Security & Terrorism

The tenth nuclear state? Saudi Arabia’s nuclear program 0
- Middle East, Security & Terrorism
- May 6, 2018
If President Trump terminates the Iranian nuclear deal, the Middle East may face a nuclear arms race.
Deadly reinforcement: ISIS fighters return to Africa 0
- Africa, Security & Terrorism
- February 26, 2018
African states face a resurgent terrorist threat from experienced and dedicated ISIS fighters.
The intractable insurgency: more violence in Marawi?0
- Southeast Asia, Security & Terrorism
- November 8, 2017
A hollow response to the Marawi siege could invite a new terrorist wave across Southeast Asia.
Collapse of the caliphate: what next after ISIS?0
- Security & Terrorism
- November 6, 2017
Geopolitical tensions, foreign fighters and sectarian tensions will fuel further conflict.
The PLA in transition: in pursuit of the ‘China Dream’0
- China, Security & Terrorism
- October 18, 2017
Xi is hastening military reforms by ousting officers who may oppose his joint force vision.
The uneasy love triangle: ANZUS in the modern day 0
- Multilateral Institutions, Security & Terrorism
- August 30, 2017
Invoking the contentious security pact could create more problems than it solves.

Sahel strife: military responses without peacebuilding?0
- Africa, Security & Terrorism
- July 24, 2017
A proposed joint local force will fail to curb terrorism in northern Africa despite EU support.
Marawi Crisis: Islamic State in the Philippines 0
- Asia Pacific, Security & Terrorism
- July 15, 2017
The ongoing siege in the Philippines highlights the region’s deeper counterterrorism problems.
Hezbollah on the rise 0
- Middle East, Security & Terrorism
- April 28, 2017
Hezbollah’s regional adversaries are moving to confront its growing strength.
How the US lost to al-Qaeda in Syria 1
- Security & Terrorism
- March 5, 2017
While the world has been fixated with ISIS, al-Qaeda has been rebuilding its strength in Syria
Pressure building: what next for ISIS?0
- Security & Terrorism
- September 10, 2016
Analysts say the group's demise is imminent; how will ISIS respond to territory losses in Iraq and Syria?
Al-Qaeda and al-Nusra: breakup or rebrand?0
- Security & Terrorism
- August 24, 2016
al-Nusra's recent attempt to detach itself from its controversial patron is suspicious