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Mali’s security situation requires resolution of Tuareg grievances, restoration of trust in the state, and political inclusion.
President Donald Trump described a Dec. 25 airstrike on suspected insurgent camps as a ‘Christmas present’ from the US. Many in Nigeria are not viewing it as such.
Syria faces real challenges. A look at the research on post-Arab Spring challenges offers some answers for a region wracked by many crises.
A combination of population explosion, failure of governance and endemic poverty creates a perfect breeding ground for a jihadist state in west Africa.
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, with origins in the terrorist group Nusra Front, spearheaded the rebel advance that ousted longtime Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
The Islamist group had previously pivoted away from global jihadism and toward {local government} attaining local power?.
A spate of terror operations carried out by the Islamic State group affiliate has raised concerns over a potential attack on US soil.
Religion and nationalism were once ideologies at odds. Now, they are increasingly bedfellows, with populism often the glue.
To defeat armed banditry in its north-west region, Nigeria needs to adopt a new approach to policing.
A scholar of Iranian politics explains how Iranians have organized resistance movements for the past several decades while risking arrest and public flogging.
West African governments need to be clearer about the similarities and differences of violent extremist groups.
In recent years Bangladesh has seen an increase in attacks on religious minorities. A scholar explains how certain extreme views on how Islam is to be followed are taking center stage in the country.
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Research Fellow in Counterterrorism, George Washington University
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Research Fellow, Obafemi Awolowo University, Regional Coordinator, Institute for Security Studies
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Senior Professorial Lecturer, American University School of International Service
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Director, Executive Leadership Academy, University of California, Berkeley
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Vilas Research Professor of Political Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of South Carolina
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Department of History, European University Institute
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Department of History, European University Institute
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Professor of History of Gender and Sexuality, European University Institute
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Lecturer in Politics and International Relations, Leeds Beckett University
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Professor of Political Science, Director of Center for Islamic & Arabic Studies, San Diego State University
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Associate professor in Politics and International Relations, Leeds Beckett University
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Adjunct Research Fellow, Curtin University