Final Flashcards
What is forfeiture of funds and why is it important?
Taking the terrorists money for living expenses,wages, weapons,safe houses,training areas. Important racist terrorist organizations require lots of money to operate
US patriot act
Keeps communication open between law enforcement agencies
Prevents large terrorist attacks
What is one of the most effective ways to deal with terrorists?
Forfeiture of funds
How do we outlaw terrorists?
Prevent then from operating freely,prevent enlisting sources, prevent ability to recruit,remove cloak of seeming legality
Administrative punishment
Closure
Curfew
Detention
Deportation
2 prong vision for combating terrorism
The defeat of violent extremism as a threat to our way of life as a free and open society
The creation of a global environment
Challenges in combating terrorism today
Groups are more dispersed We are not able to prevent all attacks We are jot immune from attacks They use WMD some states harbor terrorists
4D strategy
Defeat/destroy terrorist organizations
Deny sanctuary and support to terrorist organizations
Diminish the underlying causes
Defend us citizens and interests at home and abroad
Fight on three levels
War of:
Actions
Networks
Ideas
Defeat the __ not the __
Group. Tactic
7 elements in decline of terrorists groups
- Capture or kill leader
- Failure to transition to next generation
- No achievement of groups goals
- Transition to a legitimate process
- Undermining of popular support
- Repression
- Transition from terrorism to other forms of violence
To win war on terror the us will
Advance effective democracies as tr long term antidote to the ideology of terrorism
Prevent attacks by terrorist networks
Deny weapons of mass destruction to rogue states and terrorist allies who seek to use them
Deny terrorists the support and sanctuary of rogue states
Deny terrorists control of any nation they would use as a base and launching pad for terror
Lay the foundations and build the j storerooms and structures we need to carry the fight forward against terror and help ensure our legitimate success
Log term success
Establish and maintain international standards of accountability
Strengthen coalitions and partnerships
Enhance government architecture and interagency collaboration
Foster I teller rial and human capital
Terrorists advantages to media coverage
Generate public interest
Attribute a positive spin
Portray themselves as the weak side
Receive important info regarding counter terrorist activities
Media delivers to three different audiences
The native population that supports the terrorist organization
The population targeted with terrorism
International public opinion
