Critical Analysis

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1. Research Question: Formulate a new research question for the Critical Analysis. It should be more comprehensive and focused than the one you developed for the

2. Working Thesis: Write a new working thesis or explanatory paragraph that outlines your argument for the Critical Analysis.

3. Two Sources: Please find two new sources for the Critical Analysis essay.

4. Annotation: For one of the sources, write a 125-word annotation. The annotation should explain the source, give background on the publication and/or author, and explain how you might use the source in your essay.

  1. How was the social division a greater threat to our nation, than other threats?  
  2. The division in the United States is not division where the people argue and go back home at night, right now it is turning into a greater threat where arguments are turning into violent acts, and in some unfortunate circumstances into domestic terrorism.  
  3. Kushner, Harvey W. The Future of Terrorism : Violence in the New Millennium. Sage Publications, 1998.    

             Piazza, James A. “The Determinants of Domestic Right-Wing Terrorism in the USA: Economic Grievance, Societal Change, and Political Resentment.” Conflict Management and Peace Science, vol. 34, no. 1, SAGE, 2017, pp. 52–80, https://doi.org/10.1177/0738894215570429.

         4. For the source, Piazza, James A. “The Determinants of Domestic Right-Wing Terrorism in the USA: Economic Grievance, Societal Change, and Political Resentment.” Conflict Management and Peace Science, vol. 34, no. 1, SAGE, 2017, pp. 52–80, https://doi.org/10.1177/0738894215570429. It is stated in the text that a quarter of the terrorism is conducted by right-wing terrorism, however, most amounts of lives were lost during right-wing terrorism acts. Such attacks were influenced by social division, religious extremism, white supremacy, and lastly poverty, leading to a division in America and the birth of domestic terrorism.

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