How Terror Came Home and What to Make of It
The Global War on Terror, launched after the 9/11 attacks and then fought disastrously forever, has led to extremism coming home to roost in the US.
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Does the US Have Leverage to Advocate for Women’s Rights in Afghanistan?
The US can exert pressure on behalf of Afghan women to demand their right to work and education are honored.
The Radical Impact of Canada’s Fringe Parties
The emergence of the People’s Party of Canada has pointed a light at a potentially darker underbelly within the country’s politics.
The Taliban Use Violence Against Women as a Bargaining Chip
It is critical that Western powers support fundamental human rights in Afghanistan without providing the Taliban with opportunities for blackmail.
The Pashtun-led Taliban Could Break Apart Both Afghanistan and Pakistan
Victory against the US, ethnic conflict within Afghanistan and disappointment with Islamabad could lead the Taliban to create a new Pashtun state on the ruins of Afghanistan and Pakistan.
The Fusion of Polish Nationalist Groups and Roman Catholicism
In Poland, the increase in secularization could have an impact on many aspects of social and political life in the future.
A Focus on Violence Creates Blind Spots in Assessing the Far-Right Threat
The focus on violence in countering the far right tends to overlook other threats that are specific to radical or extreme right-wing movements.
Can a Non-Lethal Eco-Terrorism Strategy Pay Off?
With natural shocks becoming increasingly common due to climate change, the specter of future eco-terrorism looms much more prominently.
