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Question
Is terrorism a traditional or non-traditional threat to security?
Solution
Terrorism is a non-traditional threat to wound the peace and order in the country:
- Terrorism refers to political violence to target civilians deliberately and indiscriminately.
- Civilians are usually terrorised to be it as a weapon against national government and other parties in the conflict.
- Terrorism involves hijacking planes or planting bombs in trains, cafes, markets and other crowded places.
- After a terrorist attack on World Trade Centre on 11 September 2001, the other governments and public also are paying more attention to terrorism.
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