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For
Interview Contact IFP RAGE OF THE RANDOM ACTOR 1) A quick tool to prepare questions for broadcast or print interviews with Dan Korem. 2) A guide to where to look in the book for more detailed explanations. NOTE: The brief answers here are not provided as complete / definitive answers—they are like Cliffs Notes on the Random Actor issue and should not be quoted directly.
3) Most
of the following is from: WHAT IS THE PROFILE OF THE FEMALE SUICIDE BOMBER? 1) Most have the Random Actor profile . . . like most mass school shooters, mass workplace killers, serial killers, etc. 2) Dan can have the host identify the Random Actor traits on his or her own . . . it is that transparent.
3) Female
attackers either possess the profile or are manipulated to temporarily possess
the two Random Actor traits. (Chapter
22)
4) In
addition to the Random Actor profile, most have experienced some severe
family-related trauma. Examples: loss of husband/brother; infertile; divorce,
etc. HOW HARD IS IT TO PRE-IDENTIFY A WOMAN OR ANYONE WITH THE RANDOM ACTOR TRAITS? 1) Not difficult if understand the two traits.
2) Over
30,000 professionals have been trained and no cases of misidentification because
the traits are extreme. HOW DO YOU RECRUIT WOMEN TO BE RANDOM ACTOR SUICIDE ATTACKERS? 1) Option 1: Find a woman with the Random Actor traits. (Chapter 3) 2) Option 2: Is Packaged to have the Random Actor Traits after a severe trauma/loss (Chapter 23) a) Usually after a severe trauma (loss of child, brother, divorce, found to be infertile, etc.)
b) Often
they don’t carry out their attack WHY ARE WOMEN LESS LIKELY TO COMMIT RANDOM ACTOR ATTACKS THAN MEN? 1) Don’t commit violent crimes with the same frequency males of all ages. (Chapter 11 stats) 2) Women as a group aren’t as aggressive (Chapter 11 stats)
a) Genetic
factors b) Social factors
3)
Very few women serial killers WHAT DO THEY THINK THEY ARE GETTING? 1) Almost none in the Middle East are looking for some kind of reward like 70 male virgins. 2) Most, do it without any realistic expectation. It’s just an act of rage mixed with futility.
1) Most of these women don’t have children. The minority who do are hard to find and usually have experienced some kind of severe family-related trauma.
1) What are the themes of the 3-point intervention? (Chapter 13) a) Provide Change / Variability / Flexibility (accommodates their UNPREDICTABLE trait). b) Provide Protective factors (reduces activation of their FEARFUL trait). c) Counsel how to make decisions out of confidence, which will guide them out the RA profile. 2) How quickly does the intervention work? (Chapters 13–16) a) To halt the catastrophic impulse: in teens and young adults, often within weeks; for adults takes longer. 3) Where are the most important places where laypersons can apply this intervention? a) Schools b) Neighborhoods c) Work Places d) Law Enforcement
e) Military RELATED TO SUICIDE ATTACKS (Chapters 22–24) 1) The most common reason that a Kamikaze pilot abandoned his mission. 2) The most common reasons that suicide bombers choose not to commit an attack. (There are other identifiable reasons as well.) 3) What important factor did Mohammad Atta, the leader of the first Japanese Kamikaze squadron, and the first U.S. RA school shooter (who established a trend) have in common? 4) Prior to 2000, which unexpected country had the most number of suicide bombings? 5) How specific communities stopped their bomb threats while neighboring communities couldn’t. 6) Why it is difficult to get females to commit a RA attack. 7) How terrorists get women to carry out RA attacks. 8) How it is possible to create a RA environment so that people who are not RAs will commit a suicidal attack.
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Did you know that one of the
world’s foremost female test pilots (first to fly a helicopter) was working to
develop a WWII German version of the Kamikaze? OTHER IMPORTANT ITEMS 1) Dan Korem predicted in an address in the UK in 2003 that terrorists would recruit teenage UK students from the suburbs to commit an attack. (Chapter 24, last pages) 2) Every day, dozens of teens and young adults are discovered with bombs, guns, and plots to take out their schools. (Chapter 20) 3) 80% of RAs who kill, don’t just kill. They spiritualize their rage. (Chapter 12) 4) The Random Actor Attracter—people who draw the undesired attention of a person who is a RA. (Chapter 16) 5) Why African American inner-city youth have yet to commit RA school attacks. (Chapter 11) 6) A RA army: the first faced by U.S. troops. (Chapter 19) 7) More pastors are surfacing who have the RA profile. (Chapter 19) 8) Bunker Syndrome: why when cornered RAs often commit suicide. (Chapter 11) 9) Sustained student-led RA terrorist incidents are unprecedented in North American and European history. |
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