Introduction: Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has become a hotspot for global terrorism, with nearly 50% of terror-related deaths occurring in SSA 2021. To address growing terrorism-related health implications the field counter-terrorism medicine (CTM) seeks to study impacts terrorism and implement healthcare initiatives. This is semi-quantitative analysis terrorist-related activity from 1970-2020. Me...

At first glance, most aspects of counter-terrorism activity look like classical examples of zero-sum games, in which the interests of the two sides are exactly opposite. This is how such situations are planned now: this is how air marshals are assigned to flights, this is how routes of coast guard ships are planned, etc. However, there is a big difference between such situations and the traditi...

Against the backdrop of the War on Terror, the British government has introduced a strict counter-terrorism regime that has disproportionately targeted Muslim communities through on-going practices of racialization and surveillance. This paper examines the ways in which grassroots organizations have developed responses and strategies to resist counter-terrorism policy and state Islamophobia in ...

This article discusses the role of giant social media corporations Facebook, Google (YouTube), and Twitter in counter-terrorism countering violent extremisms (CT/CVEs). Based on a qualitative investigation mobilizing corporate communications as well collection interviews with European stakeholders, it argues that these firms have become actors this policy area what is traditionally considered h...

Abstract The United Nations Security Council passes resolutions that invoke multiple norms including the protection of civilians (PoC), responsibility to protect (R2P), and counter-terrorism. fact these are invoked alongside one another raises questions about how they interact. While there have been studies on relationship between PoC R2P, as well R2P counter-terrorism, far authors aware, this ...