How does the organizational and managerial structure of a terrorist organization compare to that of traditional organizations in society? Compare and contrast the attraction, selection, and retention of members of a terrorist organization to those of traditional, non-terrorist organizations. What are the most significant variances in organizational operations?
2)Discuss the controversy of viewing actors of terrorist behavior from a mental health perspective. Identify the most compelling arguments in support of this mental health approach to actors of violent terrorist behavior. In addition, share the most significant rejections of the approach. Select a position, identifying the rationale for the selection.
3)Discuss the concept of cultural jihad, the presence of AQAM (Al Qaeda and Associated Movements), and the express goal of these groups. Identify an example of cultural jihad you see as having the greatest effect in meeting the goals of the terrorist groups.
4)If identifying the most important aspect in understanding the psychology of terrorism, what would you identify? Provide a brief explanation for your response.
