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Britain's Longstanding Debate: Is Terrorism War or Crime?
Original: In Britain, the Terror Question Remains the Same: War or Crime?
Commentary in the United States is revisiting a long-running British dilemma over how to respond to terrorism: treat attacks as acts of war demanding military-style responses, or as crimes to be handled through the courts and policing. The National Review argues the question remains unresolved, echoing debates that have shaped counterterrorism policy in Britain and among its allies for decades.
Why now: Renewed attention to counterterrorism policy has revived the perennial debate over whether terrorism should be treated as warfare or criminal justice.
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- In Britain, the Terror Question Remains the Same: War or Crime? · National Review
- In Britain, the Terror Question Remains the Same: War or Crime? · National Review
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