As we approach the tenth anniversary of the Bali bombings, public discussions of terrorism are likely to focus on the jihadist threat. Australian governments have been correct to consider jihadism the…
When reporting on racist rallies, it’s important the media don’t fall for the shadowy language used by organisers.
Despite the growing threat from far-right groups, deradicalisation programmes have been largely targeting Muslims.
The events of the Sydney siege this week evolved amid a torrent of speculation and theorising about the motivations and intent of the hostage-taker Man Haron Monis. Some media reporting during the Sydney…
Freedom, social progress and tolerance are Norwegian values, but not everyone there gets to enjoy them equally.
In his 2022 school yearbook photos, Thomas Crooks bears little resemblance to the assassins of our collective imagination
New research suggests mass shootings are not just due to gun ownership, but gun culture.
The gun control debate in the United States has been reawakened for the new year, with Vice President Joe Biden providing President Barack Obama with 19 recommendations for action on guns. As The Economist…
The high levels of hate crime that the UK has seen over the past year are likely due to the ongoing situation in the Middle East.
The terrorist attack on the Boston Marathon calls up a number of questions that have no easy answers. As someone who once lived next to the scene of the attack and who experienced terrorist attacks while…
