terrorism

Is the Incel Rebellion Problematic in Nerd Culture?

Tabitha Prisinzano, Columbia College of Missouri

Incels are making headlines with shocking acts of terror, but where does the incel philosophy stem from?…

May 20, 2018

What Makes the Austin Bombings ‘Domestic Terrorism?’

Given that the standard procedure is to shy away from such definitive language, Austin police chief Brian Manley’s statement took many by surprise.…

April 2, 2018

The Perpetrator of the Austin Bombings Has Killed Himself

Alex Johnson, New York University

The 24-year-old white male took his life yesterday, March 22, before he could be apprehended by the authorities.…

March 22, 2018

Here’s the Latest on the Austin Bombings

Alex Johnson, New York University

Investigators have begun to walk back the idea that the crimes are racially motivated, leaving detectives at a loss for a cause.…

March 20, 2018

New Details Emerge from the Marjory Stoneman Douglas School Shooting

Dominique Bander, Loyola University Maryland

After former student Nikolas Cruz opened fire and killed 17 individuals on Wednesday, further reports of his mental instability and warnings signs are surfacing.…

February 16, 2018

Trump Guarantees Guantanamo Bay Will Remain Open

Dominique Bander, Loyola University Maryland

Before his State of the Union address on Tuesday night, President Trump signed an executive order to keep open the controversial detention center.…

February 1, 2018

The 8,000 Disappeared Kashmiri at the Hands of the Indian Government

Shashank Rao, University of Michigan

The Indian army has systematically carried out the disappearances of over eight thousand Kashmiris. Where are the bodies?…

November 23, 2017

A Terrorist by No Other Name

Brandi Loving, St. Mary's University

Identifying terrorism by its correct name is the first step in combatting the crime itself.…

October 13, 2017

Ending Terrorism Involves Changing How We Report It

Liam Chan Hodges, Franklin and Marshall College

The real danger posed by terrorism is psychological, which means that the media is responsible for its potency.…

June 13, 2017

Following Manchester, Is the West Looking at a Perpetual State of Emergency?

Christine Ascher, USC

Britain has raised its threat level to 'critical,' and France has been in a 'state of emergency' for five years. Such precautions have ominous ramifications.…

June 2, 2017

How Terror Attacks Are Reshaping Millennials

The Psychological Impact of Growing Up in the Age of Terrorism

Cassidy Leslie, University of Nevada Reno

Most millennials have never known a world without perpetual war, weekly shootings and extremist attacks.…

April 24, 2017

Security Theater Under President Trump

Amna Ijaz, Collin College

Though Trump claims the news media is his enemy, much of his political platform would be nonexistent without their fearmongering.…

March 28, 2017

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