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Parent topics

• Insurgency [r]: A wide range of political and military actions intended to change a government, through means considered illegal by that government. ^[e]
• Asymmetrical warfare [r]: Add brief definition or description

Subtopics

Motivations

• Nationalism [r]: Strong belief that the interests of a particular nation-state are of primary importance. ^[e]
• Radical Islamist [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Self-radicalization [r]: A phenomenon in which individuals become terrorists without joining an established radical group, although they may be influenced by its ideology and message ^[e]

Related topics

• Weapons of mass destruction [r]: Weapons that cause death or injury not primarily through kinetic energy of projectiles or the detonation of conventional explosives, but rather produce large-scale effects greater than possible with the same weight of explosives weapons; by means heat, blast and radiation from nuclear weapon; poisoning by chemical weapon; infectious disease by biological weapons; or acute or chronic radiation syndromes from radiological weapons. ^[e]