For your short paper, you should write a critique of the following article by Morris, LaFree, and Karlidag (2021) “Counter-terrorism Policies in the Middle East.”
Assess the article from a validity and a reliability standpoint. Address the methodological decisions, the instruments, the populations, and the research protocols. How would you gauge the validity and reliability of these projects? What steps did the authors take to enhance validity and reliability? What could they have done differently? Identify the limitations described by the authors. Were those descriptions comprehensive?
These short papers should be approximately 750–1000 words and synthesize course materials, learning, and perspective.
Provide examples to substantiate your ideas and support positions with references to scholarly works. If you reference or quote sources, include references in APA format. The best short papers will have a high level of detail, employ sophisticated writing, and demonstrate mastery of the course concepts and materials.