Intelligence and Analytic Black Holes: a data-oriented perspective In intelligence, data often remain unused. We need a new analytic revolution in which human and machine analysis are paired in their analytic effort – the so-called Augmented Intelligence. Giliam de Valk • March 30, 2020
Solving the MH17 and the Skripal Case: How Bellingcat Demonstrates the Power of OSINT The nature of publicly available data has changed profoundly and as a result OSINT has emerged as a powerful tool for everyone. What are the key elements of that change? Ludo Block • May 06, 2019
Where are my data and why does that matter? The competence of police, prosecutors and judges to conduct criminal investigations is geographically limited to the territory of their country. But crime does not stop at the border of a country. Els de Busser • April 30, 2018
The Humanitarian “Data” Ecosystem: Intersection of Innovation & Disaster Relief New digital platforms and innovations streamline the coordination services and situational awareness of humanitarian workers in times of crisis, so they may provide the best possible aid to disaster stricken people. John Sabou • October 04, 2016
Protest! New insights into an omnipresent phenomenon Street protests are omnipresent, but poorly understood. Recent research provides new insights into these events and their core actors (protesters and the police). Anouk van Leeuwen • August 08, 2016
The power of risk analysis in times of terror To counter the instinct reactions that terror aims to invoke, we need more critical reflection, fact-based systematic analysis and substantiated policy responses. Sanneke Kuipers • August 03, 2016
Empirical Research on Terrorism: Types of Data Laboratory experiments constitute a good complementary to theoretical and empirical analysis of terrorism. Jaroslaw Kantorowicz • July 04, 2016
Daily Life in Syria The recently published report ‘Destination Syria’ examines several aspects of the daily lives of Dutch nationals who left the country in favor of a new life in war-torn Syria. Edwin Bakker, Daan Weggemans and Roel de Bont • April 11, 2016
European information exchange on foreign fighters - work in progress Claimed by EU member states to be top priority, information exchange among security agencies regarding Jihadism and foreign fighters is improving. A lot remains to be done though. Jelle van Buuren • March 14, 2016
