Essay: Two years after Taliban takeover – why Afghanistan still poses a threat to the region and beyond

In an article first published on The Conversation, STEFAN WOLFF, professor of international security at the University of Birmingham, says two years of Taliban rule have seen the regime in Kabul do little to assuage concerns over security…
Essay: Why schoolchildren are regularly being targeted by terrorist groups in many countries

In an article first published on The Conversation, BRIAN J PHILLIPS, co-author of ‘Insurgent Terrorism: Intergroup Relations and the Killing of Civilians’, explores what’s behind what appears to be an escalating trend of terrorism against schools…