In this article, Yan St-Pierre offers an overview how COVID-19 is perceived as both vindication & opportunity for ideological & religious terrorist organisations & extremists, and how the current situation will likely nudge borderline terrorists to act.
The assassination of German politician Walter Lübcke, allegedly by a far right extremist, surprised many German politicians, who appear to have suddenly become aware of the threat far right terrorism represents. Yan St-Pierre discusses, why the climate of fear and extremism has been decades in the making. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons, Frank Vincentz, CC BY-SA 3.0)
On Sunday, April 21, 2019, nine suicide bombers launched their attacks on nine different targets in Sri Lanka. For this article, Yan St-Pierre focuses on the government’s and security officals’ response to the early warning intelligence and their public relations management after the attack.
It appears the security situation in Burkina Faso has become a good indicator of the expansion and tendencies of terrorist activities. In this post, Yan St-Pierre discusses the tactics behind a re-routing of smuggling routes in the Sahel region.
In preparation for tomorrow's online round table @EGIC_, you could read @MOSECON_Yan's latest blog post on #Covid_19 & #terrorism. https://twitter.com/MOSECON_Group/status/1243592124039397378
In his latest post, @mosecon_yan offers an overview of how #COVID19 is perceived as both vindication & opportunity for ideological & religious terrorist organisations & extremists & how the current situation will likely nudge borderline terrorists to act. https://www.mosecon.com/terrorism-and-covid-19-vindication-and-opportunity/
Already tomorrow🔥 will #CarolineVarin @PeterRNeumann @MOSECON_Yan @MitchellBelfer & @SofiaBarbarani discuss the effect of #COVID19 pandemic on #terrorist groups, individuals & behaviour, how they exploit the crisis & more. Tune in at 11h CET via @zoom_us! https://egic.info/terrorism-time-of-coronavirus
https://www.zeit.de/gesellschaft/zeitgeschehen/2020-03/stephan-b-attentaeter-synagoge-halle-gestaendnis
From the #ExtremeRight to the #ExtremeLeft, #religious fundamentalists to #apocalyptical movements, #Coronavirus is generating an effect. Register for the #webinar w #CarolineVarin @PeterRNeumann @MOSECON_Yan @MitchellBelfer & @SofiaBarbarani to learn more https://www.egic.info/terrorism-time-of-coronavirus
The #webinar will be moderated by @SofiaBarbarani, Freelance Journalist focused on conflict & humanitarian reporting in the #MiddleEast. She covered the #ISIS in #Iraq & #Syria, #IraqiProtests & other key events for various int’l media. Tune in on Tuesday! https://www.egic.info/terrorism-time-of-coronavirus
