@article{CASIS-Vancouver_2021, title={Violence in Hong Kong: Criminal, Political or the Work of a VTSM?}, volume={2}, url={https://journals.lib.sfu.ca/index.php/jicw/article/view/1056}, DOI={10.21810/jicw.v2i2.1056}, abstractNote={<div class="page" title="Page 1"> <div class="layoutArea"> <div class="column"> <p>This briefing note explores the argument that the alleged July 22nd, 2019, attacks on protesters in Hong Kong were perpetrated by a group that can be classified as a Violent Transnational Social Movement (VTSM). When scrutinized, the alleged acts of violence and observed motivations of the United Bamboo triad, plus their transnational and identity-based nature of operation, suggest that the United Bamboo triad may be a VTSM. </p> </div> </div> </div>}, number={2}, journal={The Journal of Intelligence, Conflict, and Warfare}, author={CASIS-Vancouver}, year={2021}, month={Dec.}, pages={48–55} }