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March 16, 2026

New York City Is a Magnet for Terrorist Tourism

But it’s not becoming Paris or Malmo.

Since March, America has experienced two Islamic State-connected terrorist attacks (in New York City and at Virginia’s Old Dominion University) and another, in Michigan, attempted by the brother of two Hizballah terrorists. Such incidents raise a troubling question: could the U.S., like Belgium and France, become an incubator of jihadist ferment and constant attacks on Jews? Seth Barron doesn’t rule out the possibility, but is confident that, at least in this regard, New York City isn’t going the way of its European counterparts: 

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