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Terrorism

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  1. InsureReinsure

    TRIA Data Call In Development for 2016

    By Zachary Lerner, Troutman Pepper Locke

    In light of the reauthorization of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (“TRIA”) earlier this year, a growing focus within the industry has been on the collection of data on terrorism…

  2. The Right Coast

    Your Complete Guide to the Climate Debate – WSJ

    By Thomas A. Smith

    In February President Obama said, a little carelessly, that climate change is a greater threat than terrorism. Next week he will be in Paris, a city terrorized yet again by…

  3. Capital Thinking

    Congress Returns to Washington and Focuses on ISIL, Russia; President Obama Attends the Climate Conference in Paris

    By Stacy Swanson

    Combatting ISIL - Syria and Iraq Crises After Turkey downed a Russian fighter jet over its territory last Tuesday, President Barack Obama maintained Turkey had a right to defend its…

  4. The Right Coast

    Paris Attacks Have Many in France Eager to Join the Fight – The New York Times

    By Thomas A. Smith

    PARIS The attacks by militants tied to the Islamic State less than two weeks ago in Paris have awakened a patriotic fervor in France not seen in decades. Thousands of…

  5. The Right Coast

    Obama’s ISIS Strategy Failure | National Review Online

    By Thomas A. Smith

    America s role in the Global War on Terror grows stranger by the hour. President Obama s fight against ISIS and other radical Islamic terrorists such as it is has…

  6. The Right Coast

    How The New York Times whitewashes Palestinian terror | New York Post

    By Thomas A. Smith

    This week began as the last one ended with more Palestinian stabbing attacks against Israeli Jews, and more dead. And yet, this information might surprise readers of The New York…

  7. International Law Prof Blog

    UN Police Are Assisting Mali After the Terror Attack in Bamako

    By InternationalLaw Blogger

    United Nations police are providing Mali with support and technical expertise in the investigation of last Friday’s deadly terrorist attack on the Radisson hotel in Bamako, the West African country’s…

  8. Cruise Law News

    U.S. Issues Worldwide Travel Warning Due to Terror Attacks

    By Jim Walker

    The U.S. State Department has alerted its citizens of possible risks of travel due to increased terrorist threats. "Current information suggests that ISIL (aka Da’esh), al-Qa’ida, Boko Haram, and other…

  9. The Right Coast

    Understanding the Paris Attacks: Is ISIS a Rational Actor? – The Atlantic

    By Thomas A. Smith

    In killing 130 civilians in Paris the worst such attack in France since World War II ISIS has forced us to contend, once again, with the question of the rationality…

  10. Capital Thinking

    In Wake of Paris Attacks, Lawmakers Consider Domestic Risks, Impact on Visa Waiver Program; Group of Governors Oppose Syrian Refugee Resettlement

    By Clark Ervin, Ludmilla Kasulke

    Legislative Activity In Wake of Paris Attacks, Lawmakers Consider Domestic Risks, Impact on Visa Waiver Program Lawmakers continued to react to the November 13 attacks in Paris, voicing concerns about…