Chapter 5 Concepts Flashcards
A conflict whereby nonstate combatants, who largely abide by the rules of war, target the state
citizens are explicitly not the target of this type of conflict
Guerrilla War/Warfare
Having to do with ideas
also can be the organization of non material ideas
Ideational
A belief that all institutions and values are essentially meaningless and that the only redeeming value is violence
nihilism
violence outside of state control that is politically motivated
political violence
Model that predicts revolution when public expectations outpace the rate of domestic change
Relative Deprivation Model
Public seizure of the state in order to overturn the government and regime
this does not always have to be a change in the institutions
Revolution
Terrorism supported directly by a state as an instrument of foreign policy
its in the name don’t overthink this one for the love of god.
State - sponsored Terrorism
The use of violence by non - state actors against civilians in order to achieve a political goal
when talking about Hamas and their use of religion is what they weaponize to commit acts of ___________
Terrorism