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when it was used by governments -- their depiction of their state adversaries -- in part because that show the difference that --distance that the government had to travel to sit down and negotiate with these people. it also prevented a pretty fruitless discussion of what is and is not a terrorist. >> is it all about creating fear and blackmailing a government? >> i think we can all agree on certain elements. it is violence used in pursuit of a larger political purpose by a non-state actor, generally to incite fear an overreaction -- and overreaction, often indiscriminate, meaning ci...

when it was used by governments -- their depiction of their state adversaries -- in part because that show the difference that --distance that the government had to travel to sit down and negotiate with these people. it also prevented a pretty fruitless discussion of what is and is not a terrorist. >> is it all about creating fear and blackmailing a government? >> i think we can all agree on certain elements. it is violence used in pursuit of a larger political purpose by a non-state actor, generally to incite fear an overreaction -- and overreaction, often indiscriminate, meaning ci...

lex tonight, -- >> tonight, david cameron and nick clegg on their new coalition government and remarks from gordon brown as he left number 10 downing street, tonight on c-span. >> supreme court nominee, elena kagan is meeting with senators in front of her nomination. -- providing unique insight about the court, available now in hong kong -- in hard cover and as an e-book. >> now this senate hearing on the gulf of mexico oil spill and the offshore oil drilling industry. you will hear testimony by the u.s. the chairman of the -- the u.s. chairman thebp. this portion is about one hour 4...