Information on "Terrorism" and "Africa"
June 2013
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Jun 2013
Serval: bilan et perspectives
Author: Philippe Gros, Jean-Jacques Patry, Nicole Vilboux
Publisher: Fondation pour la Recherche Stratégique (FRS)
Ce papier examine les résultats et les perspectives du dispositif Serval en Mali en 2013 par le militaire français. More on «Serval: bilan et perspectives» -
Jun 2013
CTC Sentinel 6 (6)
Author: Stephen Starr, Andrew Lebovich, Jacob Zenn, Daud Khattak, Nico Prucha, Ali Fisher, Hassan Abbas, Shehzad H Qazi, Jorrit Kamminga
Publisher: Combating Terrorism Center (CTC)
This issue's feature article examines the renewed threat of terrorism in Turkey. More on «CTC Sentinel 6 (6)»
May 2013
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31 May 2013
Crisis in Mali: Root Causes and Long-Term Solutions
Author: Hannah Armstrong
Publisher: United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
This paper argues that the West's overemphasis on counterterrorism and regime change obscured the long-term political causes of the crisis in Mali. More on «Crisis in Mali: Root Causes and Long-Term Solutions» -
15 May 2013
Escaping Nigeria's Cycle of Violence
Author: John Campbell
Publisher: Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
This brief tracks the escalating violence between Nigerian military forces and the Islamist Boko Haram movement. More on «Escaping Nigeria's Cycle of Violence» -
May 2013
CTC Sentinel 6 (5)
Author: Zia Ur Rehman, Derek Henry Flood, Anouar Boukhars, Jami Forbes, Peter Chalk, Camille Tawil
Publisher: Combating Terrorism Center (CTC)
This issue includes articles on Pakistani Taliban’s Karachi network; the French-led military campaign in Northern Mali and Mali's challenges after the French intervention; the significance of Taliban Sharia courts in Afghanistan; Mexico's new strateg... More on «CTC Sentinel 6 (5)»
April 2013
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16 Apr 2013
AQIM's Existing and Disrupted Plans in and from the Sahel
Author: Fernando Reinares
Publisher: Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
This commentary examines the evolving role of Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) in political conflicts in North and West Africa. More on «AQIM's Existing and Disrupted Plans in and from the Sahel» -
Apr 2013
Mapping the Views, Interests and Expectations of the Population in Mali
Author: Kåre Kristensen, Boubacar Ba
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This report is based on interviews with Malians during the crisis in their country. More on «Mapping the Views, Interests and Expectations of the Population in Mali» -
Apr 2013
CTC Sentinel 6(4)
Author: Matthew Levitt, Samuel Logan, David Cook, Anne Wolf, William Reno, Anne Giudicelli
Publisher: Combating Terrorism Center (CTC)
This issue of the CTC Sentinel examines Hizb Allah’s tradecraft and the capabilities of the group’s international terrorist wing, the Islamic Jihad Organization (IJO). More on «CTC Sentinel 6(4)»
March 2013
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14 Mar 2013
Check Your Blind Spot: Confronting Criminal Spoilers in the Sahel
Author: Teusday Reltano, Mark Shaw
Publisher: Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
This brief argues that the West's preoccupation with West Africa's war on terror and Islamic insurgents has led to the underestimation and outright ignorance of the role of organized crime syndicates in various West African conflicts. More on «Check Your Blind Spot: Confronting Criminal Spoilers in the Sahel» -
Mar 2013
CTC Sentinel 6 (3)
Author: Jacob Zenn,Pascale C Siegel, Christopher Anzalone, Zachary Abuza, Robin Simcox, Emily Dyer, Animesh Roul
Publisher: Combating Terrorism Center (CTC)
This issue of the CTC Sentinel looks at the strategies and future of the Nigerian militant groups Boko Haram and Ansaru after the Mali intervention; the findings from a confidential letter from Abdelmalek Droukdel, amir of AQIM; Al-Shabab’s tactical ... More on «CTC Sentinel 6 (3)»
