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November 6, 1985: Palace of Justice attack in Colombia

Leftist terrorists took control of the Colombian Supreme Court and killed over a hundred civilians, including judges, in November 1985.

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Why most terrorists are not true ‘lone actors’

The recent sentencing of a man to 20 years in prison for his role in the 2015 San Bernardino terrorist attack underlines why the term ‘lone actors’ is inaccurate.

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November 5, 2009: Mass shooting in Fort Hood, Texas

In the ultimate insider threat, a US Army officer killed 13 fellow soldiers and wounded another 30 at Fort Hood, Texas in November 2009.

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Does the Vienna attack signal a new wave of jihadist terrorism?

Phil Gurski joins the Bill Kelly Show to discuss what we know so far about the Vienna terror attack and the latest developments in the story.

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Tunisia is facing a grave Islamist extremist threat

Thousands of Tunisians went to fight for ISIS and many more were prevented from doing so. Borealis discusses the nature of this problem in Tunisia.

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November 4, 1995: Assassination of Israeli PM Yitzhak Rabin

The November 1995 assassination of Israeli PM Rabin by a Jewish extremist is a good reminder that terrorism knows no religious bounds.

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Islamist terrorist attack near Vienna synagogue: at least 5 dead including suspect

Phil Gurski joins Supriya Dwivedi and Greg Brady on 640 Toronto’s Morning Show to discuss the Islamist terrorist attack near Vienna synagogue.

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Canadian Intelligence Eh! Podcast

Kamran Bokhari – What are the real chances for peace in Afghanistan?

If you are following what is happening in Afghanistan you will know two things: one, the US is engaged in ‘peace talks’ with Taliban terrorists and two, Taliban terrorists are continuing to kill on  a daily basis.  Should we talk ‘peace’ with terrorists?  Borealis talks to a Canadian specialist on this  issue, Kamran Bokhari. About […]

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Violence is way down: Why do we think otherwise?

Both violence in general and terrorist violence in particular are declining but most people seem to consider these facts counterintuitive.

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November 3, 2018: ADF terrorist attack in DRC

The so-called Allied Democratic Forces abducted and killed civilians in eastern DRC in early November 2018