Perspectives

Feb 2021 No 20

Two soldiers wearing face masks patrol Duomo Square in Milan, Italy on December 14, 2020. Since December 13, no region in Italy is in total lockdown anymore (red zone), however, given the high number of people seen on the streets in the very first days, the government is already thinking of re-imposing strict measures for the Christmas holidays in order to avoid a third wave of coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.

PTSS Virtual Global Alumni Community of Interest Workshop: The Impact of the COVID–19 Pandemic on Terrorism and Counterterrorism

Soldiers deployed in Milan, Italy to enforce COVID-19 restrictions

James K. Wither

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Jan 2021 No 19

A Russian soldier of the peacekeeping force stand next to an Armored Personnel Carrier (APC) guard a checkpoint on the road to Lachin outside the town of Stepanakert on November 29, 2020, after six weeks of fighting between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region.

Russian Crisis Behavior, Nagorno-Karabakh and Turkey?

The complexity of competing interests and the “red lines”

Richard Giragosian, David G. Lewis and Graeme P. Herd

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Nov 2020 No 18

Germany, Berlin, Berlin-Tiergarten, Reichstag building with flags of EU and Germany.

Renewed Transatlantic Responses towards China: Identifying Common Ground

Can a Biden administration forge consensus

Katrin Bastian and Graeme P. Herd

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Oct 2020 No 017

A protester wearing a face mask raises his fist in front of a burning building as large-scale protests resume on June 11, 2020 in Beirut, Lebanon.

The COVID-19 Pandemic: Counterterrorism Practitioners’ Assessments

Will extremists exploit the consequences of the coronavirus pandemic?

James Wither and Richard Mašek

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Oct 2020 No 16

People hold the historical white-red-white flags of Belarus during a rally of solidarity with Belarusian protests in Kyiv, Ukraine on 04 October 2020.

Compounded Crisis in Belarus: Drivers, Dynamics, and Possible Outcomes?

For Russia, risks abound.

Pál Dunay and Graeme P. Herd

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Jul 2020 No 015

A bell and sign mark the seat for German Interior Minister Horst Seehofer prior to a virtual informal meeting of European Union interior ministers during the novel coronavirus pandemic on July 07, 2020 in Berlin, Germany.

“Germany’s EU Presidency 2020: The Security Dimension and EU-NATO Cooperation”

Countering hybrid threats, building resilience, and strengthening civil-military cooperation

Ralf Roloff

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Jun 2020 No 014

Migrants from the Moria camp in Lesbos island wearing masks to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, wait for a bus after their arrival at the port of Piraeus on May 4, 2020 in Athens, Greece.

COVID-19 and Irregular Migration in the Mediterranean

What should be done to manage migration during the pandemic?

Benjamin P. Nickels and Margo Shields

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May 2020 No 013

The main building of Tashkent state instituti of oriental studies. Tashkent, Mirabad district, Shakhrisabz street 25

Tashkent COVID-19 Video Conference Calls for International Cooperation

Manageable Spread of COVID-19 through Central Asia

Gregory Gleason, Pál Dunay, and Robert Baumann

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Apr 2020 No 012

The concept of fake medicine. Tablets can illustrate investigation in the field of counterfeit drugs.

With the World in Turmoil, Transnational Organized Crime Sees Opportunity in Counterfeit Pharmaceuticals and Medical Supplies during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Expecting organized criminal groups to quickly adapt in order to exploit the pandemic via various illicit schemes

Stephen Noguera and Kalliroi Ziavrou

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May 2019 No 011

Istanbul, Turkey - October ,4, 2015: Secondary airport security point at the departure gates with Xray and metal detectors at the Ataturk Airport.

Securing Borders Against Traveling Terrorists: Challenges, Best Practices, and Recommendations

Collaborative Counterterrorism Alumni Community of Interest (COI) Workshop: Building Secure Borders

CAPT Tom Welsh, USN

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