Nativism and terror: clinging to ‘cherished heritage’
Summary On March 15, a man killed 50 people in two mosques of New Zealand. While he was first charged with murder, it became clear …
Terrorism
Australian anti-Muslim party caught in sting seeking NRA funding
Summary Following a sting operation by Al Jazeera, the Australian One Nation party has been found to have lobbied the National Rifle Association in …
U.S. inches closer to deal with Taliban that could lead to American troop pullout
Summary As it stands, American and Taliban officials are coming closer to an agreement concerning peace and a withdrawal of American troops. While Afghan …
Kenyans face up to ‘homegrown’ threat after hotel attack
Summary Following a deadly January 17 attack on a hotel in Nairobi, many Kenyan citizens remain uneasy. The 19-hour siege on the hotel was …
Egypt Says It Killed 19 Militants After Deadly Attack on Christians
Summary Egypt reports that last Sunday, November 4th, it had successfully killed 19 people connected to the shooting of a bus that left seven …
This New Canal Would Turn Qatar into an Island
Summary After the Arab Spring in 2011, Saudi Arabia and Qatar stood on opposing sides in terms of ideological aspect, creating tension between the two …
Parliament Crash: Man Arrested on Suspicion of Terrorism
Summary A man has been held on suspicion of terrorism offenses after a car was driven into pedestrians and cyclists before crashing outside parliament in …
UN-backed meeting of African States targets terrorism, violent extremism
Summary This Monday, West African and Central African regions held a joint summit on “peace, security, stability, terrorism and violent extremism.” UN Secretary-General Antonio Gutteres …
Pence to Visit Middle East This Month Following Postponement
Summary: On Jan 8th, the White House announced Vice President of the US, Mike Pence will travel to Egypt, Jordan, and Israel this month. According …
What Will ‘Actually Solve’ Terrorism Problem?
Summary: US forces fighting ISIS were worried that even if the caliphate was decimated, ISIS fighters were skilled to carry out attacks in their homelands …