It's a notion that's caught on with the wider public, but it does nothing to help us understand or confront violence.

A judge has finally questioned the FBI's terrorism watch list. But so much else that followed the attacks is now an accepted part of American life.

A new HBO documentary about the ISIS killer comes just as the West is reexamining who its enemies really are.

How the legacy of Jim Crow haunts Trump's America

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Iran has not posed a serious terror threat to the United States since the 1980s. Sunni terrorism, on the other hand, has.

The United States doesn't think of women as active participants in terrorist groups. It also doesn't think of women as potential counterterrorist allies.

The Christchurch attacks point to a disturbing web reaching from the United States, to the United Kingdom, to Greece, and beyond.

A study looking at two very similar Tunisian towns, one with union activity and one without, has yielded an interesting idea.

The U.S. and the Taliban are approaching a peace deal. But a new survey suggests a key component of national security is getting worse.

It's not as dangerous as the country's right-wing violence. But a romantic history of resistance has led to a strange culture of normalizing anarchist bombings.

Is the administration trying to thwart efforts to combat white supremacy?

Wildfire fatalities are now on par with mass shooting deaths in the state.

This election season has shown that Muslim-Americans are demanding more of the one party willing to give them a political home.

'Bodyguard' is an emotional rollercoaster of trauma and terror.

A new film about Anders Breivik's 2011 mass killing in Norway is both a sweeping political parable and a blown opportunity.

Has French security law turned holding Islamist ideas into proof of a crime?

How a U.S. citizen captured on the battlefield with ISIS may finally force America to confront the legacy of 9/11