Karim Khalili, the head of Afghanistan’s high peace council, was delivering a speech on peace in a gathering when gunfire erupted on Friday, March 6 at midday in Kabul, the Afghan capital. The ensuing shooting killed 32 civilians and wounded...
The news filtered through some seven years ago that Boko Haram would be forgiven, upon wilful surrender, with certain rewards. The gambit died at first, overwhelmed by criticism and opposition but was brought forward in 2015, when a new government...
French President Emmanuel Macron seeks to combat the growing Islamism in France with an action plan. He is currently laying the foundation for that plan. Macron: ‘the Republic Must Keep Its Promises’ Recently President Macron paid a symbolic visit to...
Intelligence chiefs from almost all the Arab states gathered in the Egyptian capital of Cairo on February 22 and 23 to discuss growing threats to the security of Arab states and to formulate improved mechanisms for cooperation and intelligence sharing....
Earlier this month, former Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) spokesperson Ehsanullah Ehsan released an audio message announcing his escape from a high-security Pakistani military prison. The message was circulated through his Whatsapp account. In his message, Ehsan said that ”I have been...
An abhorrent act of violence motivated by hate shocked Germany this past Wednesday. In the city of Hanau, in the state of Hesse, nine people were fatally gunned down in successive attacks on three bars. All victims are individuals with...
U.S. sanctions that have strangulated Sudan’s economy for the past 23-years are likely to soon be lifted, after the impoverished northeastern African country grudgingly acceded to paying $30 million as compensation to 17 American sailors who died in 2000 when...
Strikes against terrorists dominate the news but there are far fewer stories about the long term consequences of operations against terrorists. There are many stories that could be discussed about the consequences of inaction in Syria or over-involvement in other...
On February 6, US President Donald Trump announced that al Qaeda leader Qassim al-Rimi had been killed during an airstrike strike in Yemen. The terrorist group has been in America’s cross-hairs for many years since declaring jihad against the United...
There’s a worrying trend emerging on Britain’s streets: extremist Islamic terrorism. In November last year, it happened near London Bridge; earlier this month, a terrorist lashed out in the middle of a busy thoroughfare in the city’s south. The incidents...
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