AU International Terrorism Discussion

From the Military Guide to Terrorism in the 21st Century and from Chapter 2; Terrorist Motivations and Behaviors please share what you learned from your review.

1. From the learning Resources; A Free Society is the Best Defense against Terrorism, Share with us what you have learned. http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-debate/a-free-society-is-the-best-defence-against-terrorism/article11493733/
2. In review of current Mideast conflict: On June 29, the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant announced that it was changing its name to simply the Islamic State and that it was re-establishing the caliphate — an Islamic empire that once spanned much of the Middle East, explain their growth over this past year/s.
3. In review of current Mideast conflict: the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant is much more accurately referred to as a militant group — a group that uses terrorism as one of its diverse military tools, describe some their media techniques being utilized to gain world attention.
4. As a very open-ended question; what is the role of media in supporting terrorism?