The tragedy of the Rohingya in northwestern Myanmar has led to resistance, including the rise of an Islamist terrorist group
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In an age where many think law enforcement can do nothing right it is well worth reflecting on those that do – the RCMP at 150
We live in an era of information overload but this does not mean we are sharing what we need to, especially when it comes to public safety
Governments make truly impressive claims in their counterterrorism campaigns, but can these numbers be trusted?
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When book burnings lead to terrorism
When freedom of speech and expression intersects with the burning of holy books there is a connection to terrorism threats
We all learned as children how to share and sharing makes us all better off. What about intelligence? How much should we give and take with other nations?
Squeamishness over terms like Islamist or jihadi terrorism appears to have led some to ban the term from official documents – is this a good move?
The nexus between the national security world and that of fiction (movies and books) is an interesting one – what are the challenges?
In what may seem like an anachronism, blasphemy accusations still can lead to death. Why do current blasphemy campaigns lie almost exclusively within Islamist extremists?
Do we threats ever really go away? If not, are we dealing with these in appropriate ways at the national security level?