Terrorism
Charleston: Evasions and Excuses
There are shifty excuses being made for the Chareston shooting
Islam and Innocence: Canada’s Predicament
Despite the attack on the Ottawa parliament, Canada has still not woken up to the global scale of the Islamist threat
How McJihad Ensnares Young British Muslims
The trial of two brothers for terrorism offences served as a window on the way digitally globalised terrorism exploits the vulnerable
Put British Jihadis on Trial in British Courts
We owe it to the world to prosecute home-grown war criminals of Islamic State here — not to deny them entry and their victims justice
Time to Wise Up to the Muslim Brotherhood
The Islamist movement is active in Britain. Its moderate face conceals an anti-Western agenda that should worry us
Jihad Central
As Robert S. Leiken argues in his brilliant new book, Britain’s lost confidence in nationhood has made it the centre of European jihadism
Blame Game Shame
‘The new populism thrives in Scandinavia, where immigration has been sudden and driven by liberal elites advertising their humanitarian credentials’
Thought Police
‘What’s wrong with murderers is that they murder; not that they hold the wrong views’
Bloomsbury’s Teenage Terrorist
What drives young men to be violent? The case of David Garnett, later darling of literary London, anticipated today’s extremists
The assassination of Salman Taseer and Pakistan’s descent into chaos
The Governor of Punjab, Salman Taseer, was assassinated earlier today for supporting reforms to Pakistan’s arcane blasphemy laws. It is the most high profile and significant political assassination since former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto was assassinated in 2007.
