2007 Brief in the News
Newsweek, Washington Post, Gazeta, and the BBC Arabic Service are just some of the prominent media outlets that have used and provided coverage of the Human Security Brief 2007.
English Language Media
Arabic Language Media
Danish Language Media
French Language Media
Norwegian Language Media
Russian Language Media
- Stoffman, Daniel. "Are We Safe Yet?" Walrus, 1 May 2009.
- Paschall, Rod. "Safety in Numbers: The 'New World Order'." HistoryNet.com, 19 February 2009.
- Tierney, John. "10 Reasons to be Thankful." Reader's Digest, 14 January 2009.
- Suryakusuma, Julia. "Getting Much Better All the Time… No, Really!" Jakarta
Post, 17 December 2008.
- Gelman, Andrew. "Grievances and Civil Wars." Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social
Science Blog, 16 December 2008.
- Carafano, James Jay. "Lessons from Mumbai: Assessing Armed Assault Threats to the United States." Heritage Foundation, 10 December 2008.
- Carroll, Conn. "Morning Bell: Preventing the Impossible." Foundry Blog by the Heritage
Foundation, 1 December 2008.
- Stewart, Cameron. "Terror Laws 'Need Media Scrutiny.'" Australian, 28 October 2008.
- Shahar, Yael, and Don Radlauer. "Is Terrorism Falling? A Critical Look at the Human Security Brief for 2007." International Institute for
Counter-Terrorism (Israel), 24 September 2008.
- Zakaria, Fareed. "The World Isn't So Dark." Newsweek, 13 September 2008.
- Lappe, Frances Moore. "7 Years Later: Could Civilians Be Key to Winning the War on Terror."
Huffington Post, 11 September 2008.
- Boot, Max. "Are We Winning the War on Terror?" Commentary Magazine, 1 July 2008.
- Korade, Matt. "Complicated Task of Quantifying Terrorist Attacks Stirs Controversy," Congressional
Quarterly: Politics, 14 June 2008.
- Finel, Bernard I. "They Still Hate Us," Washington Post, 10 June 2008.
- Patriot Ledger.
"Terrorists on the Run?" 10 June 2008, opinion.
- "Good News/Bad News." Maclean's, 9 June 2008.
- Devine, Miranda. "A Weapon of Mass Distraction." Sydney
Morning Herald, 5 June 2008, opinion.
- Zakaria, Fareed, "The Only Thing We Have to Fear …," Newsweek, 1 June 2008.
- Kelley, Kevin J., "New Study Says Continent is Becoming 'Dramatically More Secure,'" East
African published in AllAfrica, 2 June 2008.
- CBC News, "Incidents of Terrorism Declining, say Researchers," 30 May 2008.
- Benjamin, Daniel, "What Statistics Don't Tell Us," Slate, 30 May 2008.
- Vandever, Katie, "Canadian Research Challenges Conventional Wisdom on Terror; Finds 'Expert Consensus Probably Misleading,'" AlterNet, 27 May 2008.
- McDonough, Jay, "The Good News. And the Bad News." Examiner, 27 May 2008.
- Rolfe, Ella, "Revising Schemata," Pakistan Daily Times, 26 May 2008.
- Ergil, Dogu, "Terrorism is Declining Around the World," Today's Zaman, 26 May 2008.
- Malaysia Sun,
"International Terrorism Fatalities Rising, Not Decreasing," 25 May 2008.
- Agence
France-Presse, "Terrorist Violence Down, Support on the Wane: Study," AFP published in Philippine Inquirer, 23 May 2008.
- China Post
(Taiwan), "Terror Image Skewed by Iraq; Attacks seen in Decline," 23 May 2008.
- Everingham, Sara, "Security Analysts at Odds over Terrorism Report," Transcript of The World Today, ABC News, 22 May 2008.
- Walters, Patrick, "Terror Down as Al-Qa'ida Loses Out, Study Finds," The Australian, 22 May 2008.
- Hindy, Lily, "Report: Terrorism States are Skewed by Iraq Attacks," Associated Press published in Boston Globe, 22 May 2008.
- Vancouver Province,
"Terror Attacks Declining, says Canadian Report," published in
Canada.com, 22 May 2008.
- Mack, Andrew, interview by Anna Maria Tremonti,
"Part 2: The Human Security Project," The Current, CBC News, 22 May 2008.
- CTV News,
"Minus Iraq, Terrorism Actually Declining: Report," 22 May 2008.
- Mack, Andrew, interview by Marci Ien, "Andrew Mack, Professor at Simon Fraser University," Canada AM, CTV News, 22 May 2008.
- Vandever, Katie,
"Report Challenges Orthodoxy on Global Terror," Inter Press Service
(IPS), 22 May 2008.
- Weinberger, Sharon, "Global War on Terror Pits Optimists Against Pessimists," Danger Room, Blog, WIRED, 22 May 2008.
- BBC News,
"Is Global Terror Threat Falling?" 21 May 2008.
- Reuters, "SFU Study Finds Terrorism is Declining Worldwide," published in Canada.com, 21 May 2008.
- Drum, Kevin, "The Sea in which They Swim," CBS News, 21 May 2008.
- Hanson, Fergus, "Terrorism-Related Fatalities Drop Dramatically," The Interpreter, blog, Lowy
Institute for International Policy, 21 May 2008.
- Charbonneau, Louis, "Iraq Figures Distort Terrorism Statistics: Study," Reuters, 21 May 2008.
- Mack, Andrew, "Terrorism Fatalities on the Decline: Human Security Report Project," 1 min.; 5 sec.; MP3. United Nations News
Radio, 21 May 2008.
- Mack, Andrew, "Press Conference to Launch Report on Threat of Global Terrorism," 40 min.; 10 sec.; Real Media. United Nations Department
of Public Information, 21 May 2008.
- Dali, Jette Plesner, "Terrorismen på tilbagetog?" Stiftstidende,
Blog, 16 June 2008.
- Jyllands-Postens,
"Terrorisme på tilbagetog," 15 June 2008.
- Bering, Marie, "Rapoort: Terrorisme er på tilbagegang," Jyllands-Postens,
22 May 2008.