Islamic State (IS)
Politics & Society
The reality of terrorism: Old and new
A spate of terror attacks around the world has sparked new discussion over the changing face of modern terrorism. But what is the nature of the threat we face today and is it any different to what we’ve seen in the past?
Business & Economics
Taking a clear-eyed look at terrorism
Seeing Islamic terrorism as a transnational ideological movement, rather than focussing on individual attacks, will help the West better respond to the threat
Business & Economics
Strong values and resilience will beat terrorism
The Paris attacks show the uncertainties and risks global terrorism brings. Only a combined effort across all levels of society can defeat it.
Business & Economics
Don’t rush in, think about the bigger picture
Talk of a more robust military response after the Paris attacks must be rejected