terrorists. If individuals from different groups work together and cross boundaries terrorism might be able to be eradicated.
Donald Black’s piece “The Geometry of Terrorism” takes an entirely different approach and explanation for why terrorism is rare. Black explains that “the history of the world shows that the social geometry of terrorism is far more frequent than terrorism itself. Terrorism is rare.” Black uses social geometry as an explanation for terrorism and states that social geometry explains human behavior. Social geometry ignores the contents of the human mind but rather focuses on the social distances between humans, their social elevation, and their direction from one social location to another. According to Black terrorism
