Daesh in Dhaka: Terrorism in Bangladesh
The recent attack in Dhaka, claimed by Islamic State, is likely to represent a shift in the nature of terrorism in Bangladesh, writes Ashleigh Somaroo
The recent attack in Dhaka, claimed by Islamic State, is likely to represent a shift in the nature of terrorism in Bangladesh, writes Ashleigh Somaroo
A recent international tribunal ruled in favour of the Philippines in its dispute with China over maritime entitlements in the South China Sea. Whilst a victory for the Philippines, China remains defiant and continues to assert its claims in the region. Although tensions have been heightened following the ruling, the security situation in the region…
Morocco is a renowned tourist destination which has thus far remained insulated from the regional threat of Islamic State attacks. However, recent indicators suggest that the country faces a growing threat from the militant group, writes Francesca Fazey
As the Taliban's latest offensive gains ground against the Afghan security forces, the threat of kidnapping is likely to increase across the country, writes Julian Karssen
The Macri government's new security strategy is being tested by a recent spate of kidnappings in Buenos Aires, writes Lloyd Belton.
As the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria faces the loss of more territory in the coming months, the group is likely to transition back to its terrorist roots, writes Julian Karssen
The results of the UK referendum mark a watershed for the European project and have released significant political and economic uncertainty, not only for the UK, but the future of the EU, writes Lara Sierra-Rubia.
Police and government corruption, coupled with growing economic and political tensions, are fuelling a security crisis in Venezuela, writes Lloyd Belton
Venezuela's political and economic crisis is reaching a breaking point and the army will likely be key to ending the deadlock, writes Lloyd Belton.
Facing a seemingly unavoidable financial crisis amid a worsening insurgency, Mozambique will need to develop a unique strategy to combat its current challenges. However, thus far, the political will to do so is absent, writes Gabrielle Reid