The Role of Improvised Explosive Devices in Terrorism
Scott Stewart
VP of Tactical Analysis, Stratfor
May 23, 2013 | 09:00 GMT
Members of a U.S. Army bomb disposal team destroy mortars, artillery pieces and other explosives found in roadside bombs known as improvised explosive devices (IEDs) October 26, 2005 in Baghdad, Iraq.
(Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)
Bombs can generate an incredible sense of panic, anxiety and the terror that gives terrorism its name....