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Author: Krystel von Kumberg

Terrorism

The Deradicalization Dilemma

Posted onMarch 9, 2020

Armed police at London Bridge responding to multiple stabbings by Usman Khan, a paroled and ‘deradicalized’ terrorist, on November 29, 2019. Photo Credit: Dominic Lipinski/AP. …

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Terrorism

Russian Counterinsurgency Doctrine During The Second Chechen War 1999-2009

Posted onMarch 6, 2020

Russian troops in action during the Second Chechen War. Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons. The Bear subjugating the Wolves                 Before the Russian people became a nation, …

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Europe, Middle East

The Russo-Turkish Alliance: With Friends Like These…

Posted onNovember 25, 2019November 23, 2019

Putin and Erdogan inspect Turkish troops in Ankara. Photo Credit: The Kremlin. In the Erdogan-Putin era of great power chauvinism, geopolitical ambitions run rampant. The …

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Terrorism

The Fluctuation of Radicalization and the Fluidity of Extremist Belief-Systems

Posted onOctober 9, 2019October 9, 2019

A group of white nationals marching. Photo Source: Mykal McEldowney/AP. Radicalization is difficult to fully grasp because of its complex historic milieu, geographic peculiarities, and …

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Official photograph of US, Russian, and Israeli officials.
Middle East, Russia, United States

In Historic Trilateral Summit, the U.S., Russia, and Israel Focus on Mutual Interests

Posted onJuly 3, 2019July 30, 2019

Official photograph of US, Russian, and Israeli officials. Photo Credit: Noam Revkin Fenton/Flash90. National Security Advisor John Bolton met with his Russian and Israeli counterparts, Nikolai …

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Middle East, Russia, Terrorism

Spinning the Syrian Conflict: The Battle to Brand the White Helmets and the Future of Information Warfare

Posted onApril 15, 2019July 29, 2019

The White Helmets walk through debris in a rebel-held neighborhood of Aleppo. Photo Credit: AFP. By: Krystel Von Kumberg, Columnist Information is a contested resource in …

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Nuclear & Unconventional Weapons, Russia

The Crumbling of Arms Control and the Premise of “Equal Security”

Posted onMarch 12, 2019July 29, 2019

U.S. President, Ronald Reagan and Soviet General Secretary, Mikhail Gorbachev signed the treaty on 8 December 1987. Photo Credit: AP Photo/Bob Daugherty   By: Krystel Von Kumberg …

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Middle East, Terrorism

The Nonpolar Order; Lessons from Syria          

Posted onFebruary 9, 2019July 30, 2019

A man stands atop a building looking at the destroyed Syrian town of Kobane, also known as Ain al-Arab, 2015. Photo Credit: Bulent Kilic/APF/Getty Images. …

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Europe, Military & Defense

The Security Repercussions of Brexit and the Possibility of “Irexit”

Posted onNovember 20, 2018July 22, 2019

Competing Brexit demonstrations last week outside Parliament. Photo Credit: Adrian Dennis/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images By: Krystel Von Kumberg, Columnist In June 2016, Britain voted …

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Middle East, Terrorism

The False Genealogy of Terrorism: How Islamic Extremists and Their Critics Misconstrue the Roots of Jihadist Ideology

Posted onOctober 19, 2018July 22, 2019

Islamic State fighters march in the Syrian city of Raqqa in an image posted on a militant website on Jan. 14, 2014. Photo Credit: Associated Press …

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