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Separatist movements fit well with a traditional definition of terrorism, though (something like "politically motivated violence by non-state entities", maybe c
by dmurray 9y ago
Separatist movements fit well with a traditional definition of terrorism, though (something like "politically motivated violence by non-state entities", maybe confined to violence against civilians). Purely religious terrorism was the exception until recently.
- rwallace 9y agoSeparatism and terrorism are orthogonal. There are separatist movements that resort to murder, but there are also separatist movements that campaign peacefully.