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AP/DEMS 4709

Terrorism: The New Threat

3.0 credits

Fall 2026

Topics

  • Historical origins and definitions of terrorism
  • Religion, motivation and radicalization
  • Public opinion, media and political violence
  • Intelligence and counterterrorism policy
  • Emerging threats and Canadian security–rights debates

Readings

  • Required: Bruce Hoffman, Inside Terrorism, 3rd ed. (Columbia University Press), ISBN 9780231174770.
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