Robert Pape
Robert Pape
Robert Anthony Pape, Jr.is an American political scientist known for his work on international security affairs, especially the coercive strategies of air power and the rationale of suicide terrorism. He is currently a professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago and founder of the Chicago Project on Security and Terrorism. In early October 2010, the University of Chicago press released Pape's third book, co-authored with James K. Feldman, Cutting the Fuse: The Explosion of Global Suicide Terrorism and...
connection domestic foreign islamic likely maybe misleading policies suicide terrorism
However, this presumed connection between suicide terrorism and Islamic fundamentalism is misleading and maybe encouraging domestic and foreign policies that are likely to worsen America's situation.
false
I don't want to give a sense of false security, ... but right now we're doing pretty well.
suicide military goal
What nearly all suicide terrorist attacks have in common is a specific secular and strategic goal: to compel modern democracies to withdraw military forces from territory that the terrorists consider to be their homeland.
done
You could not have done it better than Hughes.
suicide facts driven
The central fact is that overwhelmingly suicide-terrorist attacks are not driven by religion.