Can individual violent attacks motivated by self-initiative be considered “terrorist attacks”? Yes, if they have specific elements such as an ideological motivation and the will to generate fear and terror
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Europe Terror Attacks Summary for the Year 2020
Europe Terror Attacks Summary for 2020
The possible motivation behind the Vienna terrorist attack
On the night of November 2nd in Vienna, an individual of ethnic Albanian origin with dual Austrian and North Macedonian citizenship, identified as 20-year-old Kujtim Fejzullai, opened fire in the streets of Vienna’s historical center. An hypothesis on the motivations.
Police intervention in Milan’s Duomo: an example of what should always be avoided
An improvised police intervention in Milan’s Duomo to respond to an attack by a knifeman did not turn into a tragedy, by pure luck
The Antifa blacklisting: not an issue of ideology or cause, but rather of method
The difficulties of designating Antifa a terrorist organization due to its lack of structure and its loose affiliation
Ambiguous information: the reconstruction of the Colombes terror attack
The reconstruction of the Paris attack occurred in Colombes on April 27th 2020