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By the end of the 19 th century, Europe had moved from imperialism to wars and congresses. In the 21 st century the trend called globalization and its twin concept of globalism has led to the removal of obstacles to trade, exchange of information, free movement of people and the dynamic shrinking of distance on a large scale, which has given rise to new global forces as in financial systems, global political systems, civilizations and centralization of military and economic power in such global organizations as the European Union, United Nations, NATO e.t.c. Obviously, the recent wave of global terrorism which the world is experiencing have left no one in doubt of the fact that not every global trend should be encouraged or allowed to reach enormous proportions. This wave of terrorism can be said to be responsible for the wars in Nigeria, Kenya, Afghanistan etc. however, that of Syria appears to be the epicenter of this debacle. The insecurity that is created by this wave has cr