How do terrorist and other subnational groups survive and operate within a political system and tactical environment that favors national powers-i.e., military might?
A. By engaging in the military power through direct, armed confrontation, even though it causes great losses for the terrorist groups.
B. By quietly amassing large numbers of members in the hopes of someday matching the military might of national powers.
C. By only engaging the national power through diplomatic channels
D. By employing asymmetrical tactics-unorthodox or non-traditional military methods of attack