PEACE AND TERRORISM

Arboleda, James
Gonzales, Angelica
Submitted by: Studies 2
BSE-Social
Arboleda, James
Trends and Issues
Gonzales, Angelica
 SOCIO-CULTURAL ISSUES
ON GLOBALIZATION

MASSIVE MANAGING
MIGRATION DIFFERENCES

GLOBAL
CHANGES
IN CULTURE
 TERRORISM
U.S Federal Code.

The unlawful use of force or

violence against
persons of property to
intimidate or coere a
government ,
the civilian population or any
segment thereof,
in furtherance of political or
social objectives
 TERRORISM
Grant Wardlaw 1998

Terrorism is the
phenomenon that
is increasingly
coming to
dominate our lives
 NATURE OF
TERRORISM
• Modern terrorism began with the
French revolution and has evolved
ever since.
• The most common causes or roots of
terrorism include civilizations or
culture clashes, globalization,
religion, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, or
the Russian invasion of Afghanistan.
• More personal or individual-based
reasons for terrorism are frustration,
deprivation, negative identity,
narcissistic rage, and/or moral
disengagement.
 FORMS OF TERRORISM
Domestic Terrorism International Terrorism
• Defined as terrorism • Defined as terrorism
supported or coordinated supported or coordinated
by groups or individuals by foreign groups
based in a country. The threatening the security of
venue and targets are also another nation or its
in the same country. citizens.
Domestic Terrorist groups
are likely to be found in
large countries and are
found more often in
democracies than
authoritarian states.
(Human Security Report
2005)
 Elements of terrorism

Paul Pillar (2001)

Terrorism is Terrorism is not

like a war in
Terrorism is a purposeful
• Process Goal
which both
premeditated act • Outcome Goal sides can shoot
at one another

Terrorism is usually
carried out by
Terrorism includes the
subnational
threat of violence
groups or clandestine
agents
 TERRORISM IN
THE PHILIPPINES
• Terrorist groups have the intent
and capability to carry out
attacks anywhere in the country
including in the capital Manila
and in places visited by
foreigners, such as shopping
malls, entertainment
establishments, public transport
(including airports and the metro
system) and places of worship.
 TERRORISM IN
THE PHILIPPINES
• Attacks have been carried out using small
arms and improvised explosive devices,
including both vehicle and personnel borne.

Terrorist activity continues to pose a threat

from groups such as the Abu Sayyaf Group
(ASG), Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters
(BIFF), Jemaah Islamiyah (JI), New People’s
Army (NPA and other associated groups.
Some groups have pledged allegiance to
Daesh (formally referred to as ISIL) and are
likely to regard westerners as legitimate
targets.
 TERRORISM IN
THE PHILIPPINES
 on 28 June 2019, a dual suicide attack on a military base in Indanan in
Sulu Province killed 3 civilians and 3 military personnel as
well as the 2 attackers. A further 22 people were injured

 on 27 January 2019, 27 people were killed and many

more injured as a result of bomb
attacks at a Roman Catholic cathedral on Jolo Island in Sulu Province

 on 31 December 2018, an IED exploded at the entrance to the

South Seas shopping mall in Cotabato City killing 2 people
and injuring many more
 TERRORISM IN
THE PHILIPPINES
• KIDNAPPING

There is a high threat of kidnap in the

Philippines. Foreign nationals have
been targeted by both criminal and
terrorist groups.

Kidnap groups have sought to expand

their reach including by working with
affiliates to abduct foreign nationals
from one area of the Philippines before
transporting the victims to another.
 TERRORISM IN
THE PHILIPPINES
 TERRORISM IN
THE PHILIPPINES

Philippines Terrorism Index 2010-2018

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https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/philippines/terrorism
The “New Nature” of Terrorism. (2017, December 16). sites.bu.edu.
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terrorism/
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