By Dimitrios Takos, Analyst KEDISA 1 Introduction and Historical Context Al-Shabaab, meaning ”The Youth” …
Terrorism, Organized Crime & Security
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AnalysesMiddle EastTerrorism, Organized Crime & Security
Who is Ahmad al Sharaa Syria’s New Ruler?
by Georgia Kiosi 4 minutes readBy Georgia Kiosi, Analyst KEDISA On January 29, 2025 Syria’s new leadership, fell in …
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Counter-Jihadist Operation Barkhane in the Sahel-Part I
by Lazaros Galanomatis 9 minutes readBy Lazaros Galanomatis, Analyst KEDISA This paper is a report on Operation Barkhane’s progress …
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International DevelopmentsAfricaAnalysesIntelligence and SecurityTerrorism, Organized Crime & Security
The Italian government’s Benghazi fiasco: The sailors released after 108 days
by Giovanni Giacalone 8 minutes readBy Giovanni Giacalone, Analyst KEDISA A group of 18 Italian sailors who were seized …
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How Islamism has become a threat to international security
by Giovanni Giacalone 8 minutes readBy Giovanni Giacalone, Analyst KEDISA Austria and France have become targets of Islamist extremists, …
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AnalysesBalkans & East MedStrategy & DefenceTerrorism, Organized Crime & SecurityInternational Developments
Turkey’s transition from NATO member and EU candidate to a State sponsor of terrorism
by Giovanni Giacalone 6 minutes readBy Giovanni Giacalone, Analyst KEDISA As Turkey’s Islamist president Tayyip Erdogan progressively consolidated his …
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AnalysesTerrorism, Organized Crime & SecurityInternational Developments
Turkey recruits Syrians, including children, to fight in Libya
by Vanessa Tomassini 7 minutes readBy Vanessa Tomassini, Investigative Journalist Turkey continues to recruit Syrians, including minors, to be …
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AnalysesTerrorism, Organized Crime & Security
The very controversial release of Silvia Romano by al-Shabab Jihadists in Somalia
by Giovanni Giacalone 5 minutes readBy Giovanni Giacalone, Analyst KEDISA Italian volunteer Silvia Romano was released on Sunday May …
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AnalysesTerrorism, Organized Crime & Security
How Qatari Foundation Sheikh Thani Ibn Abdullah for Humanitarian Services (RAF) supports terrorism
by Vanessa Tomassini 5 minutes readBy Vanessa Tomassini, Investigative Journalist The Foundation Sheikh Thani Ibn Abdullah for Humanitarian Services …
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AnalysesTerrorism, Organized Crime & SecurityAfrica
Boko Haram: A Threat to Nigeria and the Sahel
by Georgios Papatzikas 9 minutes readBy Georgios Papatzikas, Junior Analyst KEDISA Boko Haram: An introduction Boko Haram is an …
