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a. Why do terrorists seek to provoke their adversaries into
overreacting, especially when such adversaries are often vastly
more powerful than themselves? Discuss the logic of this
objective from the perspective of violent extremists.
b. Explain the symbolic selection of targets by terrorists.
Describe symbols which are most favored by terrorists.
c. Discuss the effectiveness of terrorism within the contexts
of the use of the Internet, the broadcast media, and
communications technologies. How have communications
outlets been exploited by violent extremists? How have these
outlets changed the nature of the terrorists’ impact on
audiences? Explain your answer.

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