A recent ISIS plot to attack a university in Ottawa by an Alaskan man got attention in the US but not Canada – why?
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.
Terrorism around the world for the week of August 15-21: another week dominated by Islamist terrorists
In trying to figure out where to go when it comes credible sources on terrorism today you find good material in the oddest of places.
The recent attack on UK author Salman Rushdie is a potent reminder that calls for religious violence can last decades.
Terrorism around the globe for the week of August 8-14, 2022: again dominated by Islamist terrorist groups and individuals.
The Taliban takeover of Afghanistan – again! – bodes ill both for regional and international terrorism and for women’s and girls’ rights
Terrorism around the globe for the week of August 1-7, 2022: again dominated by Islamist terrorist groups and individuals.
What level of risk are we willing to take when it comes to releasing those convicted of terrorism and who may re-offend?
The accepted narrative in the West these days is that the greatest terrorist threat stems from the far right, no longer jihadis. But does it?
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