Terrorism
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Terrorism: Some lessons for Australia from the New Zealand Royal Commission
Lesson one: Recognise the importance of building a safe inclusive national community IA The most strongly delivered lesson of the…
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Germany and Finland bring home women from Islamic State camps
The foreign ministries of both nations said the women and children were brought back this weekend for humanitarian reasons. BBC…
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When the Far Right Penetrates Law Enforcement
The past decade has seen a notable spike in incidents of far-right terrorist violence around the world, from the 2011…
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New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern apologises for failings identified by royal commission into Christchurch attacks
In March 2019 Australian gunman Brenton Tarrant opened fire at two mosques in Christchurch, killing 51 people and wounding another…
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France could close almost 80 mosques after deporting dozens of migrants in ‘crackdown on separatism’
France has said it could close 76 mosques accused of “separatism” as part of an attempt to tackle religious extremism. Rory Sullivan Independent The…
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Five years after the Paris attacks, France is once again on its highest security alert
Five years after Islamist killers struck in France’s deadliest post-war attack, its Prime Minister on Friday paid tribute to the…
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Brexit: Police heading into ‘unknown’ when UK leaves EU on 1 January, senior officer warns
Police are heading into the “unknown” under Brexit with Britain’s departure from the European Union less than two months away,…
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France considers envoy to explain Macron’s ideas to Muslim states
France is looking at appointing a special envoy to explain Emmanuel Macron’s thinking on secularism and freedom of expression in…
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One dead, several injured in suspected terrorist attack in Vienna
Police said offenders armed with rifles had fired shots from six areas near the Seitenstettengasse synagogue about 8:00pm Monday local…
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France vows to put more police on the streets as the country reels from Nice church attack
The French government on Friday vowed to send thousands more police onto the streets to ensure security as investigators sought…
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French politicians urge deployment of surveillance technology after series of attacks
France has so far resisted a broad rollout of surveillance technology in public spaces. Nicholas Vinocur Politico That could be…
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The Islamic State Franchises in Africa: Lessons from Lake Chad
Testimonies from defectors who once waged jihad in the Lake Chad basin shed new light on the impact and workings…
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Why is the Anglo media portraying France as the villain?
When Charlie Hebdo was struck in 2015, France was defiant. When blood soaked the floors of the Bataclan later that year,…
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Three dead in Nice after knife attack at Notre Dame church, France raises security alert to highest level
A defiant President Emmanuel Macron, declaring that France had been subject to an Islamist terrorist attack, said he would deploy…
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Exclusive: Australia’s first IS bride Zehra Duman and her children have fled to Turkey
IS bride Zehra Duman is currently in a Turkish prison and believed to be under investigation by Turkish authorities. Lin…
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Sidelining the Islamic State in Niger’s Tillabery
To fend off the threat, Niamey should supplement its counter-insurgency campaign with initiatives aimed at soothing communal tensions along the…
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