Tag: terrorism

Watch the watchmen

Last week, Canadian soil became the grounds for two repugnant lone wolf attacks against servicemen. The events gave way to discussion on security measures to identify and monitor threats of homegrown radicalization. Prime Minister Stephen Harper has called for the expedition of plans that would bolster...

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“Terror” discourse won’t silence radicalism

Andrea Johancsik, ArtSci ’15 In April, “Toronto 18” member Saad Khalid apologized to Canadians for his role in plotting to bomb Ottawa and behead the Prime Minister in 2006. He’s set to serve another 12 years of a 20 year sentence, behind bars at the taxpayers’ expense. It`s proof of broken judicial...

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Are we safer after 9/11?

Since the terrorist attacks committed on Sept. 11, 2001, our perception of security has changed in many ways. Have the lessons we learned made us safer? When are we safe? Safe from what? Post-9/11, we’re accustomed to the risk of terror being constantly indicated on a multi-colour chart, with red...

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