Terrorism

The self-invention of Maajid Nawaz: Fact and fiction in the life of the counter-terror celebrity

Maajid Nawaz bases his credibility on a compelling personal story, but how much of it is true?

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
52 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed

The Conservative Party is incubating the racism behind New Zealand terror

From Republicans to Eurosceptic parties, the ‘Vienna school’ ideology of terrorist Anders Breivik is spreading like a terminal cancer

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
10 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed

The UK government is manufacturing its nerve agent case for ‘action’ on Russia

Official claim that ‘Novichok’ points solely to Russia discredited

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
13 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed

The US is protecting ISIS to weaken rivals, expand US occupation of Syria

  • Steven Chovanec
17 min read
Steven Chovanec

ISIS was state-sponsored by US allies, says former government intelligence analyst (EXCLUSIVE)

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
14 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed

After Finsbury Park: Tackling Islamophobia as ‘extremism’ will compound Prevent’s failures

  • Yahya Birt
8 min read
Yahya Birt

ISIS recruiter who radicalised London Bridge attackers was protected by MI5

From collusion to blowback

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
13 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed

Our children in Manchester paid the price of business as usual

A price some Western and Muslim leaders are all too willing to pay

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
20 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed

Intelligence agencies are running al-Qaeda camps in North Africa — UN consultant (EXCLUSIVE)

New evidence points to a Western cover-up of Algerian state sponsorship of Islamist jihadists, to protect oil and gas interests

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
10 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed

How America’s Afghan crusade came home to Orlando

Orlando ISIS gunman was embedded in expatriate US-backed Afghan jihad network

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
20 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed

The man who brought jihad to Britain, did so thanks to MI6

A BBC ‘investigation’ into Deobandi extremism bears the hallmarks of Whitehall propaganda

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
21 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed

The Astonishingly Crap Science of ‘Counter-Extremism’

The science behind government strategies to fight radicalisation is so ridiculously crap that the most academically accurate concept to capture this absurd level of crappiness is ‘bullshit’

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
22 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed

Indian anti-corruption official: state “orchestrated” Islamist terror

Mumbai atrocities enabled by intelligence operations of India, Pakistan and the United States

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
8 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed

The bin Laden death mythology

Official history of raid camouflages US protection of governments behind 9/11

  • Nafeez M Ahmed
68 min read
Nafeez M Ahmed