Showing posts with label terrorism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label terrorism. Show all posts
Tuesday, October 24, 2017

SECURITY: Extra! Extra! Bolt condemns white terrorism! (And other headlines you won’t read in the Hun)

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A white terror suspect with links to anti-Islam groups was arrested at the weekend. Not that you'd read about it in the right-wing ...
Monday, January 23, 2017

TERRORISM: Orlando massacre: for a minority of a minority, two worlds collide

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Barely a few days after Americans of all faiths and backgrounds came together to celebrate the life of the great American Muhammad Ali, t...
Thursday, January 05, 2017

SECURITY: Five men in a boat: we don't know much, but tabloids have plenty of theories

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Were these men a serious threat or just delusional youths? Here’s an interesting twist on the “stop the boats” mantra. Except this st...
Wednesday, January 04, 2017

SECURITY: Deradicalisation programs: do they work?

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A 16-year-old boy from suburban Sydney with no criminal record has been charged with an offence whose maximum penalty is life imprisonmen...

SECURITY: Are we on our way to becoming a police state?

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The greatest comic cop ever to grace a Hollywood screen was Frank Drebin, lead character in the cult comedy The Naked Gun . Readers may ...
Thursday, July 28, 2016

RELIGION: How Turnbull can avoid Howard's mistakes in alienating Muslims

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A few imams do not represent Australian Muslims. Here are the people Turnbull should really be talking to. A 15-year-old boy has murdere...

POLITICS: How Turnbull can avoid Howard's mistakes in alienating Muslims

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A few imams do not represent Australian Muslims. Here are the people Turnbull should really be talking to. A 15-year-old boy has murdere...
Wednesday, July 27, 2016

SECURITY: The rhetoric of madness over terrorism vacillates with little logic

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In January 2009, a Melbourne "cleric" known as Abu Hamza had his face splashed across the front page of the Herald Sun . The he...

SECURITY: Will treating an innocent teen like a terrorist convince him to become one?

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Australian police have a control order for Harun Causevic, who has not been found guilty of terrorism. Teenager Harun Causevic has not ...
Sunday, October 11, 2015

SUCURITY: Guns don't kill people. Terrorists do.

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Imagine it’s your lunch hour at work. You are standing up finishing your coffee. A man comes out of nowhere and produces a gun. He looks v...

TERRORISM: Balancing security and individual liberty - when radicalisation becomes a threat to government thinking

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We were all radicals in one way or another. Some of us become more radical with age. Tony Abbott's views on abortion (at least as expr...

SECURITY: Terrorism legislation highlighted as Harun Causevic released on bail

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During the pre-dawn of April 18, 2015, police raided a number of homes in south-western Melbourne. To say the raids were a media circus w...