1. What are jihadists and jihadist networks?
2. What does Steve Emerson say about Islam and militancy?
3. What is the Muslim Brotherhood and what does it have to do with jihadists?
4. What does "Hezbollah" mean? From what did Hezbollah grow out of? What form of political violence do the activities of Hezbollah take(i.e., civilian targets, guerrilla war, conventional war, etc.)?
5. Explain the difference between the Sunni and Shia branches of Islam.
6. Define and explain the three root sources of terrorism in Africa
7. Define and explain the three root sources of terrorism in Asia.
8. Explain the multiple sources of conflict on Iraq and Afghanistan.
9. Summarize the political issues surrounding terrorism in Pakistan.
10. Explain the danger posed by Russia's breakaway states. Identify three examples of breakaway states.
11. Explain the demise of leftist terrorist cells in Europe.
12. Discuss the differences between ethnic and nationalist extremists in Europe.
13. Describe the transformation of international jihadist groups in Europe.