SA/PB/Apr 2020: The Vulnerable Online – Ingredients for Violent Extremist Engagement
The vulnerabilities that COVID-19 present during the lockdown period and the dynamics of online engagement present limited explanations for P/CVE.
The vulnerabilities that COVID-19 present during the lockdown period and the dynamics of online engagement present limited explanations for P/CVE.
COVID-19 has become an international threat and nation states are implementing responses based on limited data.
South Sudan earned the title of the world’s youngest State. The 2013 did not play well for the young nation.
Kenya has considerable experience from violent extremism. Unfortunately, the statements from government and political leadership may erode the gains made.
Measuring change and progress made by various stakeholders is an important element in the fight against terror.
Communities perceive policies as good or bad, depending on the methods of implementation and practice.
The growth and expansion of Al-Shabaab point to inter-clan wars in Somalia.
Development interventions are based on defining problems in terms of deficits, highlighting lack of skills, information, and understanding.
Globalization encourages co-existence and an opportunity to live and interact without geographical boundaries.
Often when terrorism is analysed the kind of reasoning followed is simplistic, linear and void of a system thinking.