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  1. ImmigrationProf Blog

    U.S. Congress Succumbs to Fear After Terrorists’ Assault on Paris and Beirut

    By immigrationprof

    Guest blogger: Dylan Recht, third-year law student, University of San FranciscoOn Thursday November 19, 2015, the House of Representatives voted 289-137 in favor of a bill that would limit Syrian…

  2. The Right Coast

    Why Paris Could Happen Here – WSJ

    By Thomas A. Smith

    In the afternoon of Nov. 13, when news of the horrific Paris attacks began to reach the U.S. and the fear and chaos there began to sink in, many Americans…

  3. The Right Coast

    The Refugees & the New War by Michael Ignatieff | The New York Review of Books

    By Thomas A. Smith

    A successful campaign against nihilism will have to resist nihilism itself. If, as Gilles Kepel, a French specialist on Islam, has argued, ISIS is trying to provoke civil war in…

  4. The Right Coast

    Exclusive: In Paris attack, nurse discovers the man he tried to save was bomber | Reuters

    By Thomas A. Smith

    In the chaos of the explosion at the Comptoir Voltaire cafe, one of several targets hit in the Nov. 13 Paris attacks, nurse David instinctively sought to help the wounded.Among…

  5. The Right Coast

    U.S. Investigators Struggle to Track Homegrown ISIS Suspects – The New York Times

    By Thomas A. Smith

    WASHINGTON At least three dozen people in the United States suspected of ties to the Islamic State were under heavy electronic or physical surveillance even before the Paris attacks, senior…

  6. The Right Coast

    Trump: ‘Thousands’ in Jersey City cheered on 9/11 (VIDEO) | NJ.com

    By Thomas A. Smith

    "Hey, I watched when the World Trade Center came tumbling down," the billionaire businessman and former Atlantic City casino tycoon said during a rally in Birmingham, Ala., according to video of…

  7. The Right Coast

    Anonymous Says ISIS Plans Attacks Against ‘Paris And The World’ Sunday

    By Thomas A. Smith

    Anonymous, the loose collective of online activists, said Saturday it has uncovered information about Islamic State group attacks in Paris as well as at locations in the U.S., Indonesia, Italy and…

  8. The Right Coast

    In Terror Fight, France Feels Increasingly Isolated – WSJ

    By Thomas A. Smith

    In one way, the U.S. has responded much more quickly than France s European partners after the Nov. 13 attacks, boosting intelligence-sharing with Paris. But Washington hasn t signaled that…

  9. The Right Coast

    Brussels put on maximum alert on risk of Paris-like attack | Reuters

    By Thomas A. Smith

    Belgium put the capital Brussels on maximum security alert on Saturday, shutting the metro and warning people to avoid crowds because of a "serious and imminent" threat of coordinated, multiple…

  10. International Law Prof Blog

    UN Secretary-General Condemns Attacks in Israel and the West Bank

    By InternationalLaw Blogger

    United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon condemned yesterday’s terror attacks in Israel and the occupied West Bank that killed five people, including three Israelis, a Palestinian and an American. In a…