Notes from the Dialogue on the Root Causes of Terrorism

After introductions and a brief overview on current research on terrorism, we conversed about possible root causes. Some were economic drivers, some hopeless less, some lack of education and the desire to blame someone for that lack.
There were also examples of “I will no longer be part of this not any more” that made a [...]

Quick Background on Terrorism

The recent incidences of terrorism in Mumbai are not only criminal, but mystifying. A group of able young men kill or injure scores of people, only to end up killed or likely sentenced to death. As an input to our upcoming dialogue, here is a collection of interesting points.
The Likely Perpetrator in Mumbai
The likely culprits [...]

Invitation to a Dialogue on the Root Causes of Terrorism

When: Sunday Dec 14, 2008 7-9 Pm EST
The recent terror attacks in Mumbai, India highlight the on going, global issue of terrorism. It is a violence that occurs in many countries throughout the globe, and it is a violence that shows no sign of abating, despite intensified focus from many nations, as well as the [...]