Whatever you think of policing it is a hard job: it is harder when they are targeted by terrorists. TODAY IN TERRORISM — What kind of experiences have you had with the police? Good ones? Bad ones? Neither good nor bad? Not surprisingly I have had almost universal good experiences. I used to brief local […]
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The UN High Commission for Refugees estimates there are currently over 70 MILLION people who have been forced to flee their homes: anti-immigrant/refugee backlash is growing as well. WHERE ARE YOU? By that I don’t mean where you live now or where you were born (at least not necessarily). No, what I am getting at […]
ISIS has a new leader – does it matter? Can society function if everyone is on the same level? Where would be without leaders?
Security strikes many as onerous but it is in place for a reason: terrorists do plan and execute attacks.
Why the West African nation of Nigeria is faced with a serious terrorism problem that it seems unable to defeat.
Everyone is presumed innocent until found guilty, even alleged terrorists or those caught up in a terrorist investigation, but do we have to pay for other nations’ mistakes?
Religion as a springboard for violence Christian fundamentalists. Hindu nationalists. Islamic jihadists. Buddhist militants. Jewish extremists. Members of these and other religious groups have committed horrific acts of terrorist violence in recent decades. How is this possible? How do individuals use their religious beliefs to justify such actions? How do they manipulate the language and […]
How do you define terrorism? We may not all agree with what terrorism is, but I wish we could agree on what it isn’t!
On January 10, 2017 terrorists launched a suicide attack near Kabul Parliament in which more than 30 people were killed and a further 70 wounded.
Terrorists attack tourist resorts for obvious reasons: it is a way to target Westerners and undermine a nation’s economy.