11. ANALISIS PERILAKU KEJAHATAN TERORISME OSAMA BIN LADEN

Abstract

Al-Qaeda, with Osama Bin Laden as the leader, had been known for doing a lot of
terrorism acts global-wide. This research is carried out to study about the behavior of
Osama bin Laden’s terrorism acts and to explain the factors influencing such behavior and
acts. To achieve that purpose, this research employs qualitative method using the
Psychosicial Principles provided by Luis de la Corte et.all. as the analytical tool. The study
found that Osama Bin Laden’s terrorism acts were influenced by at least 5 among 7 factors
tabled by de La Corte. These factors are minority interest, interaction and social
environment, coorperation with other groups based on common interests, facilities for
supporting terrorism, and ideology accepted by the public.