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Describe with an example the rise of terrorism as a response to aggressive states.


The rise of terrorism is partly a response to the self-serving and ham-handed conduct of the aggressive states.

(i)Terrorists currently pose a great threat to peace through an adroit and ruthless use of modern weapons and advanced technology more generally.

(ii)Examples: The demolition of the World Trade Centre (New York, USA) by Islamic militants on 9September 2001 was a striking manifestation of this sinister reality.

(iii)The use of biological/chemical/nuclear weapons of mass destruction by these forces remains a frightening possibility.

(iv)The global community has failed to curb the rapacity of the domineering powers and the guerrilla tactics of the terrorists.
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'Many of the calamities involved the use of advanced technology to wreak havoc on an unprecedented scale'. Explain.


'The contemporary preoccupation with peace can be traced to the atrocities of the twentieth century, which resulted in the death of millions of human beings'. Examine.


The global community has failed to curb the rapacity of the domineering powers and the guerrilla tactics of the terrorists. Analyse.

Describe Civil disobedience as a major mode of struggle with examples.


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