Terror Talk
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View from Dawn: The Dhaka attack shows how groups like ISIS exploit resentment against the elite
The disenfranchisement in postcolonial countries is preyed upon by terror outfits.
Rafia Zakaria
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Detentions of Islamic State suspects leave Hyderabad shaken, its Muslim community on edge
'The mindset of the police force and the media is such that the guilt of a Muslim is taken for granted,' complains one man.
TS Sudhir
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Ghulam Azad could've made an important point about ISIS – instead he brought up the RSS
The Congress already has a terrible record when it comes to terror and politics.
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
Trending
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‘Heeramandi’ review: Lahore Luxe tawaif saga runs on empty
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Mumbai school principal told to resign after being targeted by Hindutva website
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‘Naach Ga Ghuma’ review: Soft landings in saga of a woman and her missing maid
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Faltering economy, poor citizens, South Asia’s bully: The reality of India’s global ambitions
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In his new book, journalist Boria Majumdar addresses BCCI’s two-year ban after an online controversy
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Islamic State vs al-Qaeda: a rivalry that dates back to old personality clashes
Endless spats over tactics, style and aims drove Islamic State away from al-Qaeda – and the two are deadly enemies to this day.
Natasha Ezrow, The Conversation
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Social media helps make cultural icons a new target for terrorism
For extremists seeking maximum impact for their political agendas, the destruction of cultural icons can be a relatively low-risk choice.
Claire Smith, Gary Jackson and Kevin McDonald, The Conversation
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As 'Jihadi John' is unmasked, counter-terrorism tactics must also be unpicked
True or not, Mohammed Emwazi's harassment claims are a lesson in unintended consequences.
Alan Greene, The Conversation
Video
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Watch: Diljit Dosanjh invites young fan on stage, dances with him during his sold-out Vancouver show
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Watch: School authorities turn classroom into swimming pool to encourage attendance during heatwave
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Watch: Woman recreates pet parrot’s choreography
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Watch: Neighbours rescue infant from second floor sunshade after she fell from fourth floor balcony
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Video: Listen to this acapella version of Shankar Mahadevan’s ‘Breathless’ by four singers
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Why do women in West turn to Islamic State? For the same reasons as men
A sedentary life and marriage from the age of nine: the life Western women are moving to IS territories to lead.
Farhaan Wali, The Conversation
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The essential guide to militant groups in Pakistan
Learn to tell your TTP, LeJ and BLF apart.
Saim Saeed