Terrorism

France Train Attack Raises Travel Safety Concerns

Video: Prof. Robert Pape deems terrorism on Amtrak a 'remote possibility' and warns against 'expensive' overreactions in wake of France train attack


CBS

Minnesota’s Somali-Americans Urge New Treatment for Would-Be Terrorists

Article cites Clinical Prof. Alison Siegler, who discusses 'overriding concern' of safety in granting pretrial release to terrorism defendants


Can violence be moral?

Adj. Asst. Prof. David Nussbaum, grad student Seamus Power discuss complex relationship of violence, morality in context of terrorism


Chicago's French community sets Sunday rally

Fourth-year student Eve Zuckerman organizes rally in response to terrorist attack on satirical newspaper in France


Politics of Terror

Prof. Robert Pape describes effect of 'homegrown terrorism,' first on U.S. soil since 9/11


MSNBC

Boston bombing investigation

Prof. Robert Pape believes bombs, designed to maim and not kill, don't fit profile of al-Qaeda


UC terrorism expert: Boston bombings show signs of 'coordinated attack'

Prof. Robert Pape believes bombs designed to wound, not kill; draw attention to cause


Fox Chicago News

When leaders die, terror still thrives

Jenna Jordan, postdoctoral scholar at Chicago Harris, writes that Anwar al-Awlaki's death won't destroy al Qaeda


Poll: Impact of Sept 11 has not diminished even a decade after the attacks

AP-NORC poll finds more Americans say Sept. 11 had an impact on their lives than said so five years ago