Terrorism and extremism
Articles on confronting terrorism and extremist ideology: terrorist organisations, their financing and rhetoric, and how states counter them.
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Yemen
No mercy: Israel’s tactics in confronting terror
The relentless developments since October 7, 2023, culminating in the June 2025 war, have proven that Israel possesses a rigorous…
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Extremism
Hamas’s talk of leaving Gaza: Real change or just buying time?
Do Hamas's recent statements about potentially giving up control of Gaza signal a real change of heart, or are they…
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Extremism
Arab world must view Israel as strategic partner to advance development, stability
After decades of entrenched rhetoric and political posturing that fueled extremism and stagnation, a critical question arises: Can the Arab…
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Extremism
Confronting the extremist threat on American campuses
The case of Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian student at Columbia University, casts a stark light on America’s evolving fight against…
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International Union of Muslim Scholars platforms terrorism in religious guise
Are America and Europe waiting for another 9/11 before taking action against organizations openly calling for violence and terror in…
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Extremism
The exploitation of academic discourse: A gateway to the spread of extremism
On March 8, 2025, US authorities arrested Palestinian Mahmoud Khalil, a Syrian-born student activist and key mediator in Columbia University's…
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Extremism
Syria’s new leadership faces a defining test
The new Syrian administration has quickly gained legitimate authority and widespread recognition both regionally and internationally. This rapid acceptance reflects…
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Extremism
HTS are aiming to create Taliban-style Sharia government
After Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham seized power and Bashar al-Assad's regime fell, Afghanization fears spread through Syria. The new Syrian administration's…
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Extremism
Post-Assad regime, where does Syria go from here?
Regional and international delegations are converging on Syria to meet Abu Mohammed al-Julani, the new de facto leader of the…
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Extremism
Iran’s terror militia era draws to a close
Most experts agree that restoring nation-state authority is essential for security and stability in the Middle East. This means ending…
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