Mellemøsten og Nordafrika

The direct, violent confrontations between the US and Iran are over for now, but conflicts in Iraq and Syria are far from resolved. The fragmented nature of the Iraqi and Syrian states and the presence of multiple militias backed by foreign actors mean that conflicts can easily escalate. The current turmoil and potential power vacuum may also provide fertile ground for the Islamic State (IS) to return.

Learning theory and the 2013 non-decision on air strikes against Syria

A tool of coercion or public security

From migrants to drugs, gold, and rare animals

Europæiske lande modarbejder hinanden i det kaotiske Libyen. Konsekvensen kan både blive mere uro og flere flygtninge i Europa, konstaterer seniorforsker Hans Lucht i Morgenavisen Jyllands-Posten

Det er en fejlslutning, hvis man tror, at Islamisk Stat skulle være nedkæmpet, skriver Lars Cramer-Larsen i Jyllands-Posten