Discussion 1:
Please respond to the following:
From the first e-Activity, define revolutionary terrorism in your own words. Examine at least one (1) terrorist group that you believe to be comprised of revolutionary terrorists. Provide a rationale for your response.
From the second e-Activity, defend or criticize the claim by some individuals that the Colonists who fought against the British in the American Revolution were terrorists and not freedom fighters. Provide a rationale for your response.
Give your opinion on whether or not you believe the killing of Osama Bin Laden has negatively affected Al Qaeda and the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT). Use examples of such effects to support your position.
Per the text, two noted terrorism experts, Marc Sageman and Bruce Hoffman, disagree on the current operational capabilities of Al Qaeda.
Determine the expert viewpoint that you believe most closely aligns with your opinion of the current operational capabilities of Al Qaeda. Support your position with facts from the text.