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hostage-taking: the new face of war?Mary Kaldor views hostage-taking in the context of a changing relationship between politics and violence, which demands a response based on policing and civic engagement. Douglas Murray disagrees: this is a war against inhumanity.
The seizure of civilians challenges us to think differently about global conflicts (archive)
The latest western hostages in Iraq include a 74-year-old member of a Christian group dedicated to mediation in combat zones. John Lynes, a colleague of Norman Kember, gave Andrew Mueller an insight into the group’s ethos when they met on the dangerous ground of Hebron, in the Israel-occupied West Bank. Read the rest of this post...
A Jordanian terrorist in Iraq is using the west’s emotional weakness for satanic ends. Time to stand firm against the hostage–takers, says Douglas Murray. Read the rest of this post...
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