Bogus statements on terrorism are a false narrative in EU debate

Dr Dave Sloggett analyses the claim by Iain Duncan Smith that an exit from the European Union will reduce the threat from terrorism.

Police Scotland officers during a recent drill. Photos: Press Association

Claims by some leading political leaders that an exit from the European Union will reduce the threat from terrorists have to be treated with the proverbial pinch of salt. In today’s highly globalised world such simple statements defy logic...