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February 2016

Idaho News: Experts question whether North Korea is launching missiles, or selling them
Global Press Journal: Should Kenya Defence Forces pull out of Somalia?
Wall Street Journal: Twitter Suspended 125,000 ISIS-Related Accounts in Six Months
International Consortium of Investigative Journalists: Terrorism and tobacco
Foreign Policy: Erica Chenoweth and David Scheffer on When to Get Violent
LA Progressive: Seeing Flight as a Non-Violent Option
Los Angeles Times: Threatened by the Taliban, some schools in Pakistan close -- others arm teachers and build walls
Caribbean Life: Antigua PM reiterates call for ending U.S> embargo against Cuba

January 2016

The Hill: Oregon death is latest flashpoint for militias, feds
Radio New Zealand: Erica Chenoweth: Non-violent civil resistance
On the Media (WNYC): The Limitations of Terrorism Research
Washington Post: Education is becoming an extremist battleground in Pakistan
Sinclair Broadcast Group: Experts discuss ISIS control in Libya
Financial Mail: Defying Africa gloom
Minneapolis Star Tribune: Most Minnesotans have faith in U.S. to meet terrorist threat, poll finds
Times of Oman: University attack a blow but resolute Pakistan on course
NW News Network: Too Many Captains Could Undermind Armed Occupation
The Daily Samakal: Will Pakistan see more attacks on classrooms?
Inside Higher Ed: Attack on Pakistan's Bacha Khan University Kills 30
DNA India: Schools and universities are the new target of terrorists across the world
Mail & Guardian: Terrorists' guns and bombs are slowly changing Africa's way of life
Equilibrio Informativo: Professor, student killed as gunmen storm university in Pakistan
One India: From temple of wisdom to soft terror targets, educational institutes face the line of fire
Los Angeles Times: At least 21 killed in Pakistani university attack
DAWN: Pakistan school attacks: A visual overview of terror trends
Washington Post: How the world is proving MLK right about nonviolence
Salon: Donald Trump's biggest fiction
World Economic Forum: Is urban terrorism the new normal?
Otago Daily Times: Civil resistance specialist to visit
Fusion Online: Terrorist-Spotting Algorithms
The Canadian Press: What the stats say about the Obama era
.Mic: Why Wasn't Dylann Roof One of Dozens Charged With Terrorism in 2015?
Sinclair Broadcast Group: Terror experts concerned over al Qaeda resurgence
Vice Magazine: The Islamic State's Next Target: Libyan Oil
The Atlantic: How to Resolve an Armed Standoff
The Guardian: Shocked by the 'cubs of the caliphate'? Of course you are - that's ISIS's plan
Truthout: Building a Foreign Policy of Creative Nonviolence
Hindustan Times: Obama begins 2016 with battle over tightening US gun control laws
Washington Examiner: Obama changes tone, not strategy, on Islamic State
Force India: Maritime Terror

December 2015

New Age Islam: To turn tables on ISIS at home, start asking unsettling questions, expert says
Suncoast News: Terrorism calls for perspective, not hysteria
CNN Poll: More Americans believe terrorists 'are winning the war against the U.S.'
Australian Broadcasting Company: The stories you shared the most in 2015
The Guardian: Donald Trump and ISIS both benefit from a powerful fuel: our fear
Security Management Podcast: Terrorism and the Planned Parenthood Shooting
Sinclair Broadcast Group: Stressing lack of existential threat, Obama continues to pledge defeat of ISIS
Pakistan Observer: What motivates terrorists?
The Guardian: How the LA bomb threat exposed our urban vulnerability
Sinclair Broadcast Group: Obama tries to curb nation's 'anxiety' over terror attacks