Tag: extremism

• Medical science and the war against terrorism

  

  This week on Beacon, I use Boko Haram as a test case for re-thinking the fight against terrorism.

  Adam McCauley

  January 27, 2014

  Reporter’s Notebook, Writing

  Beacon, Boko Haram, epidemiology, extremism, Goodluck Jonathan, nigeria, terrorism

• Latest: Boko Haram on Beacon

  

  My latest piece, the first in a series of three, addresses Boko Haram’s evolution (and persistence) in Nigeria. Full article on Beacon.

  Adam McCauley

  December 4, 2013

  Reporter’s Notebook

  Beacon, Boko Haram, extremism, nigeria

• Continued Erosion: The Central African Republic

  

  Others are quick to note that all parties have avowed violence, and that using the genocide label (for political purposes or otherwise) isn’t as important as preventing it all together.

  Adam McCauley

  November 14, 2013

  Reporter’s Notebook, Writing

  Ambassador Power, American, Boko Haram, CAR, Chad, extremism, Foreign Policy, Mali, Marcus Bleasdale, nigeria, terrorism, UN, US Department of State