Bloggings by boz [1]points out that the criminal organization the ‘Knights Templar’ is present in Mexico and that “the killer in Norway's shocking massacre last week also considered [2] himself a member of the Knights Templar”. He adds: “I doubt anyone thinks these two groups are linked. […] Yet, it raises the question of what makes violent ideologues and criminals search the past for inspiration? And what makes two groups so far apart find that inspiration in the Knights Templar?”
Mexico: The Knights Templar, Violence and Norway
· Written by Silvia ViƱas
Categories: Latin America, Mexico, Norway, History, War & Conflict