A young boy is strapped with explosives and sent to detonate himself and those around him at a school. An expert on terrorism explains how and why children become embroiled in militant conflicts.
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The French novel uniquely blends social critique, personal struggle, entertainment and aesthetics – underpinned by an irony that winks at human weakness. Can it help us in these dark days of extremist violence?
Politically unstable and bordering the world’s most violent and volatile region, Turkey is at risk of descending into civil war.
Governments need to build trust, especially during a time of heightened tensions around the threat of international terror attacks.
If you only read the Western press you may not realise the worst atrocities are committed in the Middle East and Africa.
Minorities are increasingly facing exclusion from Pakistan’s public realm; and it’s not only terrorists who are responsible.
Côte d’Ivoire’s response to the Bassam attacks shows that it is not lacking in political and security resources, and that its citizens remain vigilant in the face of terrorist acts.
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Professor, Institute for Health and Sport, Victoria University
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Associate Professor and Principal Fellow in Urban Risk and Resilience, The University of Melbourne
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Adjunct Associate Professor, Departnent of Social Sciences, Pwani University
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Research Fellow in Counterterrorism, George Washington University
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Sessional Instructor, Department of Literature and Language, Concordia University of Edmonton
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Maître de conférences sur les conflits internationaux, University of Kent
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Assistant Professor, University of California, Irvine
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Fellow, Department of Anthropology, Durham University
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Senior Lecturer in Policing, Liverpool John Moores University
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Adjunct Professor, Australia-China Relations Institute, University of Technology Sydney
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Associate Professor in Digital Futures, University of Bath
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Professor of Communication and Middle East Studies, Georgia State University
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Professor, University of Leeds
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Director of the Health Physics and Radiation Protection Graduate Program and Professor of Radiation Medicine, Georgetown University
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