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ASIA
Islamic fundamentalists can justify their killings
What do we in the West know about Islam? Perhaps more than we did before 9/11 but not much. Now…
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Editor's Picks
New conflict, same old mistakes: France and cartoon controversy
By Try Ananto Wicaksono Once again, The French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo republish controversial cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad. The…
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EUROPE
The murders in France are not “Islamic”
France has its back to the wall, unnecessarily so. Its coronavirus policy is in a mess. (How come the Asians…
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INTL CONFLICTS
The new Houthi Hashemite Khums tax will fund Iranian terrorism
In April 2020, the Houthis in Yemen imposed a new “khums” tax, which would allocate one fifth of the income…
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OPINION
A-reason, pre-occupied rationalities, paralogism, detached-self vis-à-vis analysing terrorism
By Sudhanshu Tripathi While analysing terrorism, one comes across a peculiar state of a-reason or pre-occupied rationalities which is a…
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AFRICA
Planned terrorist attacks by Muslim Brotherhood in Africa strengthen case for terrorist designation
A recent paper by Sami Moubayed exposes an underreported planned attack in Sudan, not by a Muslim Brotherhood-terrorist cell, but…
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ASIA
Why Sri Lanka needs a “National Securitism” oriented national security policy?
By Kasuni Ranasinghe “National Security” was one of the main discussion point in the propaganda campaigns of all major contenders…
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ASIA
World’s deadliest inventor: Mikhail Kalashnikov and his AK-47
By Richard Gunderman, Indiana University What is the deadliest weapon of the 20th century? Perhaps you think first of the…
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MIDDLE EAST
What the reactions to the ARAMCO attacks reveal about the vulnerabilities of the anti-Iran alliance
Leading up to ARAMCO attacks, Iran increased aggression in the Middle East. The reactions following the devastating attacks on Saudi…
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POLITICS
In a world of cyber threats, the push for cyber peace is growing
By Scott Shackelford, Indiana University Digital conflict and military action are increasingly intertwined, and civilian targets – private businesses and…
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