Tight security may be the reason that the GOP Convention isn’t filled with the homemade, and often wacky, stuff that’s usually found by Smithsonian political ephemera curators at the event.
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For host cities football fans are simultaneously potential consumers and criminals. But they have rights, and fan zones are a good way of protecting fans, the public and the streets.
Kenya’s police have a long history of using excessive force.
Large banditry and terror attacks were relatively rare in Lagos and other parts of Nigeria’s south-west region until recently.
Border technologies, including robodogs and surveillance drones, are increasingly used to violently manage people’s movements across borders.
Meetings with Joe Biden and Donald Trump suggest Japan is hedging over the outcome of the US election.
Rwanda’s preoccupation with security is at odds with its desire for unity.
The recent release of Canada’s third National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security highlights challenges and opportunities that go far beyond the ‘add women and stir’ approach.
A spate of terror operations carried out by the Islamic State group affiliate has raised concerns over a potential attack on US soil.
At least 137 people were killed in the Moscow attack – the latest in a a series of ISIS-K operations outside its traditional stronghold.
Nigeria’s school abductions are a sign of neglect of territorial and human security in the country.
Niger is cutting military ties with the US. This has implications for security in the Sahel region.
About 26 per cent of Canadians use TikTok. Regulating the app in Canada might be a better approach to avoiding external political influence.
In China, ‘private’ businesses aren’t entirely private and the ultimate boss is the CCP, not the CEO.
Diplomacy and national security rely on expertise in foreign languages and cultures. Australia and New Zealand need to address the looming deficit in university foreign language courses.
End-to-end encryption provides strong protection for keeping your communications private, but not every messaging app uses it, and even some of the ones that do don’t have it turned on by default.
A world where the US has fewer allies would be an even more dangerous place.
Transitional president Mahamat Idriss Déby appears to be the only winner of the Chadian constitutional referendum.
Climate and environmental insecurity is set to grow in severity as the world warms. The upcoming launch of a new NATO climate change and security centre in Montréal aims to address these concerns.
Due to limited interactions with the police, Kenyans in rural areas are less likely to see the police as relevant actors.
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Reader (Associate Professor) Department of Political Science, Federal University of Lafia, Nigeria, Federal University Lafia
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Associate Researcher, Arnold Bergstraesser Institute
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Research Fellow, Obafemi Awolowo University, Regional Coordinator, Institute for Security Studies
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Professor of Law, University of Waikato
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Senior Lecturer, Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Olabisi Onabanjo University
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Leverhulme Early Career Research Fellow, Aston University
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Chair in Global Islamic Politics, Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation, Deakin University
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Professor of Intelligence and National Security & Dean of Faculty, University of Hull
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Professor, Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University
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Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations, University of Notre Dame Australia
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Professor of Cyber Security Practice, Edith Cowan University
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Professor of International Security, Adelaide University