Dr Thomas Pierret discusses the Paris attacks and Islamic State

  • Thomas Pierret

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Dr Thomas Pierret discusses the Paris attacks and Islamic State on the University of Edinburgh podcast 'The Big Idea'.

Period1 Dec 2015

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  • TitleAfter Paris and Islamic State
    Media name/outletThe Big Idea Podcast
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date1/12/15
    DescriptionAfter Islamic State’s attacks in Paris, which left 130 dead, how should the West respond? What is IS’s endgame and what role does Islam play in their motives? Will the UK bombing IS in Syria help bring about IS’s demise or play into its hands? Experts from the University of Edinburgh discuss the most pressing issues in the University of Edinburgh’s latest Big Idea Podcast.
    Producer/AuthorUniversity of Edinburgh
    PersonsThomas Pierret