Suicide bombings have been a methodology that defined a whole new era, that of “new terrorism”. Although used also by organizations like PKK and LTTE, they became a standard in terrorism literature regarding the toolkit of Islamist terror organizations. Continue reading
Il 05 Dicembre scorso quattrocento ragazzi alcuni dei quali minorenni provenienti da diversi quartieri di Roma, si sono dati appuntamento al Pincio per quello che da alcuni media è stato definito un regolamento di conti fra due ragazze a seguito di un furto di cellulare. Continue reading
Unsurprisingly, the share of government expenditure grows when terror attacks occur as public spending on defense and security increases.[i] Continue reading
Che il post elezioni americane sarebbe stato particolarmente confuso e caotico lo si poteva intuire fin da prima del 3 Novembre, giorno dell’elezione presidenziale 2020. Continue reading
In the early morning of October 29th, 21-year-old Tunisian citizen Brahim Aouissaoui entered the Notre-Dame Cathedral on Avenue Jean Medecin in Nice, stabbed three people to death, and partially beheaded one of them, an elderly woman. Continue reading
The deadly incident that has taken place in Lugano-Switzerland on November 23d is under investigation as a terroristic one, especially because of the reported “jihadi background” of the suspect[1]. As the authorities continue their research there are some first comments and points to take under consideration. Continue reading
Researches and surveys, so far, highlight how the negative impact of jihad on the EU economy creates a trickle-down effect on people and fields of business that can vary with the maturity of an economy but also with the nature and target of the attack. Continue reading
Jihadist terrorist attacks perpetrated on European soil during the last months have heightened fears that a new terror wave could be building across the EU.[i] Continue reading
Nei giorni 10 e 11 novembre diverse agenzie, organi di stampa nazionali e locali hanno rilanciato la notizia di lettere minatorie a firma di sedicenti appartenenti alle Brigate rosse. Continue reading
On the night before the second lockdown on November 2nd, 2020 at 8 pm, Austria’s capital was hit by a terrorist attack. On the macrolevel, it is the latest of a series of events that began in France with the republication of the caricatures of Charly Hebdo followed by the beheading of a teacher for showing the caricatures and an attack on people at the cathedral in Nice. Now the scene moved to Vienna. But why Austria? Could it have been prevented? Continue reading
Le proteste che da venerdì 23 Ottobre stanno interessando varie città e paesi in Italia sono il prodotto costruito dalla gestione dell’emergenza in Italia. Continue reading
La linea del tempo
La barbara uccisione del docente di educazione civica, Samuel Paty, mostra una serie di fattori dei quali non si può non tener conto se si vuole andare oltre cronache e sensazionalismi per capire in che direzione si sta evolvendo il terrorismo di stampo islamista in Europa e in particolare in Francia. Continue reading