Will it ever be possible for us to determine to any degree of certainty that a terrorist has fully abandoned the violent ideology that made him one?
Author: Phil Gurski
Phil Gurski is the President and CEO of Borealis Threat and Risk Consulting Ltd. Phil is a 32-year veteran of CSE and CSIS and the author of six books on terrorism.
Austria apparently received but failed to act on intelligence from Germany and Slovakia. Was the attack a failure?
On this day in 1972, members of the Eritrean Liberation Front attempted to hijack an Ethiopian aircraft but were all killed by security agents on board.
A Portuguese immigrant killed 3 and wounded 29 at an anti Chavez demonstration in Caracas in December 2002
Every other Western nation seems to understand China is not our friend: what is taking Canada so long?
A probable Chechen suicide bomber killed 46 people and wounded more than 170 in an attack on a Russian train in December 2003
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What about environmental terrorism?
In this episode, Phil discusses B.C. pipeline opponents facing U.S. terrorist charge over train track interference.
A hijacker linked to the Japanese Red Army may have tried to seize control of a Malaysian aircraft in December 1977 that ended with the deaths of all 100 aboard.
Four people were killed at 170 injured in a bombing at a Paris metro station in December 1996 which was blamed on the GIA
Far right terrorism may indeed be ‘on the rise’ – or is it? In any event this form of political violence is a mere shadow of its Islamist cousin