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The Roots of Political Violence and Terrorism

The Red BrigadesAre the “Brigate Rosse”, Red Brigades, the leading Italian terror group that caused untold havoc and dominated headlines in the 1970s really back? The kneecapping in Genoa on May 6, 2012 of Roberto Adinolfi, CEO of Ansaldo Nucleare, a major subsidiary of one of the largest Italian industrial groups, immediately brought back horrible memories. Exactly the same modus operandi and techniques used by the “Genoa column” of the Red Brigades many years ago: the kneecapping of the targeted victim aimed at intimidating and at “sending a message”. And exactly the same target, senior management of the Ansaldo group, one of the pillars of Italian capitalism.  Photo: 2009 Italian police discover weapons cache of the ne Brigate Rosse near Genoa.  http://genova.repubblica.it/multimedia/home/6387051/2The Tempurature of Italy & The Years of Lead“Are The Red Brigades really back in Genoa?”, commentators wondered. “Are we going to be plunged back into the…

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Paolo von Schirach

Paolo von Schirach

Founder & Editor of the SchirachReport.com: the Global Society Monitor. Write & lecture on US and international politics, economics, security. Europe's relative decline. America in a new...