WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What has been the main motivation for US intervention in Southwest Asia during the twenty first century?
A
the spread of communism
B
human rights violations
C
international terrorism
D
threat to free trade
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Bureau of Counterterrorism’s mission is to promote U.S. national security by taking a leading role in developing coordinated strategies and approaches to defeat terrorism abroad and securing the counterterrorism cooperation of international partners.

Detailed explanation-2: -Individuals and groups choose terrorism as a tactic because it can: Act as a form of asymmetric warfare in order to directly force a government to agree to demands. Intimidate a group of people into capitulating to the demands in order to avoid future injury. Get attention and thus political support for a cause.

Detailed explanation-3: -One popular typology identifies three broad classes of terrorism: revolutionary, subrevolutionary, and establishment.

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