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Terrorism & Extremism coverage from the Security Alerts desk.

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Extremist groups shift recruitment to encrypted gaming platforms

Extremist groups shift has moved to the centre of the policy debate. Our analysis of open-source data covering the past eighteen months points to a clear inflection point in the second quarter, when the frequency of repo...

Elena Petrova Aug 16, 2026 3 min

Regional task force disrupts cross-border militant financing network

Regional task force has moved to the centre of the policy debate. Interviews with security officials suggest a growing recognition that deterrence must be paired with resilience. Hardening critical infrastructure, rehear...

Elena Petrova Aug 15, 2026 3 min

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Terrorism & Extremism

Extremist groups shift recruitment to encrypted gaming platforms

Regional task force disrupts cross-border militant financing network