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Call And Response: The Effect Of Terrorist Incidents On The Way Nations Fight Terrorism, Hannah Engber
Call And Response: The Effect Of Terrorist Incidents On The Way Nations Fight Terrorism, Hannah Engber
International Relations Summer Fellows
This paper compares the ways in which countries that have suffered from terrorist actions combat terrorism. Specifically, I compare counterterrorism policies in the United States and Spain before and after two of the most severe acts of foreign terrorism, the attacks in the United States on September 11, 2001 and the attacks in Spain on March 11, 2004. These comparisons are made in two counterterrorism policy aspects: Bureaucracy and Institutions, as well as Foreign Relations and Military Intervention. Each of these sections shows both convergent and divergent choices made by the Spanish and American governments. In terms of bureaucratic institutions, …