Tag: Terrorism
Berlin attack: security intelligence has limits in preventing truck-borne terror
John Blaxland, Australian National University
The Christmas market truck assault in Berlin, which has left 12 dead and dozens injured, is a disturbing echo of...
Nice attack: France’s social fabric frays
Simon Reich, Rutgers University Newark
Last night, we sat toasting Bastille Day, and watching a glorious fireworks display at the Eiffel Tower from our...
Disrupting pro-ISIS online ‘ecosystems’ could help thwart real-world terrorism
Neil Johnson, University of Miami
Supporters of the Islamic State, or ISIS, around the world gather online, becoming members of virtual communities in much the...
In the wake of tragedy, Trump takes rhetoric of fear to...
Stephanie A. Martin, Southern Methodist University and Christopher Salinas, Southern Methodist University
Donald Trump’s remarks in the aftermath of the Orlando shooting massacre – especially...
Is commercial aviation as safe and secure as we’re told?
Frederic Lemieux, George Washington University
On Thursday, May 19, EgyptAir flight MS804, traveling from Paris to Cairo, crashed into the Mediterranean Sea. All 66 passengers...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
