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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaTehran attacks: local and regional significanceThe attacks in Tehran, the crisis in Qatar, and the announced Kurdish independence referendum in Iraq are...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaIs religious terrorism a product of western modernity?In the 21st century there is visibly an increase in religiously motivated terror attacks. Many of the radical groups...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Defiantly principled: Breivik v NorwayA survivor of Anders Behring Breivik's mass murder supports recent court verdict that the Norwegian state has...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaDoes the media say too much when reporting on terrorism?News coverage of investigations into terrorist attacks raise concerns about whether the media goes too far in...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaIsrael, ISIS and the Paris attacksThe recent spate of terror attacks around the world have given Israel an opportunity to showcase its military and...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaFrom Beirut, this is Paris: in a world that doesn’t care about Arab livesThere is a stark contrast in the reaction of the world to the horrific terrorist attacks in Lebanon and France. But...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaDefending Tunisia’s constitutionTunisia faces the challenge of responding to security threats while avoiding a return of the security state that...
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Published in: HomeIn search of the spider in Anders Behring Breivik's webFor months we searched for the Norwegian terrorist’s most prominent supporter. Our hunt ended in a suburb in South...
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Published in: TransformationCharlie Hebdo: is nothing sacred?Until we know what we would die for, we don't know why we're alive. But what, if anything, would you be willing to kill for?
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaISIS is not mediaevalNot only is this popular description historically inaccurate, but such oversimplification can also be dangerous...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaIsrael and the mirror of ISISNetanyahu is warning us off an organisation which, like Israeli Zionism, claims its legitimacy on religious grounds...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaIraq crisis: divide-and-rule in defence of a neoliberal political economyThe roots of the most recent crisis in Iraq can be traced to the US-led invasion of 2003 and western meddling in...
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Published in: HomeBaader-Meinhof, Edward Snowden and learning the 'right' lessonThe American government treats Edward Snowden like a member of al-Qaeda or the Baader-Meinhof Group. This violation...
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Published in: Shine A LightAbu Qatada's saga is a triumph for British rule of law, not a failureNormal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 The demonisation of the European Court of Human Rights over...
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Published in: HomeTrilogy of tragedyThree texts taken together invoke Norway’s darkest day in peacetime.
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Published in: HomeLegal insanity - look to Norway?The Norwegian penal law is one of the very few in the world that adheres to what is referred to as the medical...
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Published in: HomeJustice is just a wordThis Friday, Norwegian terrorist Anders Behring Breivik hears his verdict. It will do little to console the wreckage...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of May 2nd 2011
We lead this weeks report with news that at the 65th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, one of the UN's...
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Published in: openSecurityTaliban propose joint committee to investigate civilian deaths
The Taliban propose a joint committee to investigate civilian deaths in Afghanistan. Pakistan has announced a...
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Published in: HomeThe Mexican Drug War: Is it "Narcoterrorism?"Drug war violence in Mexico is truly horrific. But does it qualify as terrorism?
