Exam 6: Global Security, Military Power, and Terrorism

According to the text, nuclear globalization caused

What is the revolution in military affairs?

The term "Al Qaeda" translates to

According to the text, rising great powers such as China and Russia believe that _______ is/are failing to sustain the international system.

The Black September group is most commonly associated with which event?

What are the three types of explanations for terrorism?

Terrorism is

Liberal or Grotian theorists encourage collective security as a means of

Why are definitions of terrorism so unsatisfactory?

Evaluate the effectiveness of current anti-terror strategies as pursued by the "coalition of the willing" and traditional law-enforcement agencies. In particular, consider the differences between counterinsurgency and counterterrorism. Can the "war on terror" be won? If so, how? If not, why not?

What have been the major events in the diffusion of nuclear technology?

List three ways in which globalization has contributed to the development of terrorism.

Critical theorists, such as Marxists and feminists, seek to _______ the role of the state.

State A sends its military to support State B's political structure and fight State B's non-state enemies. This is an example of

Why can terms like terrorism, guerrilla warfare, and asymmetric conflict easily be confused?

Define postmodern or "new" terrorism.

Al Qaeda and the Islamic State have _______ stages in their strategy to establish a global Islamic caliphate.

How does globalization challenge traditional understandings of war?

Some counterterrorism experts believe that _______ is an important first step in stopping would-be transnational terrorists.