Since there are common factors, it ought to be possible to define and put a stop to terrorism. In the 1960s, the UN General Assembly embarked on such a mission. Initially little progress was made, in...

Since there are common factors, it ought to be possible to define and put a stop to terrorism. In the 1960s, the UN General Assembly embarked on such a mission. Initially little progress was made, in part because some states saw terrorism as a response to legitimate grievances, thereby believing that terrorism might be justified.