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Phil Gurski

Phil Gurski is a former terrorism analyst at the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS). He specializes in radicalization and homegrown Al Qaeda/Islamic State/Islamist-inspired extremism and has published several books, including the forthcoming When Religions Kill: how extremists justify  violence through faith.” He is a member of New Canadian Media’s board of directors.

November 13, 2016
Commentary

Blunt Approach to Terrorism Will Be Counter-Productive

The surprise – at least to some – victory by Republican candidate Donald Trump over his Democrat rival Hillary Clinton in Wednesday’s

November 20, 2016
Commentary

How Not to Win The “War on Terror”

Soon to be former US President Barack Obama once famously said with respect to foreign policy “don’t do stupid shit (or” stuff”

December 9, 2016
Commentary

Right-Wing Extremism Not a Serious Threat, for Now

I have just returned from Oslo where I was thrilled to catch up with one of my favourite terrorist experts, Thomas Hegghammer.

January 10, 2017
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Newcomers Must Adjust to a New Reality

There is no doubt that throughout much of the West these days there is considerable angst over immigration and the impacts of

January 19, 2017
Commentary

Most Terrorists are Average Joes

Just how sophisticated are most terrorists anyway? Sometimes, I think most of us get terrorism very, very wrong.  I am not sure

January 31, 2017
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Immigration has Nothing to do with Terrorism

IF there was any doubt about what a Donald Trump presidency means for the U.S. over the next four years, and by extension

February 25, 2017
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Religious Groups Should Ignore Moronic Blasphemers

There have been many times in history where statements made publicly have turned out to be somewhat less than true. Remember the

March 8, 2017
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No, the Muslim Hordes are Not Taking Over Canada

On rare occasions I pick up a copy of the National Enquirer or World Weekly News when I shop for groceries.  It’s not that I am

March 13, 2017
Commentary

Creeping Hopelessness in Terror Fight

We seem to be having a hard time figuring out what to call our struggle with terrorism. Leaving aside the belief, held

March 27, 2017
Commentary

Why Do We Keep Missing The Terrorists?

I am sure you have all read the stories. In the aftermath of an arrest of a mass murderer (or a terrorist),

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