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How we all miss the point on school shootings

We’ve been going about analyzing mass shootings all wrong, author, blogger and former men’s dating coach Mark Manson on his blog. Each media outlet has “its own pet cause primed and ready to be read...

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Instead of war, bring about peace

The release of the Central Intelligence Agency’s report has sparked conversation over torture. However, the conversation should be whether the so-called “war on terror” should have ever been waged in...

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Don’t blame Israel for defending itself

When Israel closed the border with Gaza, there was harsh criticism. The same occurred when there was an embargo on ships going to Gaza. There was no recognition of the rationale behind these actions...

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Defeat terrorism with fundamental changes

I agree with the primary point of Aliya Saeed’s letter, “Muslims need not offer a response,” Jan. 21, that “mainstream Muslims” are not responsible for the killings at Charlie Hebdo and do not owe the...

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Sanders sensible about combatting terrorism

The Nov. 13 attack in France by ISIS is both alarming and terrifying. For many, it will bring back memories of the 9/11 attacks in New York City. After 9/11, we took a hotheaded approach to combating...

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Guns more lethal than terrorism

From 2001 through 2013, 406,496 Americans were killed by guns on American soil, and 3,380 Americans were killed by terrorist attacks worldwide. The 3,380 includes the 2,996 Americans killed on 9/11 and...

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Colorado shooting a terrorist attack

Once again, a crazed gunman has attacked innocent people because of his extreme political/religious beliefs. This killer was not an immigrant or refugee, but a native U.S. citizen, and his cause was...

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America, welcome Syrian refugees

With civil war raging against the Bashar al-Assad regime and ISIS engaging in their campaign of terror and murder in Syria, it’s easy to understand why millions are searching for safe haven in other...

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Sensible strategies will help contain terrorism

The racist hysteria surrounding the recent terrorist attack in the United States is reminiscent of the racist hysteria surrounding the ebola virus outbreak of 2014. In 2014, there were those who...

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U.N. must work against ISIS

On the eve of the Jewish holiday of Purim, killers from ISIS set off bombs in Brussels, Belgium killing 35 and wounding dozens. It is believed that this is in retaliation for Belgium’s participation in...

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