The combination of passages like that, with the passage about using American cities as a training ground, and the reality of the military assault on an apartment building in Chicago over the weekend … (View Post)

Ireland Presidential Election Jim Gavin (Fianna Fail) has withdrawn from the race, leaving Heather Humphreys (Fine Gael) and Catherine Connolly (Independent Left) as the only two candidates. Latest p… (View Post)

As another poster pointed out yesterday, Britain has seen a large reduction in terrorist violence following the Good Friday Agreement. I wouldn't expect there to be zero Islamic terrorism after a suc… (View Post)

When the world is so very terrible there is an understandable psychological self-defence reaction to turn away and look inward. So much more comforting to worry about small, solvable problems where e… (View Post)

I tend to think that there would be less Islamic terrorism if the conflict between Israel and Palestine was brought to an end. So I think there is a relevance to Britain, albeit I think that the thre… (View Post)