... Middle East. This report sheds light on the transformation of new elements in Middle Eastern state relations and examines the changing role of key players in the region. It analyses the impact that the events in Afghanistan and Ukraine have had on the migration crisis in the Middle East, as well as on food security. The threats posed by radical Islamist movements are also examined.
The Middle East: Impact of Afghanistan and Ukraine Crises on Key Regional Trends
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RIAC and ISPI Joint Report
RIAC and ISPI Joint Report
This Report brings together experts and scholars in an effort to ponder on possible post-pandemic trends in the Southern Mediterranean. The aim is to help readers navigate the future of the Southern Mediterranean region, by offering new insights and guidance to regional and non-regional governments, civil society, and the public at large.
After the Storm: Post-Pandemic Trends in the Southern Mediterranean
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... sleeper cells that could be used in terrorist attacks […]” It appears, however, that the policy of “stricter control over migration flows” promoted by the Investigative Committee is unlikely to solve the problem on its own. A “suspicious-looking” ... ... it would be impossible to “get inside the head” of an immigrant who is already living and working legally in the country. Terrorism cannot be beaten exclusively by introducing stricter control measures. One thing that makes the ideas promoted by radical ...
... been generated by the ultimate failure of the world community in conflict prevention, while it seems only investing in development of the source countries that may alleviate the migration flows.
Ms. Alekseeenkova pointed out the connection between migration and terrorism along the lines of a recent RIAC’s working paper on worldwide recruitment of combatants covering the EU, Russia and Central Asia. With about 30,000 foreign fighters operating on the ISIS side in Iraq and Syria, even a major damage to the ...
... various nations, as well as by leading research centres across the globe.
Particular attention is paid to assessments of the situation regarding terrorists leaving, and then coming back to Europe, Russia and Central Asian countries; the link between migration and the recruitment of terrorists; and an analysis of the most common factors driving recruitment.
This paper also includes a review of methods used by other countries to combat the recruitment of terrorists, as well as measures taken to reintegrate ...
