terrorism
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Mr. Blazakis is executive director of the Center on Terrorism, Extremism and Counterterrorism at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Counter Terrorism Policing North West said a 49-year-old man had been detained on suspicion of offences "relating directly" to the attack at the synagogue.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Iraqi authorities dispatched two more units from the country’s Counter Terrorism Service, which played an important role in Iraq’s fight with Islamic State, to join a search of the area.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
"The attack on the Hatzola ambulances caused considerable community concern and we have been working continuously to investigate this incident," Cdr Helen Flanagan, head of Counter Terrorism Police London, said.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Jefferson had used the phrase “the Terrorism of the day” to describe the supercharged atmosphere of the late 1790s.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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