A new approach to information management
The American people, both directly and through their representatives, are more focused on organizing and conducting the work of intelligence agencies than ever before....
Trends in the Spread of Radical Islam in Africa: The Case of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Authors: Galina Sidorova and Natalia Zerlitsina*
Islamic radicalism and extremism are perceived around the world as a major threat to international security. The Islamists started...
Cybercrime attacks and identification of actors
Given the nature of the cyber space, although the allocation of a set of malicious acts to a particular actor appears to be quite...
Piracy and high seas crime growing, becoming more sophisticated
International maritime crime is becoming “increasingly sophisticated” as criminal groups exploit jurisdiction and enforcement challenges on the high seas and pose “immediate danger to...
Advanced Persistent Threats: The Mysterious New Ground for Cyber Danger
As the world continues on a path of increased connectivity, control over the cyber domain has become a matter of state security. The sustained...
Central Asian Jihadists Renew its Oath of Allegiance to Al Qaeda Leader
At the beginning of January 2019, the Central Asian terrorist group Katibat Tawhid wal Jihad (KTJ) has publicly renewed its bayat (oath of allegiance)...
Risks to Global Businesses from New Era of Epidemics Rival Climate Change
The World Economic Forum, in collaboration with the Harvard Global Health Institute, today released a white paper that details why and how the business...
The old and new techniques of Dezinformatsjia
Disinformation - i.e. what the Soviet intelligence services called Dezinformatsjia - is at the origin of the phenomenon that we currently define - with...
The third way between war and diplomacy
The American presidents all asked the CIA when they arrived at the White House, "What should they do with it?" Often they underestimated the...
What is the Future of Malhama Tactical?
Perhaps no single Salafi-Jihadi groups from Central Asia deserved such close attention of Western media like an Islamist private military contractor (PMC) Malhama Tactical...