Dealing With Returning Foreign Fighters From Jihadist Conflict Zones: Breaking the Deadlock Comparative study into policies on returnees with a particular focus on women and children observes that there is a policy deadlock in most of these countries. Edwin Bakker and Jeanine de Roy van Zuijdewijn • April 12, 2019
The Prospects and Implementation of 'Intelligent' Crime Control in the Netherlands Digitalization has drastically changed our societies. Moreover, digitalization has sparked the effective use of data in crime control. This could, however, be potentially problematic. Moniek Akerboom • April 01, 2019
The Many Faces of Homicide: A 25-Year Trend Analysis of the Types of Homicides in the Netherlands Macrolevel explanations of the homicide drop in many Western nations only tell half the story. The other half of the story demands that we zoom into the type of homicide. Pauline Aarten • March 25, 2019
The Rise of Killer Robots? AI in the American Military The US is determined to lead in AI development and its use in military systems and weapons. How far have they actually gotten? Is there cause for concern? This article will trace the recent developments that the DoD has undertaken in AI. Clotilde Sebag • March 18, 2019
Do International Treaties Matter? International treaties are everywhere, but some receive more attention than others. What happens when they are ignored altogether? Amy E. Kasper • March 11, 2019
Secrecy All The Way Down The tension between what intelligence agencies do and how the public reacts to it is built in from the very beginning and can be explained by looking into the underlying logics of secrecy that govern those counterparts. Ilina Georgieva • March 04, 2019
Political Muslims – Understanding Youth Resistance in a Global Contest The book "Political Muslims" challenges the often held negative associations in relation to Islamism. It proposes an alternative and progreesing approach to being a Muslim citizen. Tahir Abbas • February 25, 2019
Choosing Between the Plague and Cholera The announcement of the US to withdraw from Syria created new realities for actors in the region. The Kurdish armed forces in Northern Syria are at the forefront of this changing security landscape. Zine Homburger • February 18, 2019
Why the Far-Left Deserves More of Our Attention Paying more attention to left-wing groups in academic research could increase our understanding of their political goals and modi operandi. It could also add more depth to our general understanding of radicalisation. Katharina Krüsselmann • February 11, 2019