There were very few terrorist attacks around the world this week with very few fatalities (10). Like every single other attack so far this year, all were Islamist in nature.
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Another week of Islamist attacks in Africa, the Middle East and Asia and, you guessed it, not a single RWE attack – again
More than 70 people killed in terrorist attacks this week, the vast majority at the hands of jihadis: again not one single right wing attack anywhere
Jihadis dominated the global terrorist scene once again, although a cult-like group in DRC did carry out two attacks. RWE? Zero.
This blog is an attempt to track terrorist attacks worldwide on a weekly basis. While recognising the challenges in defining ‘terrorism’, the incidents listed here will be limited to attacks committed – or claimed – by known terrorist groups (Al Qaeda, Islamic State, FARC, etc.) or those where there is a clear underlying ideological, religious […]
Islamist terrorists once again dominate globally in Africa, Asia and even Europe: nary a single far right attack or any other motivation
Predictions of a ‘rise’ in far right terrorism have been making the rounds for several years and been found wanting: is it time to admit that jihadis still rule the terrorism roost?
Sunni jihadis again dominate the global terrorism scene this week and an ISIS attack in Istanbul is a reminder the group is still active.
Global terrorism trends showed no change in the second week of January with jihadi violence again dominant and no sign of far right attacks
This is a summary of terrorism around the world for the week of January 1-7, with a short discussion on the implications for global security.