Every terrorist act entails serious consequences such as numerous victims, death of people, spiritual, financial and social destruction and damage of cultural monuments that can’t be rebuilt during centuries. Numerous terrorist acts led to the creation of the certain organizations that fight against terrorism.

Today the problem of terrorism has become particularly dangerous, and at last people of all countries are ready to forget all political conflicts and to unite in the fight against innocent people killing. So, the UNO adapted the number of laws and conventions that regulate and control the fight against terrorism.

The modern psychology that pays attention to terrorism problem usually works in two directions. The first one is to explain the essence and the nature of terrorism and the second one is to give the effective ways of fighting the terrorist threat.

Terrorism was born in Europe. And at the first stage of its history, the image of the perpetrator was usually considered to be the image of justice and truth.

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Terrorism and terror

The term "terrorism" comes from the term "terror" and these two notions are interconnected. Terrorism doesn't have so wide meaning and terror is the generic term.

Terror is the way of the society manipulation with the help if intimidation. This method may be used by both the political and social organizations and governmental branches of ruling. During many years the tactics of preventive intimidation not depending on the kind of the perpetrator was named with one term that was "terror".

During 1970-1980 the difference between terms terror and terrorism was made. Today terror is non-legal violence of the governmental organs in society in general or opposition in particular. And terrorism is considered to be the violence practice that is made by the governmental powers that fight with each other and other organizations.

Terror is based on violence and is achieved with the help of demonstrative physical depression of different active opponents with the aim to frighten and make others refuse to fight against the power. It is necessary to mention that terror is the politics of preventive violence and this distinguishes it from the most violent repressions. And the governmental power that wants to change radically the norms uses terror. Terror is used in the cases of revolutions, wars, the establishment of democracy, etc. and it is usually accompanied with the opposition of a great number of people.

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