Apply the knowledge you have learned about the primary role of media in correlation to the theorist goal, and how terrorists use the media as a weapon.
In this assignment, elaborate on terrorist goals concerning media. Make sure to answer all the following questions in detail and cite your sources. Each response should be 3-5 sentences long.
With regard to terrorist goals concerning the media, explain how terrorists use the following to help their crusade:
- Publicity
- Favorable understanding of their cause
- Legitimacy and identity
- Destabilization of the enemy
- Media as a weapon
References
Combs, C. C. (2013). Terrorism in the twenty-first century (7th ed.) Boston, MA: Pearson.
