The perceived threat of terrorism has tripled over the last 6 years and Brits came out top as the most worried about extremism in a study that involved 25 countries. There is a desperately increasing need to address the factors which lead individuals to commit such atrocities. The recurring question asking why these incidents occur, draws a spectrum of conclusions. Today we will be looking specifically at what role the media has to play in all of this. Contact us at hello@smalltalktv.co.uk Follow us at: FB: /SmallTalkTVUK TW: /SmallTalkTVUK IG: /SmallTalk_TV Sources: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/0/many-people-killed-terrorist-attacks-uk/ https://worldview.stratfor.com/article/what-drives-terrorism-part-5-media http://www.pressgazette.co.uk/apology-from-channel-4-news-as-it-names-wrong-man-as-westminster-terror-attacker/ https://www.ipsos.com/ipsos-mori/en-uk/new-global-poll-finds-britons-most-worried-about-immigration?language_content_entity=en-uk https://yougov.co.uk/news/2016/08/04/terrorist-attack-britain-expected-84-people/ https://www.thenation.com/article/lives-fit-for-print-exposing-media-bias-in-coverage-of-terrorism/ https://storymaps.esri.com/stories/terrorist-attacks/?year=2016 http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/1532708605285733 https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/nov/25/deadly-terrorism-britain-roads-security-risk https://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/feb/05/europe-europeans-fears-terrorism-unemployment-pandemics https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/monkey-cage/wp/2014/10/09/how-sensationalist-tv-stories-on-terrorism-make-americans-more-hawkish/?utm_term=.86656eafcf77#comments https://www.instagram.com/p/BVABFqADMDL/ https://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2016/12/denzel-washington-has-been-sharing-some-major-keys.html https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/terrorism https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/feb/25/how-changing-media-changing-terrorism https://www.carnegiecouncil.org/publications/ethics_online/0117 https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2017/jun/07/anti-muslim-hate-crimes-increase-fivefold-since-london-bridge-attacks http://edition.cnn.com/2017/05/24/opinions/homegrown-terrorism-opinion-bergen/index.html

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We looked into the research and statistics to find out whether there is any evidence to support the claim that immigrants are a strain on the job market. *N.B. Easyjet founder is referenced as being Greek and is in fact Greek Cypriot Contact us at hello@smalltalktv.co.uk Follow us at: FB: /SmallTalkTVUK TW: /SmallTalkTVUK IG: /SmallTalk_TV Sources used: http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/05/08/uk-immigration-curbs_n_3237140.html http://www.creatingourjobs.org/data/MigrantEntrepreneursWEB.pdf http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2016/06/21/5-facts-about-migration-and-the-united-kingdom/ http://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2017/03/15/uk-unemployment-falls-lowest-level-40-years/ www.parliament.uk/briefing-papers/SN06955.pdf http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/immigration/11255425/How-much-do-immigrants-really-claim-in-benefits.html http://www.migrationobservatory.ox.ac.uk/resources/briefings/migrants-in-the-uk-labour-market-an-overview/ https://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/news-articles/1113/05112013-ucl-migration-research-salt-dustmann/ http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/british-muslims-face-worst-job-discrimination-of-any-minority-group-9893211.html http://proceedings.aom.org/content/1992/1/227.short http://www.nber.org/papers/w9873 http://www.ippr.org/files/publications/pdf/migrant-employment-outcomes-in-europe-labour-markets_April2015.pdf?noredirect=1

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