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Senator: Clinton State Dept. Broke Law, Lied About Boko Haram Terror Threat

Originally published in The Washington Free Beacon ‘The State Department’s own reports from 2009 to 2013 further demonstrate that Boko Haram “steadily increased in deadliness and its connectivity to...

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Olivier Guitta on RFI discusses Algerian intervention in Libya

On the 11th June, HJS Director of Research Olivier Guitta appeared on RFI to discuss reports of up to 5,000 Algerian, French and American troops entering Libyan territory to pursue jihadist forces...

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The West cannot afford for any more of Nigeria to be run by jihadists

Originally published in National Post ‘Last week, London hosted a follow-up meeting to the Paris Summit on security in Nigeria. This took place in the context of ever-increasing attacks perpetrated by...

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Event Transcript: ‘What Now in the Fight Against Terror? Nigeria, Iraq and...

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Why the West cannot ignore Boko Haram

Originally published on Conservative Home. ‘Earlier this month, London hosted a follow-up meeting to the Paris Summit on security in Nigeria. This took place in the context of ever-increasing attacks...

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La guerre contre les djihadistes au Nigeria est également la nôtre

Originally published in Le Huffington Post Le 14 avril 2014, le groupe terroriste Boko Haram a enlevé 329 jeunes filles d’un pensionnat à Chibok, dans le nord du Nigeria. Ces enlèvements ont récemment...

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Murderous Islamists or Islamophobia?

Originally published in The Spectator I have a nominee for idiot of the week. I had never heard of him until yesterday, but he is one ‘Andreas Krieg’ who the Daily Mail has referred to as ‘a Middle...

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Libya: A New International Front Against Jihadists

Originally published in Forbes ‘On June 15th, U.S Special Forces intervened in Benghazi to capture terror master Abu Khattala. Libya that was liberated by NATO troops in 2011 has now plunged into a...

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Boko Haram Trades Terrorist Tactics With Somalia’s Al Shabaab

Originally published in NBC News ‘Boko Haram is trading tips with other terrorist groups as it plows on with a bloody campaign to carve out an Islamic state and deepens a crisis threatening to engulf...

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UK probes APC’s alleged link with Boko Haram • We will react appropriately...

Originally published in Nigerian Tribune ‘Opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) may have come under the spotlight of the British government over allegations that it has links with the dreaded Boko...

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Jihadist-controlled territory: How do Boko Haram, Isis and the Afghan Taliban...

Originally posted in the IB Times. The rapid expansion of territory seized by jihadist groups is one of the worst geo-political developments in recent years. Boko Haram in Nigeria, the Islamic State...

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Douglas Murray on Christian beheadings and the situation in Libya

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Audio: ‘War in West Africa? Nigeria Ahead of the Elections’

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‘War in West Africa? Nigeria Ahead of the Elections’

SPEAKERS:  Christian Whiton Former Senior Advisor at the U.S. State Department Sohrab Ahmari Editorial Page Writer at The Wall Street Journal Robin Simcox Research Fellow at The Henry Jackson Society...

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Al-Shabaab: under pressure at home but still deadly abroad

The horror that unfolded at Garissa University College in north eastern Kenya is yet another reminder of the transnational threat still posed by al-Shabaab. Despite recent infighting amongst the...

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Event Transcript: ‘War in West Africa? Nigeria Ahead of the Elections’

Christian Whiton Former Senior Advisor at the U.S. State Department Sohrab Ahmari Editorial Page Writer at The Wall Street Journal Robin Simcox Research Fellow at The Henry Jackson Society Chaired by...

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Event Summary: ‘War in West Africa? Nigeria Ahead of the Elections’

Link to the full transcript This is a summary of an event with Christian Whiton, Sohrab Ahmari and Robin Simcox, chaired by Davis Lewin, on 24 March 2015; it reflects the views expressed by the speaker...

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24 April: Douglas Murray discusses how rich countries should confront...

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How Lampedusa copes when the migrant ships come in

Originally published in The Spectator The young hang about in packs or speed around town, two to a scooter. Old women group together on benches around the town square in front of the church. The men...

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UK troops to smash migrants trade: Navy to stop flood of refugees from Libya

Originally published in The Express Britain is poised to send 200 Royal Marines to the Mediterranean to lead a blockade aimed at “smashing” Libya’s people-trafficking gangs. The move, which would see...

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