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Terrorism

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  1. InsureReinsure

    FIO issues voluntary TRIA data call; NAIC to proceed with mandatory separate request

    By Zachary Lerner, Troutman Pepper Locke

    As we have previously reported here, one of the requirements under the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2015 (“TRIPRA”) is that the Department of Treasury must report to…

  2. Global Policy Watch

    EU Policy Update

    By Covington Team

    1. Brussels Attacks set the tone for the Council JHA priorities The Brussels terrorist attacks of March 22 have shaped the EU policy narrative on Justice and Home Affairs, notably at…

  3. The Right Coast

    The Islamic State of Molenbeek – The New York Times

    By Thomas A. Smith

    Europe, of which Brussels is a symbol, presents an alarming picture today. The Dutch, susceptible to propaganda from Russia, have just voted in a referendum against a trade agreement with…

  4. The Right Coast

    Pathetic: White House silences translation audio when French president mentions Islamist terrorism « Hot Air

    By Thomas A. Smith

    I owe the MRC an apology for doubting them. I read this piece assuming all the way through that they had misconstrued what must be a perfectly innocent glitch by…

  5. The Right Coast

    Russia Shows What Happens When Terrorists Families Are Targeted – The New York Times

    By Thomas A. Smith

    In the conflict that began in Chechnya and has since metastasized into a loosely organized Islamic rebellion throughout the Caucasus region, Russian security services routinely arrest, torture and kill relatives,…

  6. The Right Coast

    Pakistan prime minister vows crackdown on terror following Easter bombing that killed 70 | Fox News

    By Thomas A. Smith

    Pakistan's prime minister on Monday vowed to eliminate perpetrators of terror following the Sunday suicide bombing that targeted Christians gathered for Easter in the eastern city of Lahore, killing 70…

  7. The Right Coast

    Pakistani Taliban Faction Claims Easter Park Bombing – Bloomberg Business

    By Thomas A. Smith

    Islamabad (AP) -- A breakaway Pakistani faction of the militant Taliban group has claimed responsibility for an Easter Sunday bombing in a park in the eastern city of Lahore that…

  8. The Right Coast

    How Isis laid out its plans to export chaos to Europe | World news | The Guardian

    By Thomas A. Smith

    In what marked a critical phase in the group s evolution, there was to be a new focus on exporting chaos to Europe, the assembled men were told. And up…

  9. The Right Coast

    CatholicHerald.co.uk » Benedict XVI grasped the nature of the new age of terrorism. Why did nobody listen?

    By Thomas A. Smith

    In case you have forgotten, here are the key words of Benedict XVI uttered at Regensburg:Spreading the faith through violence is something unreasonable. Violence is incompatible with the nature of…

  10. The Right Coast

    Charles Krauthammer: Obama s ideological holiday – NY Daily News

    By Thomas A. Smith

    When Brussels intervened, some argued that Obama should have cut short his trip and come back home. I disagree. You don t let three suicide bombers control the itinerary of…