Terrorism in the 21st Century

  Consider a few terrorist activities since the 1980s until today. Here is a starting point: • 1983: United States Embassy in Beirut and Kuwait is bombed • 1988: Osama bin Laden re-organizes Al Qaeda in Pakistan to carry out attacks • 1993: World Trade Center Bombing (first time) • 1995: Oklahoma City Bombing • 1998: United Stated Embassy bombings Nairobi and Sar Es Salaam • 2001: 9/11 Bombing of the World Trade Centers • 2001: Bio Terrorism begins (anthrax letters and Bill Gates's warnings on bio terrorism) • 2013: Boston Marathon Bombings • 2018: Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting Then, address the following and craft a response, as a whole, for your selections: • Explain if you think that global terrorism can be stopped. • Analyze the responsibility of the United States today to be the world's "policeman." • Assess if peace and stability in the Middle East are vital to U.S. economy and national security.