Tag Archives : Radical Islamism

The Afghan surge can’t defeat terrorist ideology, experts say. According to Eugene Robinson of the Washington Post, ‘President Obama should have used his speech to declare victory and announce the start of the US withdrawal from Afghanistan instead of an escalation. Even if the surge achieves its immediate mission—at huge cost—the operation [...]

Civil war is the surest way to kill a country. It takes years, maybe never, to mend the rift among the citizens of a place. Darfur is a glowing example of a place that is torn by civil strife. In civil unrest where the division among people is sharp, everyone is considered a rebel. This is the social situation that radical Islamists take advantage of. [...]

Another female suicide bomber has caused yet another human casualty count in Iraq. This happened after the US has agreed to relinquish its overt participation in the security matters of the country. Radical Islamists know too well that they can exploit women to carry out suicide bombing forays because gender issues make women less vulnerable to security [...]