On this day in 2004 ten people were killed and 16 wounded in a double suicide bombing at Israel’s Ashdod Port
On this day in 2016 at least 16 people were killed in a gun attack on a beach resort in southern Ivory Coast.

What is acceptable when it comes to controversial material?
On this day in 2016 two rangers were killed in Virunga National Park, a 7,800-square-kilometre area in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
On this day in 1995 a car bomb exploded in Algiers near housing for police officers and their families, wounding at least 63 people.
When terrorists turn to crime it may be to the benefit of law enforcement and security intelligence agencies by making prosecutions easier

Episode 84 – MPs vote to label China’s persecution of Uighurs a genocide
On this day in 2012 at least six people were killed and more than 60 injured in an attack at a busy bus station in the Kenyan capital city, Nairobi
It seems that everyone is calling everything terrorism these days. It is almost as if the word is in the eye (brain?) of the beholder. In this Quick Hits podcast episode, Borealis pushes back against this uncareful use. If the ins and outs of terrorism, extremism, national security and public safety are of interest to […]
On this day in 2016 Islamic State (ISIS) carried out a mustard gas attack on the town of Taza in the northeastern part of Iraq.