"The crisis of civilization"

      The examination and evaluation of two (2) international (or transnational) terrorist groups or movements What is the nexus between drugs and terrorism? What is the current threat posed by al-Qaeda? What does the term "the crisis of civilization" mean? Why is a free society the best defense against terrorism? Why has Europe not won the war on terrorism? What risks are posed to the United States by international (or transnational) terrorist groups from the Middle East or Africa? What risks are posed to the United States by international (or transnational) terrorist groups from Central and East Asia? Explain how the world is more secure post-9/11 from a threat perspective. A research paper summarizing the state of current knowledge on a subject covered in this course. Note. Do not rewrite an essay or discussion post. The assignment will demonstrate your ability to develop the research topic into a more detailed examination of the issue. Formatting Requirements: 1200 to 1500-words in length (4-5 pages of double-spaced content) double-spaced 12 font (Arial or New Times Roman) Minimum of 5 academic sources cited Contains each of the following: cover page optional abstract essay/discussion