What I Learnt Interviewing Jihadists A conversation about Iran, Israel, and Islamic terrorism with Iraqi researcher Suha Hassen. Zoe Booth / Suha Hassen 9 Aug 2024 · 20 min read
The Prophet of October 7? Frantz Fanon’s defenders try to distance him from the of ethos of violence he advocated, even as they embrace his anti-colonialist rhetoric to promote anti-Zionism. Leon Hadar 6 Apr 2024 · 12 min read
Why Iran is the Key to Peace in the Middle East Many Iranians perceive Israel as a potential ally in their struggle against Islamic oppression. Armin Navabi 4 Jan 2024 · 10 min read
Hamas Cheerleaders Are All Over Instagram Since 10/7, young social-media users have been inundated with memes that present terrorists as social justice champions. Christina Buttons 16 Nov 2023 · 11 min read
The Barbarian Evasions Hamas’s progressive apologists seek self-justification in the moral incoherence of relativistic absolutism. David A. Eisenberg 9 Nov 2023 · 4 min read
Podcast #227: The October 7 Terrorist Attacks: a Historical Perspective Quillette podcast host Jonathan Kay talks to influential Israeli historian Benny Morris about Hamas’ acts of mass murder, the Israeli response, and the future of Gaza. Quillette / Benny Morris 1 Nov 2023 · 15 min read
Death From Above Ayman al-Zawahiri’s reign of pious terror is now over. Brian Stewart 4 Aug 2022 · 6 min read
Next Year in Simla: Thirty years After Its Defeat, the Khalistan Movement Fights on in Cyberspace Even if the referendum turns out to be a complete failure, though, the Khalistanis seem unlikely to fade away. Terry Milewski 26 Jan 2022 · 19 min read
The Real Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. The TSA is an agency of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security that was created as a response to the 9/11 attacks to make sure nothing like that ever happens again. A Kelleher 11 Sep 2019 · 13 min read
Why I Don’t Live in Fear of White Supremacists If we start to restrict civil liberties, spread panic and exaggerate the amount of hate and violence in our societies, we will give terrorists what they want: greater control over our political narratives and personal psychology. Zaid Jilani 30 Aug 2019 · 7 min read
The Bigotry of Environmental Pessimism The “Lorax” view of environmental problems as a consequence of greed has always been wrong and depressing. Michael Shellenberger 15 Aug 2019 · 8 min read
Denmark's Blaspheming Mother Immigration, Islamism and integration are salient issues even in the happiest place on earth. Andy Ngo 22 Apr 2019 · 9 min read
After Christchurch, Remember the Victims, But Resist the Urge to Blame The best we can do in the short-term is to return again and again to the better angels of our nature and try to keep these horrific events in perspective. Claire Lehmann 16 Mar 2019 · 5 min read
Terrorism and 'White Privilege' This discrepancy, it is alleged, is evidence of ‘white privilege.’ Dale Claridge 8 Oct 2017 · 8 min read
Flag-Shaming in Response to Terrorism Reflexive expressions of solidarity signify an internalized Western understanding that life is precious and not cheap. Jamie Palmer 16 Jul 2016 · 4 min read