Terrorism analysis demands consistency and accuracy across the board: this entails the need to talk about Jewish terrorism in Israel
Category: Quick Hits
Allegations that three teens planned to target a Taylor Swift event for ISIS should surprise no one and serve to show jihadis are still the #1 threat
Authorities need to take more action in the aftermath of violent acts in releasing info to help prevent uniformed and violent reaction
Many naively believe that terrorist groups a la Al Qaeda, ISIS, etc. eventually disappear: the reality is they are long lasting threats to national security and public safety
It is frightening that with all indicators blinking red on a probable jihadi attack in the offing the Canadian government does not understand the threat
While it is always a good strategy to wait for more confirmation when it comes to terrorism, we can make initial assessments based on what we know.
Hindu extremism is a growing problem in India: do we have to have to worry about attacks outside South Asia?
The perception that violence and extremism are the rise and getting worse, especially far right terrorism, may not be accurate.
In making decisions on national security and threats we cannot afford to get bogged down in useless debates about language and fear of ‘offending’ people.
The age of ‘cafeteria’ terrorism?
We seem to be going through a transition in the world of terrorism where some actors select a potpourri of causes to justify violence.