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Counterterrorism
News & analysis tagged Counterterrorism — diplomacy, politics, and global affairs coverage from Model Diplomat.
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Russia's Sahel Model Cracks: Bamako Under Sie
Mali's junta faces jihadist siege as Russia's influence wanes; disinformation campaigns target coastal West Africa democracies.
2026-07-09
Sahel Insurgency: Juntas and Russia's Role
The Sahel now accounts for 51% of global terrorism deaths, as juntas fail to combat insurgents and Russian support falters.
2026-07-08
Nigeria Senate Moves to End Boko Haram Rehab
Nigeria's Senate calls for the end of Operation Safe Corridor, jeopardizing the rehabilitation of over 124,000 Boko Haram defectors amid rising Sahel insurgency.
2026-07-08
Nigeria Senate Ends Operation Safe Corridor
Nigeria's Senate votes to terminate Operation Safe Corridor, the only program for rehabilitating Boko Haram fighters, as ISWAP violence escalates.
2026-07-08
Morocco's ISSP Bust Signals Sahel Insurgency
Morocco arrests 10 ISSP recruits, indicating the Sahel insurgency has expanded to the Atlantic, reshaping counterterrorism strategies.
2026-07-07
Niger's Uranium Trap: US Diplomatic Opening
Niger's uranium stockpile crisis creates a diplomatic opening for the US to reengage in Sahel counterterrorism efforts.
2026-06-29
Turkey-Syria Joint ISIL Detentions Signal Tie
A joint Turkey-Syria raid detaining ISIL suspects marks a shift in border security, signaling deeper counterterrorism cooperation and warming ties between the.
2026-05-23Trump's New Counterterrorism Strategy Unveils
Trump's new counterterrorism strategy redefines who counts as an enemy and shifts security burdens, reframing national-security and domestic extremism policy.
2026-05-09
Counterterror Probe: London Synagogue Arson
Counterterror police are investigating a fire at a former London synagogue amid rising antisemitic attacks, with questions raised over possible Iran links.
2026-05-05
Met Police Investigate Iranian Proxy Arson in
The UK's National Security (State Threats) Bill empowers ministers against Iranian proxies, reshaping counter-terrorism laws in response to arson attacks.
2026-04-19Paris Terror Attacks
The 2015 Paris attacks reshaped Europe's security, fusing counterterrorism with migration policy a decade on and redefining the continent's defense priorities.
2026-04-15