November 16, 2015
- The Islamic State's grand strategy is to throw areas into chaos before stepping in to fill the void.
- "Unfortunately, elements of European society are reacting as the Islamic State desires."
- IS operates out of a surprisingly tidy lower-middle-class neighborhood in Brussels.
- Friday's attacks follow the Boulevard Voltaire, which have charted a history of violence and repression in the heart of France.
- "France is already at war with Islamic State. The Paris attacks aren't the first salvo."
- After the attacks, Syrian refugees share fears on Facebook.
- Now is the time to welcome refugees, not shun them—it's one of the ways to stop the spread of IS.
- "Ne vous laissez pas manipuler"—"Do not allow yourself to be manipulated"—is #StayWoke in French.
- A woman's account of playing dead at the Bataclan amidst the attack.
- The day after in Paris.
- "Jihadists are not just becoming savvier at manipulating media, but at using attacks to advance their strategy of exclusion."
- Terrorists can send highly encrypted messages on the cheap using PlayStation4.
- On Saturday night an arsonist attacked a Canadian mosque.
- Sanders is right: Climate change is linked with the civil war in Syria and the terrorism it spawned.
- Activists discuss whether solving climate justice and achieving climate justice can become the same thing.
- Canadian Neo-Nazis at ease in their social groups.
- Modi's BJP takes a major electoral loss in Bihar, responds with major trade liberalization push.
- A vaccine introduced in 2010 has wiped out meningitis A in 16 African countries.
- There is a direct correlation between how much a company pays in regulatory fines and how much they spend on government lobbying.
- Gawker's men congratulate themselves for diversity while offering fellow males more opportunities and money.
- Why we write.
- "Wherever the post-manufacturing economy went, the Southern dialect disappeared."
- Dropping the "T" from "LGBT" doesn't account for harassers, who victimize equally.
- Media depictions of trans culture have improved—anything less is dangerous.