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Recent
articles by Stewart Bell
Somalia
March 19, 2010
The Canadian Inside Al-Shabab
TORONTO--An exclusive interview with a Canadian who
spent six months inside the Somali militant group
Al-Shabab.
Related story: Al Shabab Eulogizes Canadian
Related story: Toronto man killed in Somalia had
extremist blog.
Related syory: The Toddlers of Al-Shabab
Related story: Somalia's Grinding Repression.
Related
story: Canada has outlawed the Somali militant group Al Shabab due
to reports it has been recruiting Somali-Canadian youths into the
jihadist movement.
 Related story:
A half-dozen Somali-Canadians are missing from Toronto and feared
recruited by the "African Taliban," the Somali terrorist group Al
Shabab. An exclusive story.
Related
story: Mogadishu Down
Related story: Khat and
Mouse
Iran
Saturday Interview: The Woman the Mullahs Fear (April
24, 2010)
The Martyrdom Lovers of Iran (April 9,
2010)
 Related
story: Iranian procurement operations in Canada.
Related
story: Hezbollah in Canada.
Related
story: Canada accuses senior government scientist of helping Iran's
weapons program.
Afghanistan
Targeting Taliban
Bombs
June 6, 2009
 An interview with
Colonel Omer Lavoie, the army officer leading the fight against the
number one killer of Canadian soldiers in Afghanistan: roadside
bombs. Click here to
read
 The Far Right
Leaving the
Klan
May 23, 2009
Read Stewart's exclusive story
about how the former leader of the Canadian KKK abandoned his
racist views. Click
here to read
Sri Lanka
The
Final Days of War
 May 16,
2009--The war is over, now what?
May 15,
2009--Escape from the No Fire Zone
May 13,
2009--The child soldiers of the LTTE
May 12,
2009--The baby born in a bunker
May
9, 2009--Sri Lanka's IDP camps
May 7,
2009--War Without Witness
May 5,
2009--The LTTE's surprising arsenal
May 4,
2009--The End Game
Tamil
Tigers in Canada
April 16,
2009
 TORONTO--A
police raid at the World Tamil Movement office in Toronto turned up
a weapons shopping list, says the RCMP, adding the group was
directly controlled by the Tamil Tigers.
Related
story: RCMP documents reveal a vast alleged Tamil Tigers
fundraising operation in Montreal (April 8, 2009).
Related
story: A Liberal MP was criticized for speaking at a rally on
Parliament Hill surrounded by the flag of the Tamil Tigers.
Related story:
Police watch as Toronto Tamils pay respects to LTTE pilots (March
2, 2009).
Related
story: Three Canadians have pleaded guilty to attempting to
buy Russian SA-18 anti-aircraft missiles and AK-47s for the Tamil
Tigers (January 28, 2009).
Canadiana
Neil
Young’s Hometown
July
7, 2008
OMEMEE,
Ont.— Trevor Hosier's most coveted bit of Neil Young memorabilia is
his life-size cut-out of the rock legend, a cardboard likeness that
stood beside record bins in 1972 to promote the album
Harvest.
The
woman who invented the hockey mask
December
12, 2008
 TORONTO--Years
before Jacques Plante or Clint Benedict, Queens University
goaltender Elizabeth Graham shocked hockey fans by stepping onto
the ice wearing a goalie mask. The sport would never be the
same.
Radicalization
July 8, 2010
TORONTO—Canadian extremist charged with advocating
genocide.
Related story:
Police are investigating a Toronto man over his controversial
Internet posts.
 Related
story: A Toronto mosque is offering a "12-step extremist detox
program" for radical Muslims that its director says is the first of
its kind in Canada.
Related
story: Canada's secret counter-radicalization strategy
(January 31, 2009).
Related
story: Web posts spark RCMP probe (January 30, 2008).
Martyr's Oath Update: Canadian
al-Qaida terrorist gets life in prison
January 19, 2008
 TORONTO -- A Canadian
al-Qaida terrorist was sentenced to life in prison on Friday
morning by a New York judge for plotting to blow up the American
embassies in Manila and Singapore in 2001.
Pakistan
December
2, 2008
 TORONTO--India
says the Mumbai terrorists were trained by the Pakistani militant
group Lashkar-e-Tayyiba. Reporting from Pakistan, Stewart Bell
explores the group and its links to international
terrorism:
Part
One: The Path to Terror
Part
Two: A Terror Suspect's Bride
Part
Three: Holy Warriors or Just Holy?
Military
Who's screening our
recruits?
January 28, 2008
Private Stephen Cox had been at
the Canadian Forces Leadership and Recruit School in
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu for all of 10 days when the complaints
began.
Cyber-warfare
War on the web
January 02, 2008
The bronze statue in Estonia's Tallinn Military Cemetery depicts a
Soviet Red Army soldier with a war-weary face and a helmet in his
hand.
ETA
R&R
in Canada
September 27, 2007
The photo taken at an organic
herb farm in D'Arcy, B.C., shows three Spanish men and their wives
relaxing in a garden on plastic lawn chairs, their coffee mugs
perched on a round patio table.
Espionage
The Spying Game
June 07, 2007
 OTTAWA — Officially, he was a diplomat. Colonel Vladimir
Androsov arrived at the Russian embassy on the bank of the Rideau
River each morning, drove to appointments and did all the other
duties of foreign military attaches. But it was all a
cover.
Related story: Alleged
Russian spy spied on Canada 10 years (November 21, 2006)
Related story: Suspected Russian agent arrested in
Montreal (November 15,
2006)
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