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June 2015

The Hill: Jeb Bush is wrong; Iraq was not stable before Obama
World Post: The War of the Tweets - On Counter-Messaging ISIS

May 2015

BBC News: Campaign to stop attacks on schools
University of Kansas: Research to map organized crime, terrorism hotspots in Eurasia
BioPrepWatch: NCT CBRNe USA 2015 deemed a success
Sinclair Broadcast Group: Concern for our skies: How safe is Washington, D.C.?
Associated Press: Legion of foreign fighters battles for Islamic State
Star Tribune: Minnesota experts seek new approach against terrorism
Toronto Sun: Canada failing at tracking terrorist financing
International Relations and Security Network: Right-Wing Terrorism in Germany and Beyond
AsiaOne News: Education and terrorism in Pakistan
International Relations and Security Network: Chad - A Precarious Counterterrorism Partner
Idaho State Journal: No rules of the road - Sovereign citizens concern law enforcement
AirTalk: Let’s be cops - The curious case of the ‘Masonic Fraternal Police Department’
Source Security: NCT CBRNe USA 2015 Ends on High Note with US CBRN Community in Attendance
AP: Texas Incident fuels concern about lone-wolf terror attacks
Wall Street Journal: A Test Case for 'Deradicalization'
Wall Street Journal: ISIS Claims Responsibility for Texas Shooting
The Hindu: When threatened, people are ready to concede freedom
Slate: Ayaan Hirsi Ali is Obsessed with Muslims
Lawfare Blog: The Foreign Policy Essay: Can Terrorists be Scared Straight?
The Diplomat: What has Uzbekistan Worried?
Sinclair Broadcast Group: Is Russia becoming the next Iran?

April 2015

Gary LaFree: India Coverage
The National Interest: ISIS on the Move - Russia's Deadly Islamist Problem
The Express Tribune: Can Pakistan learn from Israel?
The World Post: Unholy War - Terror in the Name of Islam
CNY Central: What makes terrorists tick?
Mid-Day: Mumbai Diary
PBS: Terrorism Roundtable
Emergency Management: Longer Messages Are Needed for Wireless Emergency Alerts
Homeland Security Today: In-Depth- Islamic State-Inspired Terrorist Incidents Highlight Growing Threat of Returning Jihadists
AP: Minnesota Mother Shocked That 2 Sons Face Terror Charges
The Hill: Terror attacks skyrocket in Egypt - and across the globe
Fierce Homeland Security: Lone wolf terrorism not on the rise, but police, military personnel are top targets, report says
Sputnik News: Arrest of ISIL Militants in US Indicates Rising Risk of Attack on America
Scripps exclusive: A deeper look at Middle East turmoil
CNN: The impact of ISIS beheadings: Is terror propaganda brutalizing us all?
Press Trust of India (PTI): Islamic State's appeal is much less in India, says US security expert
Homeland Security Today: 'Rightwing' Extremist 'Hit List:' Worrisome? Overblown? Or Are Jihadis The Greater Threat?
Orlando Sentinel: Oklahoma City bombing; U.S. still sleeps with enemy
Southern Poverty Law Center: Domestic Terrorism - The Age of the Wolf
The Oswegonian: Oswego to receive counterterrorism funds
Homeland Security Today: House HS Committee’s Follow-Up Report on Boston Bombings Cities Continuing Info-Sharing Problems
The Fabius Maximus Website: Should we panic at the many warnings about domestic terrorism?
Odisha Sun Times: Odisha Police turns to US expert for tips on tackling terrorism
The Chippewa Herald: Motives for joining Islamic State unclear, can vary widely, experts say
UpperMichiganSource.com: Understanding the Middle East Issues
Foreign Policy: Why Don Draper Would Be Impressed by the Islamic State
Foreign Affairs: Terrorist Turf Wars: Why al Shabab Attacked Kenya’s Garissa University College