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A list of Citizendium articles, and planned articles, about Counterterrorism.
See also changes related to Counterterrorism, or pages that link to Counterterrorism or to this page or whose text contains "Counterterrorism".

Parent topics

  • Terrorism [r]: An act, with targets including civilians or civilian infrastructure, intended to create an atmosphere of fear in order to obtain a political objective. [e]
    • Counterinsurgency [r]: Theory and practice of defeating insurgency without creating even more local resistance or strategic failures [e]

Subtopics

  • Special operations [r]: Military or paramilitary operations that differ from conventional operations in degree of physical and political risk, operational techniques, mode of employment, independence from friendly support, and dependence on detailed operational intelligence and indigenous assets; they are often controlled at a national or strategic level of command [e]

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Other related topics

  • Clandestine cell system [r]: A method for organizing a group in such a way that it can more effectively resist penetration by an opposing organization. [e]
  • Counterintelligence [r]: Countermeasures to foreign intelligence organizations collecting intelligence against one's own side. [e]
  • Intelligence [r]: Please do not use this term in your topic list, because there is no single article for it. Please substitute a more precise term. See Intelligence (disambiguation) for a list of available, more precise, topics. Please add a new usage if needed.
  • Police [r]: Organized government officials responsible for enforcing the criminal law of their locality, responding to designated emergencies, and various duties considered appropriate by their culture and government [e]