understandably, we lashed out in a way that we had at
no other point in history at the terrorist entities that we believed were responsible for the assault. The International community, however, has shown wavering support for our fight against
terrorism. The criticism that we have endured has been relentless and much of it comes from our own citizens. The dichotomy that results can be attributed to the
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