Jihadis who plan attacks over the holiday season clearly have missed the message behind Christmas. Bah humbug!
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The phenomenon of radicalisation has been looked at in detail by security intelligence services and law enforcement agencies: it is not new.
The war in Gaza has heightened calls among jihadi groups for terrorist attacks in the West and particularly against Jews. What does all this mean?
The belief by some that a particular form of international terrorism, i.e. jihadi violent extremism, is on the wane or no longer important is most definitely wrong.
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Spying is not for amateurs
A decision to collect intelligence from human sources abroad on security matters needs to be carefully thought out and not done flippantly
The Hamas terrorist attack on Israel is bad enough: what does it mean that some of the attackers unfurled an ISIS flag on Israeli territory?
Left-wing terrorism is on the rise in many countries but no one seems to want to talk about it – why not?
Is laughing at terrorists an insult to the victims or is it a good strategy to pursue and acceptable?
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