Category: War and Terrorism

  • Mental illness and Terrorism?

    Mental illness and Terrorism?

    On a recent flight back home, I read of the tragic multiple shooting in Orlando Florida on Saturday 11 June 2016.  This shooting has been the worst blood bath of its kind in US history. The father of the terror attacker claims that his son did not act out of religious motives but rather out of…

  • Keeping Safe in a Dangerous World – Remembering September 11

    Keeping Safe in a Dangerous World – Remembering September 11

    I remember September 11 very well, Although I do not live in the USA, like everyone, we all remember where we were when we heard the news, and pretty much what we were doing at the time. I remember coming home that day. Mum had been watching TV. She said she had seen this plane…

  • 7/7 – 10 Years On

    7/7 – 10 Years On

    It is hard to believe that 10 years have sped so fast since it all happened.  I remember precisely where I was on that day.  Few yards away…  I was on a course in London.  Friends and family would have easily expected me to be far away from where the world was all crumbling over.…