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  • Wednesday, 21 December, 2022
    Terrorism
    Downgrade counter-terrorism efforts at your peril

    Resources are being reallocated towards state-based threats, but the risk posed by extremists is too deadly to ignore

  • Thursday, 3 November, 2022
    Sahel
    Russian proxies seize the advantage in Africa’s Islamist insurgencies

    As western counter-terrorism efforts flounder, Kremlin-backed militias are offering support in Mali and Burkina Faso

  • Sunday, 21 August, 2022
    Terrorism
    Terrorism fused with great power conflict may be the west’s next challenge

    Some countries such as Iran persist in using armed proxies to advance their goals

  • Sunday, 5 September, 2021
    Afghanistan
    Jihadis will remain a threat under the Taliban government

    Neighbouring countries are the most at risk in the short term, but western states should not be complacent

  • Sunday, 11 July, 2021
    Terrorism
    We might be done with jihadis but they are not done with us

    The withdrawal of US forces from Afghanistan on the anniversary of 9/11 will be seen as a victory for their cause

  • Sunday, 14 June, 2020
    US politics & policy
    Drifting definitions of terrorism endanger us all

    Donald Trump’s threat to outlaw antifa could lead to the criminalising of dissent

  • Monday, 24 February, 2020
    beyondbricsUS foreign policy
    US unlikely to change minds by shouting at China’s neighbours

    Washington needs more sophisticated narrative to break central Asia’s pragmatic ties to Beijing

  • Monday, 25 March, 2019
    beyondbricsChinese politics & policy
    Russia and Iran cannot always count on China

    In response to US sanctions, Beijing’s own interests come first

  • Monday, 24 December, 2018
    ReviewBooks
    The Future of Terrorism by Walter Laqueur and Christopher Wall

    An account of the persistent allure of political violence to ‘purify society’

  • Thursday, 15 November, 2018
    beyondbricsEmerging markets
    China’s Belt and Road hits problems but is still popular

    US should not oppose the projects but offer alternative solutions

  • Tuesday, 15 August, 2017
    Islam
    Terrorism will always be with us

    Once we have dealt with the Islamist strain, it will morph into a new form

  • Sunday, 4 June, 2017
    Terrorism in UK
    The chilling effect of a brutally simple style of terror

    London attack comes as Isis is losing territory, making life harder for security forces

  • Friday, 24 March, 2017
    UK politics & policy
    ‘Known wolf’ attackers force intelligence rethink

    Detection models are showing weak spots against peripheral figures

  • Friday, 23 December, 2016
    Aerospace & Defence
    Britain revives military engagement east of Suez

    New facilities in Gulf and Singapore reflect region’s growing importance

  • Wednesday, 10 August, 2016
    beyondbricsJames Kynge
    Xinjiang trade raises doubts over China’s “Belt and Road” plan
  • Wednesday, 1 June, 2016
    Smart cities
    Technology is crucial in the fight against terrorism

    Paris harnesses CCTV in attempt to deter future attacks

  • Tuesday, 22 March, 2016
    Terrorism in Belgium
    Brussels attacks show that terrorists can strike at will

    The surveillance problems can no longer be described as Belgian alone, writes Raffaello Pantucci

  • Saturday, 14 November, 2015
    World
    Paris attacks: Bloody atrocity signals shift in Isis strategy

    Jihadi group steps up level of terror with co-ordinated attacks

  • Saturday, 14 November, 2015
    World
    France on high alert since Charlie Hebdo attack

    Co-ordinated Paris attacks amount to the sum of western intelligence agency fears

  • Friday, 13 November, 2015
    World
    Jihadi John: ‘digital lightning rod’ for Isis savagery

    Digitally savvy militant is the latest propagandist to be targeted by the US

  • Sunday, 23 August, 2015
    Rail
    Thwarted train attack shows France’s vulnerability to terrorists

    Attempted attack raises question whether country’s vast rail network can realistically be defended

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