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.
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Is it ever ok to make fun of terrorism?
Is laughing at terrorists an insult to the victims or is it a good strategy to pursue and acceptable?

How believable are claims of success against terrorism?
Governments make truly impressive claims in their counterterrorism campaigns, but can these numbers be trusted?

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