The Wire

Just a few years ago Jemaah Islamiah was almost unheard of in Australia, but mention those words today and everyone knows exactly what you’re talking about and the threat of terror that comes with it. However, in spite of their notoriety, knowing how to deal with JI is something different altogether, and it’s something the Federal Government continues to battle with. American security consultant Dr George Freedman explained to Adelaide University terrorism expert Dr John Bruni that the primary goals of terrorist groups are often misunderstood.