International terrorism against American interest[s] over the last 25 years has been researched. Specific incidents such as the Iran hostage crisis, the bombing of [the] Beirut Marine barracks, and the African embassy bombings were studied for American reaction and counter-terrorism policy changes that resulted from these events. These policies were analyzed for their benefits and shortcomings. Finally, the future of terrorist attacks against the U.S. was looked at to see how terrorism will evolve into the next century.

• This report represents the work of one or more WPI undergraduate students submitted to the faculty as evidence of completion of a degree requirement. WPI routinely publishes these reports on its website without editorial or peer review.

Creator

• Markiewicz, Joseph A.

Publisher

• Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Identifier

• 99B018M

Advisor

• Baller, William A.
• Rissmiller, Kent J.

Year

• 1999

Date created

• 1999-01-01

Resource type

• Major Qualifying Project

Major

• Mechanical Engineering

Rights statement

• In Copyright