Eight people were killed and eleven others were hurt after a truck plowed through a bike path in Manhattan, New York on Tuesday. To learn more about the attack, Sonia Sunger sat down with SFU[…]
[A. White] Out of Iraq and Levant, ISIS Is an Idea, Not a Group; ISIS nodes
ISIS nodes and why we’re failing Self-organising decentralised terrorist nodes Outside of Iraq and the Levant, ISIS is an idea rather than a terrorist organisation. Unlike traditional terrorist organisations like the IRA, Haqqani network, ETA, Force 17, the ISIS[…]
Analysing the Las Vegas massacre
SFU terrorism expert Candyce Kelshall on the investigation and search for motives behind the mass shooting in Las Vegas.
Las Vegas shooting with 59 dead
The Las Vegas mass shooting is the worst in U.S. history, killing at least 59 people. Sonia speaks with SFU Terrorism Adjunct Professor Candyce Kelshall about the attack in Las Vegas.
[Candyce Kelshall] Lone wolfs, terror networks, cells or social movements? Will the real terrorism please stand up?
What does the London 2017 attack tell us? CONTEXT vs INCIDENT Each terror attack is looked at in isolation. It is scrutinised, analysed and categorised according to low tech, high tech, international connections and group[…]
The Cartel of the Twenty First Century
In less than a decade, a once low-profile drug trafficking organization managed to aggressively become the most powerful cartel in Mexico. The Jalisco New Generation Cartel (Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generación – CJNG) has been described[…]
[William Pitch] 4GW is Groundless, and Here’s Why
“War has changed” has become a common refrain in modern pop culture. Defence analysts and armchair generals alike tell us that the character of modern war is unlike that of any previous era. Where once[…]
[Candyce Kelshall] THE NEW ORDER: Poised above the abyss of disintegration
The US has just experienced a political insurgency. The system and structures of government have come under attack from within the political system. This is not a new phenomenon. Germany witnessed the same thing in[…]
[Dagless Kangero] Charlotte Shooting of Keith Scott
“We shouldn’t have to humanise him for him to be treated fairly” The focal point of this paper is to evaluate the proposal that black Lives Matter is not a sword; but rather a[…]
[Dagless Kangero] ALFRED OLANGO AND BLM
The alleged man accused of shooting Alfred has also been accused of confiscating all the phones on site containing the video footage of the encounter between the two parties. This was unlawful as he didn’t[…]