The far right isn’t afraid to admit to fear in the wake of brutal attacks like the one in Nice. More mainstream politicians would be wise to follow suit.
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The film Bastille Day – featuring a CIA agent trying to avert a terror attack in Paris – has been withdrawn from French cinemas after the tragedy in Nice. But what are we to make of Hollywood’s fondness for these kinds of stories?
The Bastille Day attack in Nice – committed by an individual unknown to French security services – marks the evolution of radicalisation in many ways.
Our complex modern society is very vulnerable to everything from the attack in France to power failures. The good news is we can fix this.
Beyond making guns at home, 3D printing could help countries secretly develop nuclear weapons and terrorists stage more effective attacks. How do we protect innovation and ourselves?
The Philippines suffers from many internal conflicts. Can the new president bring about a much-needed peace?
It took just one man and a truck to kill dozens of people in Nice. We could still do more to make public spaces safe.
France’s military forces are evident at every tourist site in Paris. The question of how to guard against terrorist violence remains one of the insoluble problems of modern western societies.
France has been in a state of emergency since November 2015, and yet a man was still able to plough a truck through a huge Bastille Day crowd.
France has a long history of protest and terror attacks from a range of different groups.
The Nice attack shows what dreadful impact can be caused by the use of an innocuously familiar part of modern life – a motor vehicle.
With the Nice attack and other terrorist events continuing to occur, the freedoms built on trust and confidence may not be sustainable.
Theresa May has been the longest-serving home secretary since the 19th century, but her tenure is distinctive for other reasons, too.
Former prime minister John Howard has stood by his decision to commit troops to the war in Iraq.
Manchester downright refuses to commemorate the 1996 IRA bombings – it’s a bold political statement.
Terrorism is a denial of the basic tenets of almost all religions.
As the Chilcot report finally sees the light of day, the former leader’s motives need to be seen in their full context.
As the Chilcot Report’s release approaches, Iraqis are helping each other survive terror, insecurity and corruption.
That Australia has not suffered a successful terrorist attack on its aviation industry is testament to the resilience of our security system.
The latest atrocity will accelerate President Erdogan assumption of executive powers in Turkey..
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