The article draws parallels between Germany's Weimar Republic and Japan's Taisho period, highlighting both as times of liberal instability preceding periods of extremism. It suggests that current events in Japan are reminiscent of the Taisho era, unnerving neighboring Asian countries.
Mauritania is countering violent extremism by deploying trained female Islamic spiritual guides, "mourchidates," who engage detainees and youth in dialogue, challenging radical narratives and fostering social cohesion, a model distinct from militaristic approaches.
Two Jewish men, Shloime Rand (34) and Moshe Shine (76), were stabbed in Golders Green, north-west London on Wednesday in what police are treating as a terrorism incident. The suspect, Essa Suleiman (45), was referred to the Prevent counter-extremism scheme in 2020 but was cleared within six weeks. Counter-terrorism police are investigating whether the attack targeted Jewish people, with officers believing the suspect acted alone.
A 45-year-old Somalia-born UK citizen has been arrested in connection with a double stabbing in Golders Green, north-west London. The suspect was referred to the Prevent counter-extremism programme in 2020, with his case closed within six weeks. Police are treating the Wednesday attack as terrorism and investigating whether Jewish people were specifically targeted. The Metropolitan Police Commissioner Mark Rowley stated the suspect has a history of violence and mental health issues.
Former Chelsea captain John Terry has sparked controversy by endorsing far-right political views on social media. This incident highlights a broader trend of radicalisation among retired footballers seeking relevance in the digital landscape.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis stated that a stabbing attack on two security guards in Thane is being treated as a 'lone wolf' act of self-radicalisation, with the suspect allegedly targeting victims based on their religion.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis stated a "lone wolf" stabbing of two security guards in Thane is being investigated as potential self-radicalisation. The accused, who recently returned from the US, allegedly targeted Hindus in the name of jihad. Investigators are exploring wider networks, with the ATS and NIA involved. Recovered notes suggest a desire to join ISIS.
