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A lone wolf. While there is no universally accepted definition, [1] a lone wolf terrorist is usually defined as a terrorist who operates on their own without outside help. [2] [3] Many of the definitions vary about key aspects, causing definitional problems and issues in comparative study, [1] compounded by terminology issues. [1]
Leaderless resistance, or phantom cell structure, is a social resistance strategy in which small, independent groups (covert cells), or individuals (a solo cell is called a "lone wolf"), challenge an established institution such as a law, economic system, social order, or government.
A "lone wolf" is a non-U.S. person who engages in or prepares for international terrorism. The provision amended the definition of "foreign power" to permit the FISA courts to issue surveillance and physical search orders without having to find a connection between the "lone wolf" and a foreign government or terrorist group.
In the years since 9/11, the U.S. has suffered a series of Islamist-inspired lone-wolf attacks. On Nov. 5, 2009, Maj. Nidal Hassan opened fire on soldiers in a processing center at Fort Hood Texas ...
A clandestine cell system is a method for organizing a group of people, such as resistance fighters, spies, mercenaries, organized crime members, or terrorists, to make it harder for police, military or other hostile groups to catch them.
The first point of the triangle is the concept of self-directed attacks, which still remains poorly understood, he said, pointing to the deluge of scholarly studies on the so-called “myth” of ...
Wolf warrior diplomacy is a confrontational form of public diplomacy adopted by diplomats of the People's Republic of China in the late 2010s. [2] [3] [4] The phrase is derived from the Chinese action film franchise Wolf Warrior (2015) and its 2017 sequel.
Seeking a more positive definition, the Conservative Political Action Conference, or CPAC, defines conservatism as "the political philosophy that sovereignty resides in the person.