by Hani Nasira | Oct 16, 2017 | Features
Dubai – Every now and then the stories of female members of the ISIS terrorist group and of other extremist organizations emerge. The latest of these stories is that of a 16-year old German ISIS member, who was persuaded to join the group by another member through the...
by Hani Nasira | Sep 4, 2017 | Features
Dubai – Recent developments have seen opposing extremist groups, both Sunni and Shi’ite, set aside their differences in order to achieve their interests. Survival instincts and Machiavellian schemes run deeper than ideological victories that only the people kill...
by Hani Nasira | Apr 10, 2017 | Features
Dubai – The identity of the enemy of terrorists has changed in recent decades in that it is no longer limited to the West and the United States, but has come to include fellow terrorists, who do not share the same ideology. Infighting among extremists has become more...
by Hani Nasira | Apr 3, 2017 | Features
Dubai – Terrorism does not result in direct repercussions alone, such as general fear among the public and the adoption of counter-terrorism measures, but it also produces indirect consequences that are no less dangerous. It results in rhetoric that “stands against...
by Hani Nasira | Jan 24, 2017 | Lifestyle & Culture
Dubai – A report issued by the Bureau of Counter-terrorism in December showed that individuals who are religiously educated among ISIS’s members (among 4000 members involved in the report) were only 17.6%, which emphasizes a weak relation between these terrorist...