Essay type question
● Each answer should be of about 250 to 300 words 1-2 pages
● Your primary sources would be the books and articles from your textbooks and articles.
● However, you can use outside sources like books and scholarly journals.
● you are supposed to use in-text citation and a reference section for each answer.
● Answers must be typed, double (or one and half) spaced, and in a font size no smaller than 11.
● Unlike the paper critiques, the answer should not be based on your opinion if not stated otherwise.
● You can conclude with your opinion, but that might be only about one paragraph.
● Answers without citations (in-text and reference) will result in substantial reduction in
Grade point. So cite constantly.
● Remember to bold the question so you know which answer you are referring to.
● Use the textbook (
● BRUCE HOFFMAN. 2017. INSIDE TERRORISM. NEW YORK: COLUMBUA UNIVERSITY PRESS, chapter 1-6
Only to help you answer these questions.
1. What is terrorism? Discuss the strategies terrorists adopt to fulfill their goals.
2. What is state weakness? Why do weak states often host transnational
terrorists?
3. Discrimination against minorities often results in terrorism. Evaluate the
statement in the light of existing literature. (Hints: Piazza 2012, Ghatak 2016)
Here are the links to give you access to the textbook.
BRUCE HOFFMAN. 2017. INSIDE TERRORISM. NEW YORK: COLUMBUA UNIVERSITY PRESS,
https://b-ok.cc/book/3582518/6125dc
Piazza J (2012) Types of Minority Discrimination and Terrorism. Conflict Management
and Peace Science 29 (5): 521-546. To help you for question 3
