Counterterrorism (Noun)
Meaning
A strategy intended to prevent or counter terrorism.
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
Examples
- The government has implemented a new counterterrorism strategy to prevent terrorist attacks on its soil.
- The agency's primary mission is to gather intelligence and conduct operations to disrupt and dismantle terrorist organizations through effective counterterrorism.
- The country's counterterrorism efforts have been criticized for being too focused on military action and not enough on addressing the root causes of extremism.
- The international community has come together to share best practices and coordinate counterterrorism efforts to combat the global threat of terrorism.
- The new policy aims to improve the country's counterterrorism capabilities by increasing cooperation between law enforcement agencies and intelligence services.