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The Future of Jihad in Eurasia: From Chechnya to the Digital Battlefield

The Future of Jihad in Eurasia: From Chechnya to the Digital Battlefield

The roots of modern Eurasian jihad lie in post-Soviet conflicts in Chechnya and Dagestan. Initially nationalist, these movements turned jihadist by the late 1990s. The First Russo-Chechen War (1994–1996) fueled…
The Future of Jihad in Eurasia: From Chechnya to the Digital Battlefield

The Future of Jihad in Eurasia: From Chechnya to the Digital Battlefield

The roots of modern Eurasian jihad lie in post-Soviet conflicts in Chechnya and Dagestan. Initially nationalist, these movements turned jihadist by the late 1990s. The First Russo-Chechen War (1994–1996) fueled…
How Russia and Central Asia Became Key Hubs for Terrorist Financing Networks?

How Russia and Central Asia Became Key Hubs for Terrorist Financing Networks?

Russia and Central Asia have become very important conduits in the international world of terror funding and recruitment of foreign…
Foreign Fighters in Eurasia: The Hidden Threat of Returning Extremists

Foreign Fighters in Eurasia: The Hidden Threat of Returning Extremists

The invasion of Ukraine in 2022 was a pivot in the geopolitical affairs of the region as well as in…
Echoes of war: The reality and myths of Central Asian jihadist returnees

Echoes of war: The reality and myths of Central Asian jihadist returnees

Though wars in Syria and Iraq have faded from headlines, the return of Central Asian jihadi fighters remains critical. Since…
The role of Hybrid CoE in shaping NATO-EU counter-hybrid collaborations

The role of Hybrid CoE in shaping NATO-EU counter-hybrid collaborations

In the modern day more and more complicated security environment threats are not the only issue to worry about. Both…
Humza Yousaf accuses UK ministers of misusing anti‑terror laws against pro‑Palestine activists

Humza Yousaf accuses UK ministers of misusing anti‑terror laws against pro‑Palestine activists

As tens of thousands of demonstrators marched through London, former Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf said that the government was…
London terror investigation nets fourth Iranian suspect

London terror investigation nets fourth Iranian suspect

The Metropolitan Police announced the arrest of a fourth Iranian man in connection with a terror investigation into “foreign power…
Life-sentenced terrorist deported to Pakistan from UK

Life-sentenced terrorist deported to Pakistan from UK

One of the most dangerous terrorists in the UK was deported to Pakistan after being sentenced to life in prison…
UK counter-terror police arrest seven Iranian nationals in ongoing investigations

UK counter-terror police arrest seven Iranian nationals in ongoing investigations

According to reports, two distinct UK counterterrorism police investigations have resulted in the arrest of eight persons, including seven Iranian…
UK counter-terrorism police investigate band Kneecap over controversial videos

UK counter-terrorism police investigate band Kneecap over controversial videos

UK counter-terrorism police are looking into the hip-hop Irish duo Kneecap after footage surfaced purportedly showing the group yelling “up…
Suspect charged with terrorism following incident at Israeli embassy in London

Suspect charged with terrorism following incident at Israeli embassy in London

After reportedly trying to enter the Israeli embassy in London on Monday with a knife, a man has been charged…
Man jailed for 3 years after Met counter-terror probe uncovers bomb-making manuals

Man jailed for 3 years after Met counter-terror probe uncovers bomb-making manuals

After an investigation conducted by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command, a man who confessed to having extreme right-wing terrorism papers,…
Winchester court sentences 20-year-old for distributing terrorist content

Winchester court sentences 20-year-old for distributing terrorist content

A young man was jailed for five-and-a-half years for terrorism offenses over right-wing extremism. Tobias Gleed, of Meadows Crescent, Honiton,…
Asylum seeker jailed for promoting ISIS propaganda in UK

Asylum seeker jailed for promoting ISIS propaganda in UK

According to the BBC, an Islamic extremist who came to the UK seeking asylum has been sentenced to prison for…
French authorities arrested 2 men suspected of plotting an attack in Paris

French authorities arrested 2 men suspected of plotting an attack in Paris

French authorities have arrested two men on suspicion of criminal conspiracy connected to a terrorist plot, as well as possession…