Interpol Secretary General Ronald Noble suggested, that the best solution for defence in the face of rising global terrorism was – simply – arming the citizens of all democratic countries around the globe. The incident that led Noble to this statement was the last al-Shabab attack.

In an ABC News exclusive interview the Secretary General stated that we have only two options to choose from if we want to protect the so-called ”soft targets” (i.e. unarmed citizens) from attack: Either to create secure perimeters around the locations, or rather to allow civilians extended access to firearms of their own, so they would be able to defend themselves in case a terrorist act occurs.

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