Discussion

Radicalization"

Analyze the critical paths that individuals may take as they undergo personal behavioral changes through the process of radicalization. Determine three factors that you believe have the greatest effect on an individual's path to radicalization. Provide a rationale to support your response.

What factor(s), if any, might we have seen, or should have seen, in the individual that attacked the nightclub in Orlando?

"Terrorism Funding"

Describe several common sources of terrorism funding. Include at least one legal source and one illegal source of funding. Assess the importance of tracking and stopping the sources of terrorism funding. Justify your response.

As discussed in the text, narcoterrorism is a hotly debated topic of terrorism funding. Define "narcoterrorism" in your own words. Take a position on one of the two main viewpoints concerning narcoterrorism, and provide support for your position.