Global physics: from percolation to terrorism, guerilla warfare and clandestine activities
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Global physics: from percolation to terrorism, guerilla warfare and clandestine activities
The September 11 attack on the US has revealed an unprecedented terrorism with worldwide range of destruction. It is argued to result from the +rst worldwide percolation of passive supporters. They are people sympathetic to the terrorism cause but without being involved with it. They just do not oppose it in case they could. This scheme puts suppression of the percolation as the major strategic...
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عنوان ژورنال: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0378-4371
DOI: 10.1016/j.physa.2003.08.035