India’s counter-terror focus must go beyond organised modules to include individual radicalisation, mental health-linked violence, and spontaneous attacks in public spaces.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said last week that operations at the Iranian embassy in Tehran were suspended and all Australian diplomats were safe in a third country.
Since October 2023, Australian homes, schools, synagogues, and vehicles have been targeted in antisemitic vandalism and arson, while Islamophobic incidents have also surged.
PM Albanese said embassy operations in Tehran have been suspended with diplomats safe in 3rd country, and Iran’s Armed Forces branch, IRGC, will be designated a terrorist group.
US govt says Harvard has failed to adequately respond to anti-semitism on campus. The university calls it a 'pressure campaign' to punish universities that resist federal control.
Lalor, removed midway through Australian cricket team's tour of Sri Lanka, denied antisemitic intent. Cricketer Usman Khawaja defended him saying standing up for Gaza not antisemitic.
Israel brought attention to Diab last week, highlighting that the Lebanese-Canadian convicted for the 1980 Paris synagogue bombing was currently teaching at a Canadian university.
The concern is not that 2025’s rally was irrational, but that it may be difficult to repeat. Outlooks remain anchored to AI investment and growth without reigniting inflation.
If deal goes through, Greece will be 2nd foreign country to procure vehicle. Morocco was first; TATA Group has set up manufacturing unit there with minimum 30 percent indigenous content.
Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.
One cannot target individual radicalistion in this climate of “political correctedness”. Law enforcement hounds people who show the mirror long before such events happen. Politicians let it happen. Still people do not have the guts to call out rampant extremism in a particular community. Everybody is intelligent enough to understand that bad apples exist in every community but when too many exist undet the guise of one radical ideology , people need to call it out, governments need to have the guts to spell it out and law enforcement the honesty to deal with a spade as spade. All the esoteric concepts of freedom of practising faith when such places become breeding grounds for extremism under the patronage of false religious heads should be dealt sternly . Until the forget about getting rid of this problem. In fact, it will only increase till we keep beating around the bush.
One cannot target individual radicalistion in this climate of “political correctedness”. Law enforcement hounds people who show the mirror long before such events happen. Politicians let it happen. Still people do not have the guts to call out rampant extremism in a particular community. Everybody is intelligent enough to understand that bad apples exist in every community but when too many exist undet the guise of one radical ideology , people need to call it out, governments need to have the guts to spell it out and law enforcement the honesty to deal with a spade as spade. All the esoteric concepts of freedom of practising faith when such places become breeding grounds for extremism under the patronage of false religious heads should be dealt sternly . Until the forget about getting rid of this problem. In fact, it will only increase till we keep beating around the bush.