Mocking the Men with Guns
An acclaimed new movie from North Africa presents authoritarian Islamist guerrillas as cruel, radicalized, violent—and ridiculous
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Think Inside the Box
The government’s new security bill is designed to scrub “terrorist propaganda” from the Internet. It will also curtail freedom of thought
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Keeping the Republic Together
Modern France was created through the assimilation of agrarian serfs. In a post-colonial age, the task of integrating five million North African émigrés has proven to be a very different sort of project
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Nous sommes Charlie
Illustrators draw support for their fallen comrades from Charlie Hebdo
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Standing Up for Charlie Hebdo
Canadians respond to yesterday’s terror attack in Paris
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The Empty Chair
Harper boycotts the Commonwealth summit
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Armed Drones
In February 2002, the CIA sent an armed drone into Afghanistan’s Paktika province to target three men. The men killed turned out to be innocent villagers collecting scrap metal. One …
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We’ve spent ten years asking ourselves what the events of 9/11 mean. Do we understand them any better now?
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The First Responders
Killology in Colorado
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