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Everywhere you look these days terrorism and violent extremism dominate the headlines. Whether you follow what is happening in Afghanistan or Iraq, or in the West writ large, we are inundated with news of attacks by groups and individuals fighting for a 'cause'.In a world of multiple voices and opinions it can be very hard to know where to turn. One choice is to look to those who actually worked in counterterrorism in the national security world. In these half-hour podcasts 30-year Canadian intelligence veteran Phil Gurski is joined by a fascinating array of individuals with something meaningful to say about these issues as they provide insight into what they mean and what we need to do about them.
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Quick Hits - Episode 193 Those who accuse others of blasphemy can become terrorists
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Phil Gurski
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Episode 193
Even in 2022 the charge of blasphemy is made against those who are seen to have insulted their gods or prophets. It is hard to believe, furthermore, that some go on to kill those engaged in such insults. Acts like this constitute terrorism. In this podcast Borealis looks at instances where these terrorist attacks still take place.