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Record 1 2017-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Risks and Threats (Security)
  • Offences and crimes
  • National and International Security
CONT

Hyperterrorism is a war against civilians rather than against an army; its aim is not really to destroy the military apparatus of the West but to undermine the morale of the populations.

Key term(s)
  • hyper-terrorism

French

Domaine(s)
  • Risques et menaces (Sécurité)
  • Infractions et crimes
  • Sécurité nationale et internationale
CONT

Le 11 septembre 2001, le monde a basculé dans l'hyperterrorisme. Frappée au cœur, l'Amérique a aussitôt organisé une riposte contre un ennemi sans territoire et sans État.

OBS

hyperterrorisme : terme tiré du mini-lexique «Terrorisme et sécurité nationale» et reproduit avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface.

Key term(s)
  • hyper-terrorisme

Spanish

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