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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With the U.S.-Taliban Deal in place, IS-K seeks to build…
Last Sunday evening, a large prison in eastern Afghanistan was stormed by IS-K militants resulting in dozens of…
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…
After Almost Twenty Years, America’s “War on Terrorism”…
September 11th, 2020 will mark the nineteenth year since the attacks in New York and Washington, D.C. For those…
Now That Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is Dead, What Next?
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of the Islamic State, was killed on the 26th of October in a raid carried out by…
Sri Lanka: Jihadism and Separatism in an…
On April 21st, Sri Lanka suffered from several lethal terrorist attacks that killed at least 359 people and injured…
Designating the IRGC as a Terrorist Group: Consequences…
The obsession in the United States with the “war on terror” entered a new phase when U.S. President Donald Trump…
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…
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…
10 Most Significant Global Events of 2017
Last year a lot of people were asking if 2016 was the worst year ever. (It wasn’t.) I haven’t seen anyone making…
The Race for Syria after the Islamic State
Increasing signs are pointing to the impending fall of the Islamic State in Syria, which has suffered a series of…