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  • Is Washington building a new nuclear triad?

    Is Washington building a new nuclear triad?0

    • United States, Security & Terrorism
    • February 18, 2020

    The US deployment of low-yield nuclear warheads is a response to both Russian and Chinese strategies.

  • NATO and the Indo-Pacific in the decade ahead: taking stock

    NATO and the Indo-Pacific in the decade ahead: taking stock0

    • Security & Terrorism
    • January 21, 2020

    The alliance’s engagements in Asia do not signal its intent to become involved in western Pacific conflicts.

  • NATO’s way or the highway: will Europe hit the road?

    NATO’s way or the highway: will Europe hit the road?0

    • Europe, Security & Terrorism
    • January 18, 2020

    A common European Defence Fund is just the start of a long checklist towards a European army.

  • Armed groups are expanding their presence in Burkina Faso

    Armed groups are expanding their presence in Burkina Faso0

    • Africa, Security & Terrorism
    • November 17, 2019

    Burkinabe citizens are grappling with the consequences of a recent spike in militant violence.

  • Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea: a maritime burden

    Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea: a maritime burden0

    • Africa, Security & Terrorism
    • September 24, 2019

    Regional governments will struggle to halt a spike in petro-piracy and kidnap for ransom schemes.

  • Periscoping Burkina Faso: a jihadist domino in the Sahel?

    Periscoping Burkina Faso: a jihadist domino in the Sahel?0

    • Security & Terrorism
    • August 30, 2019

    The southward expansion of Islamist groups threatening to destabilise the entire West African region.

  • Oil to the flames: will the Iran-US spat escalate to war?

    Oil to the flames: will the Iran-US spat escalate to war?0

    • Middle East, Security & Terrorism
    • July 22, 2019

    Iran’s seizures of UK-flagged oil tankers in the Gulf have raised the heat for all parties concerned.

  • A fractured Sri Lanka after the Easter Sunday bombings

    A fractured Sri Lanka after the Easter Sunday bombings0

    • South Asia, Security & Terrorism
    • June 27, 2019

    The ISIS-backed attacks appear to have succeeded in reigniting communal tensions.

  • Making waves: the Indo-Pacific’s naval exercises

    Making waves: the Indo-Pacific’s naval exercises0

    • Asia Pacific, Security & Terrorism
    • June 25, 2019

    The spike in multilateral naval engagements excluding China has not gone unnoticed in Beijing.

  • Al-Shabaab in Kenya: cross-border attacks and recruitment

    Al-Shabaab in Kenya: cross-border attacks and recruitment0

    • Security & Terrorism
    • May 28, 2019

    The extremist group will remain a threat to Kenya until its conscription tactics are addressed.

  • Daesh in the Congo: red herring or Central African Wilayat?

    Daesh in the Congo: red herring or Central African Wilayat?0

    • Africa, Security & Terrorism
    • May 5, 2019

    Ties between the two fundamentalist groups are concerning but the depth of cooperation is uncertain.

  • The Ogossagou massacre: Mali’s ethnic and Islamist divisions

    The Ogossagou massacre: Mali’s ethnic and Islamist divisions0

    • Africa, Security & Terrorism
    • April 9, 2019

    Conflict is escalating in the country’s north, which has been riddled with violence since 2012

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