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TACKLING TERRORISM. A talk-through exercise. WHAT CAN BE DONE?. Not to ‘stop’ terrorism - it can be cut back/phased out here or there, but never eliminated from the human mind or the toolbox of violence
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TACKLING TERRORISM A talk-through exercise
WHAT CAN BE DONE? • Not to ‘stop’ terrorism - it can be cut back/phased out here or there, but never eliminated from the human mind or the toolbox of violence • But to reduce and ‘contain’ it, discourage as many as possible from doing + supporting it, and avoid/ minimize/quickly repair the damage
SIX BASIC APPROACHES • Physically stop them (catch, kill) • Outlaw and criminalize them • ‘Starve’ them by cutting off money, equipment etc • Make them change their minds and methods • Persuade others not to support them • ‘Harden’ ourselves as a target, improve resilience
FOR EACH METHOD: • When and how could it be done? • With what measures and tools? • Who has to help - national or international, official or unofficial? • What institutions?? • LET’S TALK THROUGH…..