Terrorism
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Afghan women: Secret diaries of changing lives
For Afghan women, the salvos represented the loss of all their rights and freedoms. Sodaba Haidare BBC Five of them…
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SUV tragedy in Wisconsin shows how vehicles can be used as a weapon of mass killing – intentionally or not
But one thing is clear: Vehicles can be a deadly weapon, whether used deliberately or unintentionally. Mia Bloom The Conversation…
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The Kampala Attacks and Their Regional Implications
In this Q&A, Crisis Group expert Dino Mahtani unpacks what happened and assesses the threat of further such attacks in…
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Kampala blasts: Suicide bombers target Ugandan capital
Three attackers on motorbikes blew themselves up near parliament and the city’s police headquarters. BBC The number of dead is…
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Push for Australia to condemn Israel’s decision to outlaw Palestinian civil groups designated ‘terrorists’
Australian human rights advocates, aid groups and unions have released a statement calling on the government to pressure Israel to…
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‘It is a big relief for me’: how the welfare provided by madrassas holds a key to fighting the Taliban
One area policymakers should focus on are madrassas — the religious schools that have existed in many Muslim countries for…
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21 million Americans say Biden is ‘illegitimate’ and Trump should be restored by violence, survey finds
The organizers had promised 700 people would turn out – or more. Robert A. Pape The Conversation But the threat…
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Misunderstanding Yemen
As part of our series The Legacy of 9/11 and the “War on Terror”, Peter Salisbury explains that the sectarianism…
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Overkill: Reforming the Legal Basis for the U.S. War on Terror
As part of our series The Legacy of 9/11 and the “War on Terror”, we argue that Washington should enact a…
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Africa: Escaping 9/11’s Long Shadow
As part of our series The Legacy of 9/11 and the “War on Terror”, Comfort Ero and Murithi Mutiga say…
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Morocco’s Elections Prove Democracy Can Work with Islam
They couldn’t be more wrong. Ahmed Charai The National Interest The Taliban’s seizure of Kabul and appointment of a cabinet…
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The white supremacist student sentenced to read Austen and Dickens fits a grim pattern
The isolation of Covid will only make this worse. Gaby Hinsliff Th Guardian Read a book, as the old saying…
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Afghanistan’s Unraveling May Strike Another Blow to U.S. Credibility
The Taliban’s lightning advance comes at a moment when many in Europe and Asia had hoped that President Biden would reestablish…
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NATO urges political solution to Afghanistan conflict
NATO allies want a political solution to the conflict in Afghanistan and won’t recognize the Taliban if they take over…
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‘They sold us out’: Afghans in disbelief over Taliban gains
“They literally sold us out, there was no government resistance,” one female resident of Kandahar told Al Jazeera, fighting back…
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Abandoning Afghanistan won’t bring peace
Bagram airbase, the nerve centre of US and allied forces operations in Afghanistan, turned into a ghost town over the…
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