What is the definition of terrorism?
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Terrorism was originally defined in the Oxford English dictionary as "government by intimidation".
It has since then had a multitude of definitions, especially by governments intent on excluding themselves from it.
The wiki page on the subject gives a good overview:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terrorism
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Masters in Education from Nottingham University in the UK. Also studied Masters in Islamic Studies and Islamic Banking & Finance. Political activist with interests in Geopolitics, History and Phil ...
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Terrorism was originally defined in the Oxford English dictionary as "government by intimidation".
It has since then had a multitude of definitions, especially by governments intent on excluding themselves from it.
The wiki page on the subject gives a good overview:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terrorism
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