An opportunity or a curse? By Alessia Cappelletti Taliban leaders pledged not to turn Afghanistan into a narco-state, but whether the...

Hongkongers in the Netherlands share their stories by Esmeralda Vane – August 2021 “It is a sad reality, a sad truth. I feel...

El Salvador’s president, Nayib Bukele, has been a disruptive leader since the day he took office in 2019. While attempting to deliver on...

The Growing Industry of Loitering Munitions In the Fall of 2020, a full-scale state-on-state conflict unfolded in Nagorno-Karabakh (also...

By Chiara Longmore On 28 June, the ongoing and devastating war in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia arrived at a unilateral...

Environmental ideology in far-right Telegram Groups It has long come to public attention that secluded online forums, such as Telegram...

Why Disillusioned QAnon Conspiracy Theorists Might Become a Serious Security Threat By: Ruben Pfeijffer With Donald Trump losing the 2020...

Since the 28th of April, Colombians have been taking the streets of the major cities across the country, to protest against a tax reform whi

By: Isabel Oriol Llonin After the COVID-19 pandemic hit the world, the race to develop a vaccine began. It was expected that the US,...

Why Iran will not give up its bomb, and probably never will By: Bob Rehorst & Kasper Veltman Early April was again marked by talks...

Reflecting on the truth and reconciliation process in South Africa, 25 years later By: Puck Holthuis & Chiara Longmore In the aftermath...

By: Alessia Cappelletti & Anastasija Kuznecova On the 23rd of March, the United Nations Human Rights Council (OHCHR) passed a resolution...

Does the CIA drone base expansion signal increased concerns over terrorism activities? By: Chiara Longmore Recent satellite images have...

In early March, Northern Irish loyalist paramilitary groups sent a threatening letter to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his Irish

The Devastating Impact of COVID-19 By: Anastasija Kuznecova and Puck Holthuis Measures such as lockdowns and travel restrictions...

Violent Islamist Extremism in Mozambique By: Kenneth Yeo and Bob Rehorst The Ahlu-Sunna Wa-Jama (ASWJ) insurgency beheaded more than 50...

Developing disputes over the river’s basin amidst regional conflict By: Chiara Longmore The Nile, one of the longest rivers in the world,...

Strategic Seaports and the Case of Brazil By: Jaap Muijs For hundreds of years, seaports are being used as the main driver for trade,...

ELN’s activity fosters regional tension and global polarisation By: Alessia Cappelletti & Anastasija Kuznecova On the 2nd of February...

The series ‘When political change becomes a risk’ outlines how there is a Latin American tendency to uncertainty when major political change