Whether ISIS is losing the war The Islamic State (of Iraq and Syria) seems to be withdrawing, but it is too soon to conclude that it is losing the war. Wietse van den Berge • August 05, 2015
Operation Serval: the French Intervention in Mali Despite initial successes of French military intervention against Islamists in Mali, the question remains to what extent the operation has managed to contribute to a long-term solution to the country’s troubles. Sergei Boeke and Bart Schuurman • July 28, 2015
The intervention in Libya: not a recipe for success Following the uprisings in Libya in 2011, a number of countries participated in an intervention to protect civilians from the Gaddafi-regime. What can be learned from this intervention with its so-called light-footprint strategy? Jeanine de Roy van Zuijdewijn • July 20, 2015
EFRIM sets the agenda for further cooperation among European emergency services The EFRIM-initiative for further cooperation presents a promising first step in addressing many of the current challenges the emergency services sector face. Megan Anderson • July 13, 2015
Jailhouse Islam – What to do with terrorists in prison? Radicalization in prison ranks high on Europe’s political agenda. Are prisons breeding grounds for radicalization? What to do with terrorists in prison? Liesbeth van der Heide • July 06, 2015
Indicators of Terrorist Intent and Capability Planning and preparing for a terrorist attack requires time, resources, skills and knowledge. Which 'early warning indicators' can be detected that could help disrupting potential plots? Bart Schuurman • July 01, 2015
First results PEMP project published! The first results of the “Policing European Metropolises project” (PEMP) that Elke Devroe launched in April 2013 are now published. Elke Devroe • June 29, 2015
All You Can Read In the average, a new book on terrorism is published every two hours and since it takes at least two hours to read one volume, one can go on reading new books forever. Many of these books are not worth reading - but which ones are? Alex Schmid • June 26, 2015
Meeting at NATO’s COE-DAT on Foreign Fighters: push and pull factors NATO's Centre for Excellence on Defence against Terrorism in Ankara organised an expert meeting on foreign fighters in June 2015 called "Homegrown Terrorism: causes and dimensions". What were the main conclusions? Edwin Bakker • June 25, 2015
