The outpour of responses trying to source the motivation, access and opportunities for “Islamic extremism” intervention have been many. However, I have been particularly struck by the idea of university as a means to intercept “extremist” thought. Brendan O’Neil, editor of British online magazine Spiked, penned an article, “.” O’Neil’s article was inspired by a piece in the Washington Post by Avinash Tharoor, who like Emwazi attended Westminster, in which he writes about a seminar discussion on European philosopher Immanuel... Read more