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The American Democracy or American Terrorism in the Americas, Mr. President Trump?

The definition of a terrorist often takes on shades of those groups to which the term is applied and this ensures there in no complete consensus as to Who is a terrorist? But there is clarity on certain aspects, the rationale for the terror act, methods used and power structure enjoyed by the terrorist group. Till recently designation “terrorist group” was generally given to groups functioning outside existing systems of governance and using excessive lethal force as viable for them or using threat of the same to achieve their goals.   It largely tended to be groups from countries outside the West, for they felt throttled by existing mechanism of governance, be it unanswered questions for right to homeland, or being second class citizens in their own land or being denied the basic access such as right to land or hunger free existence. Now, this has changed, thanks to President Trump’s the most brutal terror acts on defenceless fishermen out at sea or even on international waters ...