War on Terrorism

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The Importance of Definitions Now that the Government of the United States of America have decided to rule the world under the slogan of "War on Terror", the word "terrorism" has become subject of heated arguments in the same way as the word "God" was subject of heated arguments at the time of the religious wars of the past1. But in such arguments the parties often mean different thing by the same word, and for that reason the argument cannot be resolved. Had the argument at the time of the

2001 The attacks of September 11, 2001 is the founding myth from which the Anglo-Saxons justify their military hypertrophy. In a world where no State seeks to compete with them, they invented an imaginary enemy and invisible unrivaled power: terrorism. It is therefore not possible to challenge this global military dominance without questioning the government version of the attacks of Sept. 11, and the very existence of an alleged conspiracy Islamic world. Initiated by Thierry Meyssan from this

Le terme de terrorisme est aujourd'hui très fréquemment employé en droit international et par les institutions internationales, mais il ne donne pas lieu à une définition unique et universelle3. Certains éléments semblent faire consensus, le philosophe Jacques Derrida écrit ainsi : « Si on se réfère aux définitions courantes ou explicitement légales du terrorisme, qu’y trouve-t-on ? La référence à un crime contre la vie humaine en violation des lois (nationales ou internationales) y implique à

International Relations http://ire.sagepub.com On Fighting Terrorism Justly Michael Walzer International Relations 2007; 21; 480 DOI: 10.1177/0047117807083073 The online version of this article can be found at: http://ire.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/21/4/480 Published by: http://www.sagepublications.com On behalf of: David Davies Memorial Institute for International Studies Additional services and information for International Relations can be found at: Email Alerts: http://ire

_______________________________________ LE TERRORISME EST-IL UNE FORME DE GUERRE JUSTE ? LE TERRORISME PEUT-IL CONSTITUER UNE MÉTHODE DE GUERRE JUSTE ? Documents d’analyse et de réflexion mai 2007 rue Maurice Liétart, 31/4 – B-1150 Bruxelles En frappant les lieux névralgiques de la puissance américaine, l’attentat du 11 septembre 2001 a installé au coeur de la politique internationale le phénomène du terrorisme. Revendiqué par les uns comme l’arme ultime dans un combat juste mais inégal

Congress during a time of war. All five armed services are among the seven uniformed services of the United States; the others are the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Corps. From the time of its inception, the military played a decisive role in the history of the United States. A sense of national unity and identity was forged out of the victorious Barbary Wars, as well as the War of 1812. Even so, the Founders were

Can the use of violence and terrorism ever be justified? I-When a message must to passed, it’s must to be radical. II-the terrorism it’s the new style of war. In the History, a lot of people must resist to an aggressive idea, an aggressive organisation or state. As an example, during the World War Two, according to the French government of Vichy, the Resistance fighters were terrorists. In order to oppose to the oppression, they sabotaged rails, destroyed building, killed people, …

irakienne n’est pas traitée ici, mais dans la bibliographie "Washington/Bagdad : la marche à la guerre"réalisée en avril 2003. | | 1 - La situation politique internationale 2 -  La politique étrangère des Etats-Unis 2.1 - La guerre contre le terrorisme 3 - Les relations transatlantiques et l’ OTAN 4 - Les Etats-Unis et la Russie 5 -  Moyen-Orient, Pays arabes et Méditerranée 6 - Pays de l’Asie 6.1 - La Corée du Nord | 1 - La situation politique internationale  |   | Adler, Alexandre

General globalsecurity, Jan 26, 2010 6:54 AM terrorism[1]; killings[1]; This article also triggered the following alerts: Conflict; Sri Lanka Chooses Tuesday between Incumbent President and His Former Top General Steve Herman | Colombo 24 January 2010 An unusual political irony is reaching a climax on the South Asian island nation of Sri Lanka. The two proclaimed heroes of the recently-ended quarter century civil war, who are openly accusing each other of war crimes, are facing off in the country's presidential