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February 2015

PRI: Pakistan is an unexpected leader in rehabilitating former jihadis
National Review Online: Still More of President Obama's Moral Equivalence
Asia One: Boko Haram Escalation May DIsrupt Nigerian Election
Omaha.com: UNO team uses its academic skills to track, analuze and demystify the Islamic State
Caribbean Life: Antigua PM reiterates call for ending U.S. embargo against Cuba
New York Times: ISIS Tactics Questioned as Hostages Dwindle

January 2015

Pakistan Today: Who is to blame for Karachi's law and order problems?
The Washington Times: Afghanistan's Taliban IS a terrorist organization
Middle East Monitor: Are de-radicalisation programmes the future?
Eurasia Review: Interplay between Terrorism, Insurgency and Civil War in Middle East Analysis
Eurasia Review: Interplay between Terrorism, Insurgency and Civil War in Middle East Analysis
FiveThirtyEight Politics: Tracking 125,000 Incidents of Global Terrorism
Calaveras Enterprise: Law enforcement keeping an eye on domestic threats
University World News: Universities search for answers to terrorists
Aleteia: What Causes Regular People to Become Terrorists?
Washington Post: The West’s four-part strategy to deal with radical Islam
World Politics Review: Turkey Takes Pragmatic Approach to International Peacekeeping
Nature: Attemps to predict terrorist attacks hit limits
The Sun Chronicle: North Attleboro High School grad sought as political expert after Paris terror attacks
BBC News: Are most victims of terrorism Muslim?
IVN: Two Myths of "Muslim Violence"
The Economist: Getting harder
Asia One: Teachers highlight to students learning points
IJR Review: 5 Charts Make It Perfectly Clear the World's Deadliest Terrorist Groups Sure Have A Lot in Common
World Net Daily: Profile of a Terrorist: What Makes People Blow Themselves Up
BBC News Podcast
OpEdNews: America's Four Wars: An Opportunity
10TV Columbus: What Makes Someone Become Radicalized? Experts Say They Can't Be Certain
Antillean Media Group: Terrorism is not just a Western problem
Arise America: Al Qaeda Yemen Branch Claims Paris Attacks
Washington Post: David Ignatius: The Internet isn't to blame for radicalization
The Irish Times: Strong press self-regulation can provide alternative to blasphemy laws
Chicago Tribune: We worry too much about terrorism
USA Today: Some of Boko Haram's worst attacks in Nigeria
CNN: Anti-Islam rallies in Germany
National Review Online: Are All Terrorists Muslims?
TIME: How French Intelligence Missed the Charlie Hebdo Terrorists
TIME: How French Intelligence Missed the Charlie Hedbo Terrorists
The Star Phoenix: U.S. expert critical of new laws
The Star Phoenix: U.S. expert critical of new laws
CNN: Five lessons of the Paris attacks
Fierce Homeland Security: Research shows that recent lethal terrorist attack on Pakistani school is 'atypical' historically
Fierce Homeland Security: Short emergency messages not as effective in alerting people about mminent threats, study finds
The Daily Beast: Fact-Checking the Sunday Shows, Jan. 11
PolitiFact: McCaul: Western Europeans can fly to U.S. without a visa
Ottawa Citizen: Brothers in terror: Ottawa twins are just the latest siblings linked to terror
The Straits Times: Paris shooting: Brothers by blood can become brothers in arms, say experts
The Straits Times: Paris shooting: Brothers by blood can become brothers in arms, say experts
PolitiFact: Is U.S. travel policy effective in preventing terrorism?
WXIA Atlanta: Paris: Could it happen here?