Classement : où sont les riches en Afrique ?
La banque mauricienne Afrasia publie la troisième édition de son classement. Quels pays africains sont les plus aisés et accumulent le plus de richesse privée ? Analyse.
18 Years After the 9/11 Attacks, What is the Current State of Al-Qaeda?
Eighteen years after the al-Qaeda terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the group has evolved and looks much different today than it did nearly two decades ago.
Stalemate and Suffering in Yemen
To date, despite years of reported war crimes by nearly all sides involved in the Yemen conflict, there has been a complete lack of accountability and no consequences for collateral damage or rampant human rights violations.
The EU Makes Progress in Prosecuting Foreign Fighters, But More Needs to be Done
One of the most significant challenges facing countries seeking to prosecute foreign fighters is the difficulty of obtaining evidence of crimes committed on the battlefield.
Global Terrorism: Threats to the Homeland
Chairman Thompson, Ranking Member Rogers, and other members of the committee, thank you for inviting me to testify today.
ANKARA GRAVITATES CLOSER TO MOSCOW
On the heels of its suspension from the U.S. F-35 fighter jet program, Turkey is now reportedly considering joint development of its own fighter jet with Russia.
New Sanctions Designations on Iran’s Space Program
Today, the Department of State designated the Iran Space Agency and two of its research institutes under Executive Order (E.O.) 13382, which targets proliferators of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and WMD delivery systems and their supporters – the first time the United States is publicly designating Iran’s civilian space agency.
Boko Haram: Bloody Terror, No End in Sight
Every year, Nigeria’s Boko Haram, which has gained a foothold in the neighboring African countries of Cameroon, Chad and Niger, appears to be growing stronger.
Extremist Content Online: Another Pro-ISIS Channel Found on YouTube
The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) reports weekly on the methods used by extremists to exploit the Internet and social media platforms to recruit followers and incite violence. This week, a pro-ISIS account that linked to propaganda appeared on YouTube and an unofficial media group that supports the terror group released a video titled, “The Severity of the Caliphate” on multiple websites. Lastly, instructions for making TATP (triacetone triperoxide) explosives were shared on a white supremacist Telegram channel.
HEZBOLLAH CALLS ISRAEL’S BLUFF
After Israel launched attacks in three different countries across the Middle East last week, Hezbollah responded by firing missiles at several Israeli military targets.