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Bridging Warning and Response: Lessons from the Berlin Pride Attack for German and European Counterterrorism
Abstract: On July 25, 2026, Abdul Ballout drove a van into the Christopher Street Day (CSD) Pride parade in Berlin...
ReadFrom Kandahar to Jalisco: Lessons Learned from the Global War on Terrorism for U.S. Efforts to Degrade Latin America’s Cartels
Abstract: As Operation Inherent Resolve—the 12-year campaign against the Islamic State—comes to an end this fall, the focus of U.S....
ReadManaging the Muhajirin: The Future of Syria’s Foreign Fighters
Abstract: The disposition of the foreign fighters who helped topple the Assad regime has become one of the defining tests...
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