According to Hoffman, what is the major reason why terrorism is so difficult to define?

a. The meaning of the term has changed frequently over time.
b. The term is inherently subjective.
c. Terrorism is too politically charged a concept to permit a straightforward definition.
d. The phenomenon is too complex to define clearly.
e. The term is now used so loosely that a clear definition has become impossible.


Answer: a

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