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Abstract: It is laudable that West African countries have decided to “take the bull by the horn” in the fight against terrorism. The resolve of sub-regional leaders to contribute a billion US dollars in their effort to stem the tide of the increasingly audacious attacks across the region is quite without precedence. What is even… Read more →
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Abstract: Security services cannot accurately monitor how much information both terrorists and radicalized people share online. Among the major social media platforms, a significant amount of content is posted under different subpages or channels. As such, there is a fundamental lacuna in nearly all research pertaining to harmful online content. For that same reason, civil… Read more →
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Abstract: The notion of terrorism in itself encompasses much more than just a terrorist act, a knife attack, bomb or rifle assault. In that sense, it is not feasible to assume that the perpetrator was born as a terrorist in order to carry out an attack in which innocent civilians are murdered. Terrorism emerges from… Read more →
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Abstract: Artificial intelligence is one of the research areas through which the Chinese People’s Liberation Army strives for parity with the United States. Often, a head-to-head race between the two countries is predicted. However, this can only be determined if inadequate indicators such as R&D spending or patent applications are used for comparison. If we… Read more →
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Abstract: If humanity is a single tribe, then the only viable strategy in the current globalized and technologically advanced world is to behave, in its beautiful cultural diversity, as a unified tribe. In such a scenario, human civilization functioning would act as the spiritual dimension of a group survival strategy that unleashes all human beings’… Read more →
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Abstract: The contemporary security landscape in Nigeria poses unprecedented challenges that outstrip the protective capabilities of conventional police alone. Globally, the fight against insurgency and other novel security crises requires the police and other relevant security agencies’ collaboration, especially the army. However, this collaboration may be hindered by the recurring inter-agency conflicts among the police… Read more →
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Abstract: Torn by internal conflict between democratic opposition and Lukashenko’s regime, Belarus experienced a massive withdrawal of one of its most valuable resources – the Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) sector. Specialists, start-ups and SME as well as large enterprises moved towards safer business environments in the neighbouring states and Western countries. In the worldwide… Read more →
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Abstract: The Goreh-Jask oil pipeline will presumably decrease or eliminate Iran’s dependence on the Strait of Hormuz, allowing Teheran the possibility to expand the presence of its national army and Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in the area. This would be through infrastructural projects along with soldier deployments. Taking into consideration the United States (U.S.) and… Read more →
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Abstract: China has sought closer cooperation with LAC nations and is presently one of their main extra-regional partners. The country’s engagement with the area is primarily due to its economic needs, which take into account factors such as its export-based development model, rapid development, and its ever-growing urbanization process. Nonetheless, while Chinese investments and cooperation… Read more →
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Abstract: For several years, the People’s Republic of China has been expanding its political and economic engagement in Africa. As part of the “Belt and Road Initiative” launched in 2013, Chinese entities have been financing and building ports in the Sub-Saharan Africa region. With the opening of the first Chinese military base on foreign territory… Read more →
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