Comparing Two Large-Scale Terrorist Events
Sir, with your permission, I have chosen two large-scale terrorist events. The initial event is the first bombing of the World Trade Center bombing in 1993. The second event was the Boston Marathon bombing and shootout in 2013. I think the similarities and differences would make for an interesting research paper topic. The attackers shared some of the same radical ideas and beliefs. Both were large public venues that would have a maximum effect in injuries, casualties, and attention. Each event utilized explosive devices, and the events had a similar number of casualties and numerous injuries. However, the attacks were also very dissimilar from one another. The planning phase was considerably different in the two events. One attack used a