Mega Terror came into our lexicon with 0/11. The aviatioin industry was badly hit by this epochal event. As per the UNCTAD, today there are 46,000 Merchant Ships and over 4000 ports worldwide. These constitute a huge vulnerability and a target system just waiting to the hit by the terrorists. Today, al-Qaida is down but not out. In 1998, Osama Bib Laden had established the International Islamic Front (IIF) that included many other organisations apart from the ...
