Is the threat to national security and public safety from violent incels as serious as some say? A conversation with Canadian journalist MJ Banias
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Canadian authorities elected to extradite an ISIS recruiter in Edmonton to the US where he is given a stiff sentence: why wasn’t he tried here?
Too many nations use the spectre of ‘colonialism’ to cover up their ineptitude in many spheres, including countering jihadi terrorism
Canadian Intelligence Eh! – Episode 150: How far should the use of human sources go to collect intelligence? The world of counter terrorism is a dirty business. Intelligence services and law enforcement need to infiltrate terrorist cells to see what they are planning and part of those efforts involve the recruitment and running of human […]
Several West African states are facing a growing threat from Islamist terrorist groups gaining local support in their northern regions.
Efforts are underway around the world, including in Canada, to try to get people off the path to violent extremism
The Arab Spring was supposed to usher in an era of democracy for MENA and bleed support for Islamist terrorism. It didn’t. A chat with Daveed Gartenstein-Ross as to why not
How far can security services go in monitoring activities in their country and how do governments view threats?
A recent court case in which a young man pleaded guilty to murder in a 2020 attack raises the issue of why we need to have terrorism charges at all
Claims that Islamophobia trumps Islamist terrorism in 2022 do not have a statistical leg to stand on.