Terrorism in the 21st century

Nowadays our world is developing and changes very fast. However, with the creation of good things, also various new vices (blogybės) appear. The biggest and the most important of them today is terrorism. Terrorism is a form of violence that has been used to intimidate (įbauginti) governments and strike fear into societies all over the world. Throughout (per visą) the 20th century, terrorist organizations have used acts of violence to focus attention on their causes and to pressure governments to give in (pasiduoti) to their demands. Corrupted governments also have used terrorism to pursue (vykdyti) political goals and maintain their power.
Although terrorism calls everybody’s attention to terrorists’ attacks, it is not a new phenomenon. The word “terrorism” for the first time was used in France to describe a new system of government adopted (priimta) during the French Revolution. Then terrorism was thought to be a weapon that could promote (paremti) democracy and repress (numalšinti) revolution. However, the oppression (priespauda) and violent attacks transformed terrorism into a feared instrument of the state. From that time, terrorism has had a decidedly negative meaning.
So emerges the question what cause such severe cruelty? Terrorism has occurred throughout history for a variety of reasons. Its causes can be historical, cultural, political, social, psychological, economic, religious or any combination of these. Do you know that the first known terrorism acts occurred more than 2000 years ago? May be you do, but I will tell you about them more. These attacks were perpetrated (surengtos) by a radical offshoot (atšaka) of the Zealots, a Jewish sect active in Judea during the 1st century AD. The Zealots resisted the Roman Empire's rule organizing a determined campaign and committing assassinations. The weapons, used by Zealot fighters were primitive daggers (durklas) which they used to attack their enemies in broad daylight,...

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