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[–] Laconic 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

For decades terrorism was primarily a tool of secular political organizations like the PLO and IRA. Combining terrorism with religious zealotry is a more recent phenomenon.

[–] sqgl 4 points 1 year ago

Brendan Behan quote: The terrorist is the one with the small bomb.