{"id":381364,"date":"2018-10-17T19:10:21","date_gmt":"2018-10-17T18:10:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/counter-terrorism-according-to-trump-lewrockwell\/"},"modified":"2018-10-17T19:10:21","modified_gmt":"2018-10-17T18:10:21","slug":"counter-terrorism-according-to-trump-lewrockwell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/counter-terrorism-according-to-trump-lewrockwell\/","title":{"rendered":"Counter-Terrorism According to Trump &#8211; LewRockwell"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                            \t<!-- S3 Cache --><!-- S3:S3:Non-Original -->\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p><strong>While the new US anti-terrorist strategy doesn\u2019t change much in terms of the fight itself, it operates a profound modification of the working rules of the Pentagon and the Secretariat of Homeland Security. It is not so much a rationalisation of what has been developed since 2001, but more a redefinition of the missions of the federal State.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"lettrine\">On 4 October 2018, the White House published the new \u00ab\u00a0<i>National Strategy for Counterterrorism<\/i>\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0[<a id=\"nh1\" class=\"spip_note\" title=\"National Strategy for Counterterrorism, The White House, October\u00a0(...)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.voltairenet.org\/article203500.html#nb1\" rel=\"footnote\">1<\/a>]. This document is presented as a split from what has been achieved so far in the matter \u2013 the last text, dating from the Obama administration, was published in 2011. In reality, this is a compromise between President Trump and the Pentagon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"spip\"><strong>Introduction<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Terrorism is a method of combat to which all armies reserve the right. The five permanent powers of the UN Security Council made a targeted use of terrorism during the Cold War.<\/p>\n<p>At that time, terrorist acts were either messages sent by one state to another, or secret operations aimed at inhibiting a protagonist. Today, they have become generalised. They no longer have a place in the secret dialogues between states, but are intended to weaken them.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"amazon-element-wrapper-custom align-right\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"amazon-element-med-image\"><span class=\"amazon-image-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Myth-National-Defense-Security-Production\/dp\/0945466374?SubscriptionId=AKIAI63WS3YGA3Y5U2QA&amp;tag=lrc18-20&amp;linkCode=xm2&amp;camp=2025&amp;creative=165953&amp;creativeASIN=0945466374\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41Gwxll49wL.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"amazon-image amazon-image-medium\"\/><\/a><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"amazon-element-title\"><span class=\"appip-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Myth-National-Defense-Security-Production\/dp\/0945466374?SubscriptionId=AKIAI63WS3YGA3Y5U2QA&amp;tag=lrc18-20&amp;linkCode=xm2&amp;camp=2025&amp;creative=165953&amp;creativeASIN=0945466374\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Myth of National D&#8230;<\/a><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"amazon-element-author\">Hans-Hermann Hoppe<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"amazon-element-lowest-used\"><span class=\"appip-lowest-used\"><span class=\"appip-label label-lowest-used\">Best Price: <\/span>$8.12<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"amazon-element-formatted-price\"><span class=\"appip-formatted-price\"><span class=\"appip-label label-formatted-price\">Buy New <\/span>$25.00<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"amazon-element-disclaimer-new\"><span style=\"display:block;color:#888;font-size: .80em; padding: 0 0 3px 0;\">(as of 02:35 EDT &#8211; <span style=\"cursor:pointer;\" title=\"Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date\/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon.com at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.\">Details<\/span>)<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"amazon-element-button\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/aws\/cart\/add.html?AssociateTag=lrc18-20&amp;SubscriptionId=AKIAI63WS3YGA3Y5U2QA&amp;ASIN.1=0945466374&amp;Quantity.1=1\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewrockwell.com\/wp-content\/mu-plugins\/amazon-ad-link-lr\/img\/buy-from-tan.gif\" border=\"0\"\/><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<\/span>As an example for our French readers, let\u2019s remember that during the civil war in Lebanon, President Fran\u00e7ois Mitterrand ordered the attack against the Office of Military Conscription in Damascus, causing 175 deaths, in response to the assassination of France\u2019s ambassador in Beirut, Louis Delamarre. Or again, in 1985, President Mitterrand ordered the destruction of the\u00a0<i>Rainbow Warrior<\/i>, a ship belonging to the Greenpeace organisation, because its presence prevented the continuation of&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lewrockwell.com\/2018\/10\/thierry-meyssan\/counter-terrorism-according-to-trump\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While the new US anti-terrorist strategy doesn\u2019t change much in terms of the fight itself, it operates a profound modification of the working rules of the Pentagon and the Secretariat of Homeland Security. 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