THE STATE OF GLOBAL TERRORISM TWENTY-TWO YEARS AFTER SEPTEMBER 11

KN, Twenty-two years after al-Qaeda’s devastating September 11 terrorist attacks, the global terrorism landscape appears different, in many ways, but there are also some shocking parallels. The Taliban, which harbored…

KEKUATAN DAN KEMAMPUAN KELOMPOK TERORIS BELUM KENDOR DI TENGAH COVID 19

Oleh : Toni Ervianto Stramed, Di tengah pandemi Covid-19 yang telah menyebabkan lebih dari 30 juta orang terinfeksi dengan jumlah yang meninggal dunia lebih dari 900.000 di seluruh dunia, ternyata…

CHINA’S UYGHUR PROBLEM: THE RECRUITMENT OF UYGHUR MUSLIMS TO JOIN AL QAEDA

Photo: Al Qaeda Uyghur’s in Syria, source: Voltairenet Stramed,  What is known, however, is the fact that NATO intelligence agencies, including that of Turkey and of the US, along with…

LOOKING AT KABUL AND SEEING SAIGON

Photo: US Troops, source: REUTERS     Stramed,  Following several months of negotiations in Doha between U.S. officials and Taliban leaders, an agreement on bringing the war in Afghanistan to…

18 YEARS AFTER THE 9/11 ATTACKS, WHAT IS THE CURRENT STATE OF AL-QAEDA?

Photo: 9/11 tragedy, source: Carmen Taylor/AP Stramed,  Eighteen years after the al-Qaeda terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the group has evolved and looks much different today than it did…