Terrorist Attacks Knit Communities Together, According to New Research
In Twitter responses to a Paris terrorist attack, shared sadness gave way to expressions of solidarity.
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Meet the Filmmaker Who Recreates Terrorist Attacks for HBO
An interview with Dan Reed, the network’s go-to film director for covering—and helping audiences understand—grisly urban sieges.
How France—and Weak Sentencing Guidelines—Let the Charlie Hebdo Killers Go Free
"Terrorists are treated like common criminals when it comes to sentencing, even if they are repeat offenders."
The Shooting at the Texas Muhammad Exhibit Has Little to Do With Free Speech
Offensive content may be protected under the First Amendment, but is deliberately picking a fight?
The One About the Pope’s Mother
What Pope Francis’ off-the-cuff comments about punching the murdered Charlie Hebdo cartoonists can tell us about the long history of the Catholic Church's relationship with secularism.
The Double Standard of Our Solidarity
When the West rises for so-called "Western values," it inevitably gets more empathy, attention, and validation than any other part of the world trying to do the same.
On the Edge of Something
Caught in Paris during the Charlie Hebdo tragedy, an American searches for free speech in France.