ISIS and Boko Haram are being driven from their strongholds in Iraq and Nigeria, but terrorist acolytes are seemingly everywhere, with bombings, shootings, and stabbings this year in Dhaka, Copenhagen, Nice, New York, and elsewhere. How can governments respond effectively, without impinging on the fundamental freedoms of open societies?
Confronting Radical Islam
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Ban the Burkini?
Ban the Burkini?
Sep 8, 2016 Peter Singer thinks societies have a right to prohibit some cultural practices – within limits.
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Obama’s Real Mistake in Syria
Obama’s Real Mistake in Syria
Aug 30, 2016 Christopher R. Hill argues that what went wrong with US policy is not what most people think.
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The Burqa and French Values
The Burqa and French Values
Aug 25, 2016 Noëlle Lenoir explains why many in France view sartorial rules as necessary to uphold secularism and feminism.
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Trump’s Pro-ISIS Foreign Policy
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Aug 24, 2016 Fawaz A. Gerges says the US presidential candidate might as well be reading from the Islamic State's script.
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How to Stop Terrorism in Europe
How to Stop Terrorism in Europe
Aug 22, 2016 Brahma Chellaney explains why new internal security measures won't be enough to keep Europeans safe.
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Taking Sides in the War Within Islam
Taking Sides in the War Within Islam
Apr 12, 2016 Bernard-Henri Lévy declares a state of intellectual emergency in confronting religious extremism.
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