17 November 2004

Political Rights and Terrorism

WorldChanging: Another World Is Here: Political Rights and Terrorism Tell you what this is intriguing. The idea that terrorism is rooted in economic disadvantage is intuitively plausible but it may not be the most fundamental cause.
it may be that political freedom is the most important common factor in terrorist behaviour growing. Intriguing is the apparent correlation of increasing violence to the intermediate state between dictatorship and democracy. It's worth checking out the comments section on this item too.

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