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The territorial expansion of violence in the Sahel: Strategic planning or adapting to changing economic needs?

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.

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ORF: How the intelligence services work to prevent terror attacks

Following the arrest of a 17 year old terror suspect in Vienna on Friday, Steve Crilley, journalist with ORF’s radio programme FM4, asked Yan St-Pierre how the intelligence services work to prevent terror attacks.

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Time: Belgian Police Knew Where Paris Attacker Was Likely Hiding—and Did Nothing – Interview with Yan St-Pierre

Time journalist Vivienne Walt asked Yan St-Pierre about the challenges for European security services: “Belgian Police Knew Where Paris Attacker Was Likely Hiding—and Did Nothing”.

The Guardian

Guardian: Counter-terrorism is a relentless challenge to spot the critical intelligence – Interview with Yan St-Pierre

The Guardian’s Home Affairs Editor Mark Townsend asked Yan St-Pierre about the challenges for European security services.