Jihadi Janes and Johns: The Seduction of the Islamic State for ‘Westerners’
Media outlets and government circles cringe when trying to understand why Westerners leave the West to go fight in Syria and Iraq with the...
A Ticking Time Bomb – Understanding Radicalization
For the past decade the issue of radicalization has been grabbing attention of the international media. Global terrorist attacks such as the Boston marathon...
Boko Haram: new strategy and perspectives
The 2015 Baga massacre, perpetrated last January by Boko Haram, can be perceived as a sign of the will of the terrorist organization to...
2015: A Year of INTENSE CONFLICTS – Why is it necessarily so?
Washington has shaped 2015 to be a year of conflict. The conflict could be intense. Washington is the cause of the...
Talking to terrorists
An interview with Anne Speckhard "This is an account, spanning over a decade, of what happens when you do just that. Traveling through the...