COVID-19 and the Increasing Risk of Terrorism
There is no doubt that the global COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted nearly every aspect of life. From how we interact…
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Paid to Kill: An Examination of the Evolution of…
Throughout world history, as long as there has been conflict among people, there have been people willing to pay…
The Taliban Peace Calculus
For the Taliban, the ongoing peace talks are a quest for political legitimacy and a political tactic—not a…
The Resilience of Jihadi Extremist Groups in North…
Eight years after Qaddafi's fall, Libya remains in a state of chaos due to the fragmentation of power and contrast…
The Peace Process in Afghanistan is a Failure
Editor's note: this assessment is based on a study conducted by the author for the Afghan Institute of Strategic…
U.K. Statutory Prevent Duty: The Creation and…
Introduced by Section 26 of the Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015, the Prevent Duty seeks to prevent people…
The Resurrection of Al-Qaeda
With the demise of the Islamic State, a revived al-Qaeda and its affiliates should now be considered the world’s…