>ROBERT PAPE: There's a faulty premise in the current strategy on the war on terrorism. That faulty premise is that suicide >terrorism and Al Qaeda suicide terrorism in particular is mainly driven by an evil ideology Islamic fundamentalism >independent of >other circumstances. However, the facts are that since 1980, suicide terrorist attacks from around the >world over half have been >secular.>
I am surprised by the claim that of suicide terrorist attacks from around the world since 1980 over half have been secular. Can you say which secular causes have led to suicide attacks on this scale?
Ulhas