by Laura Scotto di Clemente | Mar 27, 2024 | Commentary, Fighting Organised Crime and Terrorism, Terrorism, Conflict and War
Beyond the Carnage: Implications of the ISIL-Claimed Attack in Moscow by Laura Scotto di Clemente & Onur Sultan May 17, 2021 | 12 min read Introduction On March 23, a devastating incident unfolded as ISIL launched an attack on the Crocus Show Center in...
by Dr. Salih Tutun* | Mar 4, 2020 | Commentary, Fighting Organised Crime and Terrorism, Terrorism, Conflict and War
Terrorist groups always strive to outmaneuver counter-terrorism agencies with different tactics and strategies for making successful attacks. Therefore, understanding unexpected attacks is becoming more and more important. Studying such attacks will help identify the...
by Michael Sanchez* Onur Sultan** | Sep 21, 2019 | Fighting Organised Crime and Terrorism, Research, Terrorism, Conflict and War
Introduction The U.S. President George Bush’s speech at National Defense University in 2005 caused a debate circulating for some time to gain more currency. He said: “It should be clear the best antidote to radicalism and terror is the tolerance kindled in free...
by Yousuf Eltagouri* | May 6, 2019 | Commentary, Fighting Organised Crime and Terrorism, Terrorism, Conflict and War
General Khalifa Haftar, the military commander of the loosely affiliated Libyan National Army (LNA), a militia that receives military support from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), and Egypt, has engaged with the world’s top leaders in...
by Anant Mishra* | May 2, 2019 | Commentary, Fighting Organised Crime and Terrorism, Terrorism, Conflict and War
Introduction Indonesia, the world’s most populous Muslim nation, began transitioning to democracy after fall of Suharto in 1998. Immediately after the event, Indonesia witnessed the rise of radical militant Islamic factions. Many security and military experts...
by Onur Sultan | May 1, 2019 | Commentary, Fighting Organised Crime and Terrorism, Terrorism, Conflict and War
Background On 29 April 2019, al-Furqan Media Center of Daesh posted a 18.22 minute video with the name: “In the Hospitality of the Emir of the Believers”. The timing of the video message, the medium it was posted through and its content are all extremely important....
