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terrorism

Al-Qaeda in Xinjiang Autonomous Region?
Was the attack on Monday in Tienanmen Square inspired by al-Qaeda?

In Defense of Drones
If terrorists must be killed, then drones are the preferred tool for doing the job.

Xinjiang: Reassessing the Recent Violence
Western and Chinese media have their own narratives in reporting on the unrest. Both may be wrong.

China’s “New Kind of Terrorism” is Winning Hearts and Minds
Many Chinese are sympathizing with last weekend’s Beijing airport bomber. It’s not the first time.

What Iranian Terror Threat?
Contrary to a new U.S. report, 2012 demonstrated both Iran’s limited aims and capability to conduct terrorist attacks.

How the ETIM Enigma Haunts Pakistan-China Relations
A recent video apparently shows a Chinese rebel training camp in Pakistan. That could complicate ties.

Miss Universe Pageant for Indonesia?
The intrepid Puteri Indonesia Foundation is talking up the possibility of hosting Miss Universe in Indonesia.

India Executes "Lone Survivor" of Mumbai Attacks
The decision to hang Ajmal Kasab, a Pakistani national, was carried out in complete secrecy.

A Time of Remembrance: 10th Anniversary of Bali Bombings
A decade after the bombings that claimed 202 lives, those that were lost will never be forgotten.

No Quick Solutions for Kashmir
While some have argued for an independent state, it could make matters even worse.

With Eye on China, India Embraces Maldives
India and Maldives strengthened their defense ties during Defense Minister Atony’s visit this weekend.

India's 'CBR' Security Challenge
New Delhi must do more to protect itself against Chemical-Biological-Radiological (CBR) threats.

RK Singh: SMS Message Panic Originated in Pakistan
“We will raise this issue with Pakistan. I am certain they will decline it but our technical team is certain.”

China's Growing Jihadist Problem
With recent arrests in Xinjiang, increasing anger on the internet and Chinese firms a possible target, Beijing faces a rising threat.

Washington’s Civilian Shortcomings in Pakistan
America’s long-term development partnership with Pakistan warrants a serious new effort to set it back on course.

India Suffers Another Terror Attack
India is reeling yet again from another series of bomb attacks.

Thailand’s Forgotten War
The deadly conflict unfolding in Thailand’s south may not always make headlines. But terrorists in the region are showing a troubling ruthlessness.

Tackling Bioterrorism
Preparing for bioterrorism requires concerted national and international effort. Not everyone seems on board.

$10 m Bounty on Mumbai "Planner"
The United States places a $10 million bounty on Pakistan-based terrors suspect Hafiz Mohammad Saeed.

Preventing Nuclear Disaster
The IAEA has confirmed almost two dozen incidents of theft or loss of fissile materials. Last week’s nuclear, though, ended with no agreement on enforcement to stop terrorists acquiring them.

Terrorism Center Failure
The problems that have hit plans for a new counter-terrorism center reflect broader Congress Party failings.
India Hiding the Truth?
Reports India may know more about the attack on an Israeli diplomat than it’s letting on are damaging.
Was Bangkok Just the Start?
The alleged Iranian attacks on Israeli diplomats underscore the changing face of terrorism. The fight is increasingly likely to be waged in Asia.

How Canada is Complicit in Torture
A new row on the use of torture for terrorist suspects shines an unflattering light on Canada’s ties with certain Asian nations.