The document discusses terrorism, defining it as the use of fear and violence to intimidate. It focuses on the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) and its struggle for an independent state for the Muslim population in Mindanao, outlining key events from the organization's formation in 1969 to the signing of the final peace agreement in September 1996 that established the Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao. Various conflicts, ceasefires, and mediation efforts involving the Philippine government and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation are highlighted throughout the narrative.