Terrorism a Collective Problem and its Challenges
Terrorism has become a global problem that affects everyone regardless of race, religion, or nationality. The recent US report that warned of the availability...
Expert: Counterterrorism ‘rhetoric’ used to justify rise of surveillance technology
Some countries and private companies are using “counter-terrorism and security rhetoric” to justify a major increase in the deployment and use of cutting-edge surveillance...
Alarming misuse of high-risk technologies in global fight against terrorism says UN expert
GENEVA (14 March 2023) – States and private actors are using counter-terrorism and security rhetoric to justify and accelerate the deployment and transfer of...
India: Categorisation of terrorism dangerous
UNITED NATION, March 10 — India has said that the tendency to categorise terrorism on the basis of motivations behind terrorist acts is “dangerous”...
Starting Bell Rings for U.N Counterterrorism Negotiations with Big Questions Unanswered
United Nations (U.N.) Secretary-General António Guterres released the biannual report on the “Activities of the United Nations system in implementing the United Nations Global...
Another Gaza War? Legal and Strategic Aspects of Israeli Counterterrorism
In its steadily escalating war on Palestinian terror, Israel has a law-based responsibility to limit harm to Arab populations and a concurrent responsibility not...
New Era of Counterintelligence Must Shift Focus to the Gray Zone
Strategic competition in the current global context is a post-counterterrorism-era paradigm shift that demands more aggressive offensive U.S. counterintelligence activities. Rethinking counterintelligence and counterterrorism for great...
Weapons of Mass Disruption: Artificial Intelligence and the Production of Extremist Propaganda
Introduction In late 2022, OpenAI publicly released some of the most sophisticated deep-learning models – DALL-E and Chat GPT. These neural networks rely on...
Militant in Iran identified as al-Qaeda’s probable new chief in U.N report
Saif al-Adel, who is wanted by the United States in connection with the 1998 bombings of its embassies in Tanzania and Kenya, has been...
UNDP: Work, Not Religion, Main Recruiting Tool of Violent Extremist Groups
Geneva — A new report by the U.N. Development Program, UNDP, warns violent extremism is growing in sub-Saharan Africa and threatening to reverse hard-won...