by raffaellopantucci | Jun 25, 2015 | Monitor
A new piece for my institutional home RUSI, looking at something I have been wondering about for a while, which is whether there is anything to be learned from the fact that the flow of foreign fighters between the two places seems to be the same stream. It is...
by raffaellopantucci | May 12, 2015 | Monitor
A new brief reaction piece for my home institute RUSI looking at some of the current trends in ISIS and jihadism. My preference is to use ISIS, but it appears as though the institutional choice is Daesh. Undoubtedly more on this topic to come. In the meantime, I have...
by raffaellopantucci | May 11, 2015 | Monitor
And another long ago written piece, that has only emerged now, this time an Occasional Paper for my home institution RUSI looking at Boko Haram and the evolution of Nigerian jihad. This was something that I did a little while back when Ansaru were a more prominent...
by raffaellopantucci | Mar 8, 2015 | Monitor
A new piece for RUSI’s in-house bi-monthly magazine Newsbrief, this time looking at China’s relations with the Taliban. I owe a lot of people thanks for talking to me about this topic, and am in the midst of a lot of work on this topic at the moment...
by raffaellopantucci | Feb 25, 2015 | Monitor
Still catching up on old things I failed to post when they landed, this time a report on the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) community engagement programme that I undertook with some RUSI colleagues (Charlie and Calum) as part of Canada’s Kanishka funding...