The guard dogs of our criminal justice system: oversight on police and justice

New research on oversight on police and justice identified room for improvement.

Elke Devroe and Joery Matthys • September 11, 2017

Counterterrorism in Belgium: Key challenges and policy options

A recently published report focuses on priority aspects for Belgium’s heavily criticized counterterrorism approach and provides eight key options to strengthen the country's efforts in fighting terrorism.

Elke Devroe • December 05, 2016

Fight Terrorism with Knowledge: STR 2016

Let’s keep fighting terrorism with knowledge!

Bart Schuurman • November 28, 2016

Who determines the security (research) agenda?

Leiden University's Institute of Security and Global Affairs (ISGA) fits the need for more a more multidisciplanry approach towards security related issues.

Wietse van den Berge • November 09, 2016

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

'Every authority could use a crisis now and then'

Sometimes, leaders first need to identify an undesirable situation in order to use a crisis to their advantage.

Sanneke Kuipers • September 26, 2016

Fight Terrorism with Knowledge: STR 2016 Conference, 7-8 November in The Hague

Hosted in The Hague by Leiden University, STR 2016 will highlight cutting-edge research on terrorism and counterterrorism by scholars from across the globe

Bart Schuurman • September 19, 2016

Dutch and Belgian jihadist foreign fighters: who, why, and what?

Dutch and Belgian jihadist foreign fighters: Who are they? Why do they go? And what do they do over there?

Edwin Bakker and Roel de Bont • September 12, 2016

Policing European Metropolises: The Politics of Security in City Regions

Elke Devroe will present the results of the international research project Policing European Metropolises Project (PEMP), a project comparing 22 cases (city regions) in 10 different countries.

Elke Devroe and Jaroslaw Kantorowicz • September 02, 2016

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