Southern New Hampshire University CJ 681 Terrorist Tech/ Counterterror 01:51:07 GMT -05:00Short Paper: Homegrown Part One AnalysisIn the video “Homegrown†the selected terrorist organization al-Qaeda had not only a purpose but mission, motivations and tactics to create homegrown terrorists to carry out not only their views, ideology but also their plans to show that American citizens aren’t safe anywhere, to include on their own soil.PurposeThe purpose of the selected terrorist organization highlighted in the video “Homegrownâ€the terrorist organization al-Qaeda and its birth starting in the late 1970’s (Bajoria & Bruno,2012). This is when the Services Office which was a clearinghouse for the international Muslim brigade and their opposition of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan and a logistical network to support Muslims fighting against the Soviet Union during the Afghan War (Bajoria & Bruno,2012 & The Editors of Encyclopedia of Britannica, 2024) By the 1990’s it was run not only by bin Laden but also Palestinian religious scholar Abdulah Azzam (Bajoria & Bruno, 2012). Both those men recruited but trained and financed thousands of holy warriors from over 55 countries and Bin Laden wanted these fighters to continue the “holy war†beyond Afghanistan so in the late 1980’s he