Christians as bellwether in Egypt’s anti-terror campaign
On April 9th, Palm Sunday, two Coptic Churches were bombed in Egypt. The Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attacks,...
Jakub Gorski
WP Post Author
The St. Petersburg attack might be a foreshadowing of things to come.
On April 3rd a suicide bomber’s device exploded on a railway train as it was traveling from the Sennaya Square...
How to prepare for a Venezuelan Civil War.
At the meeting of the Organization of American States (OAS) on March 28 its members urged the Venezuelan government and...
The Westminster attack shows the power of IS recruiting network
On March 22nd an Islamic terrorist Khalid Masood killed three bystanders after by driving a rented Hyundai through a crowd...
The danger of left-wing terrorism in Europe
On March 21st the Greek police intercepted eight booby-trapped packages "addressed to officials at economic institutions and companies". On March...
The role of green-on-blue attacks in the Taliban’s strategy to weaken the Afghan military
On March 19th an Afghan soldiers opened fire on U.S. coalition troops at a military base in the Helmand province,...
Hezbollah’s expansion since the beginning of the Syrian Civil War
On March 11th sources from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) revealed that the IRGC had established weapons factories in...
What will happen to IS members if Raqqa falls?
On March 11th two suicide bombers attacked a Shiite holy site in Damascus leaving 74 Shiite pilgrims dead and over...
Control of oil refineries may decide the Libyan Civil War
On March 14th Libyan National Army (LNA) forces retook the export hub of El-Sider and the nearby refinery of Ras...
The Afghan army may not be capable of combating Islamic terrorism on its own.
On March 8th, four Islamic State terrorists attacked a military hospital in Kabul killing over 30 people and wounding over...
How can NATO allies meet their commitments?
On March 7th German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen announced that the country will be buying MQ-4C Triton drones...
Do we need China to deal with North Korea?
On March 6th North Korea fired four ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan days after promising to retaliate for...
Can the African Union’s mission against Al-Shabaab succeed in time?
On March 2nd Kenyan Defense Forces (KDF) operating in Somalia conducted a raid against Al-Shabaab terrorists in the town of...
What do Brazil and Peru’s terror trials portend?
In Brazil eight men from an Islamic State aligned group Defenders of Sharia will stand trial this year for racketeering...
Was U.S. correct in scaling back anti-terrorist operations in the Philippines?
On February 26th a video emerged of Islamic Abu Sayyaf militants beheading the 70-year-old German Jürgen Kantner. Kantner and his...
What is China doing in the South China Sea?
On February 22nd two U.S. officials told Reuters that China is building missile-launch pads that can be used to fire...