Last Updated Stories in extremism

World must end Islamist extremism

Global force against radical Islam Behavior is changed by the balance of consequences. Today, in too many places in the world, radical Islamists believe 1) they have something to gain through violence; 2) they have...

Obama anticipates more violent extremism

Eight pages and one year in the making The George W. Bush policy was “support moderate voices willing to confront extremists and discredit radicals.” Nebulous words are indicative of American policy of all...

The Psychology of Spree Shooters

Most spree shooters are loners. They are either schizoid (with deficient interpersonal skills) or paranoid and even paranoid-schizophrenic (psychotic, delusional). Their dysfunction is all-pervasive: their family life, career, romantic relationships, professional and...

Will Right Wing Madness Totally Consume the Republican Party?

Awhile back, two years ago, I wrote The Politics of Fear. I noted in my article the trend of whipping up fear for fear's sake, illustrating fear that plays upon unknown, often illogically exaggerated...

The Raymond Davis Case: Justice through diplomacy

The mysterious case of Raymond Davis who murdered two Pakistani’s in broad daylight near Mazang Chowk has initiated the debate Blackwater operatives on Pakistani soil. Somehow, it seems that the more you get to know about it, the more perplexing the scenario gets.  The...

For the love of Obama and fear of Tea Party, Brits talk about US

Over the holiday while in London, I got an earful of how much the English appreciate President Obama over Bush and how terrified they are of the right-wing Tea Party movement. They expressed concern about the view...

Author Laurence Kalnin calls for censorship of religious texts

An atheist author is calling for religious texts including The Bible and Koran to be censored in Britain and America, saying they fuel terrorism and “breach” laws by promoting intolerance. Laurence Kalnin argues that religious texts and practices that demand the “murder...

Smoke and Mirrors: The Role of the TEA Party in American Politics

A desire for smaller government, abolishing taxes, getting government out of U.S. citizen’s lives and a seething, palpable loathing for President Obama, his administration and what they believe are the policies...

Kashmir Rises Again

"Not that it ever subsided but the violence in Kashmir is back and the atrocities by Indian security forces equipped with special powers under a Draconian law have started again. The underlying reason is the brutal rape, murder and subsequent cover-up by Indian soldiers in...

INDIA: “IPL-3, FALSE FLAG TERROR”

"FALSE FLAG TERROR ATTACK ON THE IPL AT THE CHINNASWAMY STADIUM, BANGALORE: POLITICAL BATTLE TO CONTROL THE MULTI-BILLION DOLLAR MONEY LAUNDERING & GLOBAL GAMBLING RACKET."

SOUTH ASIA NUKES

By Raven GaleOn the surface Pakistan’s recent stand on disarmament, more specifically, on fissile material control seems inexplicable. Pakistan ever since the regrettable proliferation episode linked to its clandestine program has been supportive of the global proliferation...

Tea Party Movement May Be An Image Problem for Religious Right

The Religious Right, said to be long known for playing to racial resentment, held a conference, the Values Voter Summit, sponsored by the Family Research Council in Washington D.C. and, according...

Lax regulations open U.S. Military doors to White Supremacy

The U.S. Military's lax regulations are opening military doors to White Supremacy through recruitment of White-Supremacists, neo-Nazi's and gang members. "Since the launch of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, the...

Another shameful move by the evil called Taliban

You know what, today a 5 year old nephew of mine made me silent. I was just checking out my facebook a/c, he came and stood next to me as usual, I as usual started hugging him and then to my amazement he remarked, "I...

Pakistani Public and Teror Worries

"Pakistanis believe extremism a major threat: survey By Masood Haider. NEW YORK: Overwhelmingly, Pakistanis are worried about the impact of extremism on their country and people, says a new survey conducted by PEW (IRI) global research.   In 2008 72 per cent...

closeSign in to NowPublic

is reporting from