Opinion

(April 4th 2021) "Lone-wolf" is a common terminology to describe terrorists of all kinds, but the phrase undermines the extent of support they received behind the scenes.

(March 19th 2021) Why does the killing of African-American citizens by US police draw significantly more attention than the killing of Caucasian citizens? Here is a theory.

(Nov 4th 2020) Jihadism in Europe has been largely subdued in 2020 thanks to the decline of ISIS and the Coronavirus pandemic stifling their efforts, but Charlie Hebdo's republication of their notorious cartoons risk igniting a new wave of jihadist activity.

(March 27th 2020) Many attacks offer so little to the jihadist cause they can barely be considered relevant outside they street they were carried out. Is something else driving a spate of knife attacks in Europe offering little threat except to the attacker?

(Jan 11th 2020) The repatriation of European ISIS soldiers in Iraq and Syria continues to be a hotly contested topic throughout the continent. Here is 3 reasons for and against the move.

(Dec 3rd 2019) Despite positive intentions, vigilante efforts to snare attempted child sex abusers are unfortunately making life harder for family, friends, police, and general society.

Two weeks on from the anti-Semitic terrorist attack in the German city of Halle, here are 5 things we learned from the assault.

In a social media obsessed age, tackling mainstream medias reporting methods seems almost futile.

Rising knife crime in the UK has left many scrambling for solutions, but could a slight change in knife manufacturing mitigate this sharp increase?

In the wake of the Christchurch shooting, New Zealand appears to have taught the world a sincere amount towards social, legal and compassionate responses to terrorism.

Denials of mass-casualty attacks as "false flag" government inspired incidents has sadly become a recurrent theme in recent years and appear to be gaining momentum due to social media.

ISIS rely heavily on their fearsome reputation and social media prowlings, but can juvenile memes derail their online efforts to be seen as a serious organisation worth dying for?