Similarly to contemporary European or US jihadists, Canadian participants in Islamist militancy are remarkably diverse in their ethnic origins, social and economic status,...
OTTAWA, ON (April 9, 2019): With ISIS facing complete collapse, Canada is now forced to deal with an uncomfortable reality; there are Canadians...
New strategies for communicating threats, responses, and obligations with a range of Canadian stakeholders are needed, writes Alex Wilner. By Alex Wilner, March...
The recent Manchester terrorist attack at a pop music concert was a “brutal act of violence against children”, MLI Munk Senior Fellow Alex...
The Macdonald-Laurier Institute has collected all six essays from its recently-concluded project on global security in once place OTTAWA, April 6, 2017 –...
Rates of terrorism peaked in 2014 and have barely crested since. Alex Wilner asks in Sun papers: What’s driving these high rates of...
Alex Wilner argues Western countries like Canada will face some tough work to contain the offshoots of ISIS following the terror group's imminent...
By Alex Wilner, Jan. 16, 2017 The world is an increasingly messy place. Diplomatic relations between the major global powers – the United...
Alex Wilner, an MLI Munk Senior Fellow in counterterrorism and counterintelligence, spoke with Maclean’s for a story about peacekeeping.
Terrorist kidnappings of innocent people force governments to face two unenviable options: Paying the ransom and directly financing terrorism or appearing weak, inept or callous....
