This is a summary of terrorism around the world for the week of January 1-7, with a short discussion on the implications for global security.
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Supporting Palestine is one thing, supporting a terrorist group like Hamas is quite another…and unacceptable
Governments make truly impressive claims in their counterterrorism campaigns, but can these numbers be trusted?
The decision to shift counter terrorism resources from jihadis to RWE is ill-advised and may come back to bite us one day.
The recent attack on UK author Salman Rushdie is a potent reminder that calls for religious violence can last decades.
On February 26, 2016 a 15-year old girl stabbed and seriously wounded a German police officer in the neck at the central station in Hanover.
The war on terrorism has led to an over-dependence on military tactics and analyses on ways to counter it. Time to retire this term.
On December 7, 2012 a grenade tossed near a mosque in the Eastleigh area of Kenya’s capital city, Nairobi, killed five and wounded at least eight.
On November 28, 2002 a car crashed through the front of a Kenyan hotel, killing 13 and wounding 80: an attack on an aircraft taxiing failed.
When you call it a ‘war on terrorism’ you’d expect a military role, no? But is it the best approach?