In the following days, Western society will engage in a discussion on how to respond to the terrorist attacks that took place in Paris and were carried out by the jihadists of the Islamic State (ISIS).
The right course of action is not the deployment of ground troops against ISIS, but unswerving political pressure on Islamist ideology in Europe.
The attacks in Paris were, among other things, a retaliation by ISIS against the French bombings in the Middle East. However, France and...
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Already a member? Login hereAndrew Rettman is EUobserver's Foreign Affairs Editor. He has been writing about foreign and security affairs for EUobserver since 2005. He is Polish but grew up in the UK. He has also written for The Guardian, The Telegraph, and The Times of London.
Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's Foreign Affairs Editor. He has been writing about foreign and security affairs for EUobserver since 2005. He is Polish but grew up in the UK. He has also written for The Guardian, The Telegraph, and The Times of London.