Since the 2001 terror attacks in the United States, counter-terrorism strategies have become a security priority for many nations. More recently, the upsurge of ‘home-grown’ extremists and those returning home from foreign conflicts represents a significant risk to public safety. Unfortunately, the pre-identification of would-be terrorists is an extremely difficult task for law enforcement, esp...

This article examined the elements that contributed to ASEAN counter-terrorism cooperation's failure prevent presence of Foreign Terrorist Fighters (FTF) in Marawi conflict 2017. The massive ISIS propaganda resulted an increase FTF mobilization from several countries unite Abu Sayyaf and Maute groups taking control City. study used a qualitative method deductive analysis technique by compiling ...

International relations is fundamentally about people. Psychology provides a wide range of tools to understand the rise of Islamic fundamentalist terrorism and offers part of the framework for its resolution. Western societies need to avoid being consumed with fear, revenge or anger which might lead to polarisation and perpetuate the cycle of violence. Understanding the enemy and the virulence ...

Over the past two decades, since 9/11 terrorist attacks on United States, a number of countries have enacted new laws tailored specifically to threat posed by Islamic extremist terrorism. This includes recent legislation that has criminalised behaviour associated with ‘foreign fighters’, such as act travel to, or fighting in, foreign conflicts. legislative response reflects enactment earlier la...

Terrorism in Pakistan: Post 9/11 Study of Roots and Causes Muhammad Ijaz Latif and Rehman Afzal Khan Assistant Professor, Department of International Relations, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Pakistan. e-mail: [email protected] and lecturer, Government Degree College for Special Education Bahawalpur, Pakistan respectively. Abstract: One of the most shocking and tragic implication of ...

This study examined the connection between terrorism and foreign direct investment (FDI) inflow in terrorised countries ofWest Central Africa. The used panel data of 12 West African with issues from 1999-2019, on ARDL technique. From results obtained, is found to discourages FDI sample countries. recommends that, concern shouldengage more security set ups order secure environment for theeffecti...

BACKGROUND Very recent acts of terrorism in the UK were perpetrated by 'homegrown', well educated young people, rather than by foreign Islamist groups; consequently, a process of violent radicalization was proposed to explain how ordinary people were recruited and persuaded to sacrifice their lives. DISCUSSION Counterterrorism approaches grounded in the criminal justice system have not preven...

After the terrorist attack on September 11, 2001 in U.S., the container security issue got high attention, especially by U.S. government, which deployed a lot of measures to promote or improve security systems. U.S. government not only enhances its national security system, but allies with other countries against the potential terrorist attacks in the future. For example CSI (Container Security...

The article presents the analysis of threat to security Eastern European countries posed by groups and individuals invoking ideology radical Islam. Particular attention is given region’s two biggest countries: Russia Ukraine. After a general assessment terrorist in individual based on Global Terrorism Index, following are analysed: evolution terrorism North Caucasus groups, scale from Islamic S...