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Tag: extremism

Updated on Feb 16, 2017. Posted on Aug 28, 2013

“Building Mosques, Importing Jihad”

Read an interview at BeliefNet with Brian Glynn Williams, a historian of Islam, who says that “Islam is not the driving machine behind the Chechen resistance.”

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Updated on Jan 19, 2017. Posted on Aug 28, 2013

“Why terrorist bombings have been rare in U.S. in past decade”

Read an April 17 column at CNN on the decline in the number of bombings in the U.S. in recent years and who has been behind the earlier attacks.

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Updated on Feb 16, 2017. Posted on Aug 28, 2013

“What to Read Now on Chechnya: The best background info on the Boston suspects”

The New Republic has a site with links to key background resources on Chechnya and the role it may have played in the lives of the Tsarnaev brothers.

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Updated on Feb 16, 2017. Posted on Aug 28, 2013

“FRC Blames ‘Sexual Liberalism’ and ‘Family Breakdown’ for Mass Murders”

The Family Research Council, a leading advocacy group for social conservativism, drew fire for an email that seemed to blame liberal values for tragedies like the Boston Marathon bombing and gun attacks.

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Updated on Feb 16, 2017. Posted on Aug 28, 2013

“Boy at Home in U.S., Swayed by One Who Wasn’t”

Read a New York Times story on the two brothers and what may have led them to abandon fairly normal lives for acts of terrorism.

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Updated on Feb 16, 2017. Posted on Aug 28, 2013

“The Boston Bombing Suspects Were Reared by Both Chechnya and America”

Read an April 19, 2013 article in the New Republic about the influences on the Boston Marathon bombers.

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Updated on Feb 16, 2017. Posted on Aug 28, 2013

“The Mind of a Terror Suspect”

Read an April 19, 2013 New York Times article by columnist Charles Blow on the trail of clues the brothers left behind.

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Updated on Feb 16, 2017. Posted on Aug 28, 2013

“The Story Behind the Bombers”

Read an April 19, 2013 Daily Beast’s article that explores what may have motivated the Tsarnaev brothers to bomb the Boston Marathon.

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Updated on Feb 16, 2017. Posted on Aug 28, 2013

“Is Boston Like Columbine?”

An April 19 story at Slate examines parallels between the Boston bombers and the Columbine killers.

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