Terrorism In Britain: Origins, Emergence and Destruction

Apr 25, 2007 18:00

Dr Asaf Hussain

Terrorism In Britain: Origins, Emergence and Destruction

After 9/11 the terrorist actions took place in Britain on July 7, 2005. This kind of action could not emerge out of the blue. It had to have a history of its own. The authorities had thought that terrorists would come from abroad into Britain. This did not happen for they emerged from within the country as British born citizens. This was a national shock in Britain. It is important therefore to race how this kind of terrorism emerged from within the country for this could happen again if the correct steps are not taken. This talk will explore the origins and emergence of this destructive action and make recommendations for its eradication.

Venue

LSE – London School of Economics and Political Science


Address: LSE, New Academic Building, 54 Lincoln’s Inn Fields, London, WC2A 3LJ