All posts tagged "Terrorism"
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Michael Sliwinski | June 18, 2015
A Resurgent Taliban Complicates Life in Afghanistan
What role will the Taliban play in Afghanistan's future?
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Jennie Burger | June 4, 2015
Does the TSA Really Keep You Safe?
Recent tests embarrass the TSA once again. Is current airport security effective?
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Sarina Neote | June 2, 2015
The Boston Police Shooting of Usaama Rahim: Protection or Victimization?
Was Usaama Rahim's death justified?
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Anneliese Mahoney | May 7, 2015
NSA’s Surveillance of Americans’ Phone Conversations Ruled Illegal
A three judge panel ruled that the NSA's surveillance of phone data is illegal and not authorized by...
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Jasmine Shelton | April 19, 2015
South African Mercenaries Fight Boko Haram in Nigeria
Private military companies from outside of Nigeria are now int he country fighting against Boko Haram.
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Alexis Evans | March 29, 2015
TSA Has Secret Checklist to Spot Terrorists. Hint: Don’t Yawn at Security
Running late to catch your plane? Careful because that might be a sign to TSA that you're a...
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Jennifer Polish | March 23, 2015
Drone Pilot PTSD is Awful, But Also Beside the Point
Recent coverage of drone pilots suffering from PTSD ignores the physical effects of drone attacks on site.
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Kevin Rizzo | March 8, 2015
Understanding ISIS’ Radical Apocalyptic Vision
Here is what you need to know about the apocalyptic end-of-days vision of ISIS.
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Kevin Rizzo | March 6, 2015
Is ISIS Actually Islamic?
The Islamic State has garnered endless media attention for its reign of terror, but is ISIS actually Islamic?
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Chris Schultz | February 28, 2015
Department of Homeland Security: The Rise of National Security After 9/11
The DHS came to fruition after the horrifying terrorist attacks of 9/11.
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Michael Sliwinski | February 27, 2015
The Philippines: A U.S. Ally Grapples with Terrorism
The United States and the Philippines are working together to fight terrorism.
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Alexis Evans | February 23, 2015
Mall of America Threatened in Al-Shabaab Terrorist Video
A new video released by militant Islamist group al-Shabaab has mall-goers on alert.
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Anneliese Mahoney | February 6, 2015
Philly Man Sues TSA After Being Detained for 20 Hours
A man is suing TSA after being detained for 20 hours in the airport over granola bars.
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Anneliese Mahoney | February 5, 2015
Jordan’s Negotiations With ISIS Fail: What Does it Mean for the U.S.?
Jordan's negotiations with ISIS failed a serviceman was killed.
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Alexis Evans | January 23, 2015
ISIS Video Validity Questioned After Ransom Deadline Passes
Japan's deadline to pay $200 million ransom passed. Experts question the ISIS video while world waits.
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Anneliese Mahoney | January 13, 2015
No Surprise: Fox News Just Makes Up Facts Now
Fox News guest Steven Emerson made up inflammatory pseudo-facts about Muslims and issued a sub-par apology.
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Anneliese Mahoney | January 12, 2015
Obama’s Absence From France Unity Rally Was a Massive PR Failure
President Obama made a huge mistake by not participating in the France unity Rally with other world leaders....
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Anneliese Mahoney | January 8, 2015
Day Two: Manhunt for Shooters in Charlie Hebdo Tragedy
French police close in on brothers thought to have perpetrated Hebdo attack.
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Anneliese Mahoney | January 7, 2015
NAACP in Colorado Bombed: No Injuries But Also No Coverage
The Colorado NAACP was bombed but few media outlets covered the possible domestic terrorism.
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Zaid Shoorbajee | January 7, 2015
Jury Selection Begins in Boston Marathon Bomber Trial
How do you select jury members to try domestic terrorism?
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Alexandra Stembaugh | January 2, 2015
What Will it Take to Finally Close Guantanamo Bay?
Americans want Guantanamo Bay closed but do not want to house any of the remaining detainees on American...
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Anneliese Mahoney | December 15, 2014
Australian Hostage Situation Ends: A Community Stands Together
The Australian hostage situation has ended and our neighbors down under provided a strong example of unity under...
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Anneliese Mahoney | October 22, 2014
Developing: Active Shooters in Ottawa, One Soldier Dead
Ottawa, Canada, is on high alert after reports of multiple shooters.
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Marisa Mostek | October 16, 2014
ISIS: The Mentality of Madness
ISIS is real.
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Allison Dawson | September 24, 2014
New Federal Pilot Program Aims to Deter Homegrown Jihadists
Our government has started a pilot program in three cities: Los Angeles, Boston, and Minneapolis.
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Anneliese Mahoney | September 17, 2014
Coming Soon to Theaters Near You: ISIS
The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, commonly referred to as ISIS, has been making some interesting moves...
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Anneliese Mahoney | August 21, 2014
Don’t Watch the Foley Video
The world is reeling after the very public slaughter of an American journalist named James Foley.
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Marisa Mostek | August 1, 2014
Infographic: Religious Extremism in the United States Today
Extremist groups twisting religious ideologies to justify their violent acts are still active in the United States today....
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Marisa Mostek | August 1, 2014
Violence in the Name Of Religion
Lynching, torture, and deliberately planned hate crimes bring to mind antiquated racist and religious extremist groups like the...
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Ryan Purcell | July 15, 2014
Political Graffiti as a Catalyst for Escalating Israeli-Palestinian Violence
It is important to differentiate the two strains of political graffiti: while graffiti can promote equality and liberty,...