How the Advent of Suicide Attacks Put Hamas on the Map and Re-branded Islam | Israel News – Haaretz
Source: How the Advent of Suicide Attacks Put Hamas on the Map and Re-branded Islam – Israel News – Haaretz
Terrorism
Taqiya : la dissimulation comme nouvel art de la guerre|Marianne
Certains terroristes l’utilisent comme stratégie pour passer sous les radars des renseignements, d’autres s’en servent comme un alibi pratique pour continuer de mener leur vie d’occidentalisés : dans tous les cas, la taqiya – l’art […]
Gender and Violent Extremism: The Role of Women as Victims and Perpetrators|CFR
Experts discuss the increasing occurrence and involvement of female suicide bombers and supporters of terrorist extremist groups across the globe. Source: Gender and Violent Extremism: The Role of Women as Victims and Perpetrators
The Librarian Who Saved Timbuktu’s Cultural Treasures From al Qaeda
For once, a positive story about Africa. A middle-aged book collector in Mali helped keep the fabled city’s libraries, books and manuscripts safe from occupying jihadists. Source: The Librarian Who Saved Timbuktu’s Cultural Treasures From […]
The Islamic State of Molenbeek|The New York Times
A district of Brussels had in effect seceded from Belgium. Europe must fight an ideological battle against Wahhabi Islam. Source: The Islamic State of Molenbeek – The New York Times
What’s a European Liberal to Do?|NYT
Among progressives in France, confusion reigns over how to balance secularism, tolerance and fear of fundamentalists. Source: What’s a European Liberal to Do?
Europe declared peace while the world was still at war|Reuters
The crux of Europe’s quandary in fighting global terrorism mirrors its problems with a common currency: a reluctance to sacrifice even more sovereignty on the altar of EU unity. Source: Europe declared peace while the […]
Quei pusher dell’Is arruolati come kamikaze – Repubblica.it
In comune i terroristi di Parigi e di Bruxelles non hanno solo il Jihad. Prima di fare i kamikaze vivevano di criminalità. Ecco come hanno varcato quel Source: Quei pusher dell’Is arruolati come kamikaze – […]
Angela Merkel’s Unpopular Goodness|NYT
Germany faces a new reality, with terror elsewhere in Europe and the refugee crisis at its doors. Source: Angela Merkel’s Unpopular Goodness
Javier Solana: Brexit’s Questions for Europe
In three months, British citizens will vote on whether or not to remain in the EU. But they are not the only ones who must consider their political future; the upcoming referendum also poses important […]
Arturo Pérez-Reverte: Sobre idiotas, velos e imanes
…Demasiada transigencia social, demasiados paños calientes, demasiados complejos, demasiado miedo a que te llamen xenófobo. Con lo fácil que sería decir desde el principio: sea bien venido porque lo necesitamos a usted y a su […]
Tony Blair warns of ‘flabby liberalism’ – BBC News
Former prime minister Tony Blair says extremism can be countered, but moderate voices need to be much stronger. …he warned that moderate voices were too defensive about arguing their case and this was fuelling a […]