Global timeline of terrorist incidents
Okay, this is from Wikipedia. That implies some questions about accuracy and reliability. But, this list which begins in 1800 with an attempt to assassinate Napoleon, is a reminder that terrorism is something people have lived with for a long time.List of terrorist incidents
"The following is a timeline of acts and failed attempts that can be considered non-state terrorism...
"There is no single accepted definition of non-state terrorism in common use. Incidents listed here are restricted to those that: (a) are not believed to have been state-sponsored; and (b) are commonly called terrorism or meet some of the commonly used criteria.
"1800: Plot of the Rue Saint-Nicaise, assassination attempt on Napoleon Bonaparte, in Paris on 24 December 1800...
"September 6, 2008: Two bombs exploded in the city of Peshawar. The first occurred when suicide bomber in a pickup truck, detonated near a paramilitary checkpoint, killing 16. Two hours later, a suicide bomber struck a police post, killing 30 and injuring dozens..."
Labels: globalization, pedagogy
posted by Ken Wedding @ 6:39 AM
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