CounteR Project Newsletter’s Issue #6 is now released and its full text is available here.
The spring edition marks CounteR’s successful entering into the third year of project implementation and provides insights from the fourth consortium meeting, held in Toulouse – France. In Issue #6, we continue presenting the scientific publications, authored by consortium members. Notably, ICON’s CEO Ian Castillo gives a special interview, in which he talks about CounteR’s scientific and technological advantages that contribute to making Europe a safer place.
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The previous issues of the CounteR newsletter can be found here: Issue #5, Issue #4, Issue #3, Issue #2, and Issue #1.
Thе CounteR Project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No. 101021607.
Tag Archives: EU
Social bots and synthetic interactions to stage digital extremist armies (part 1) – by Daniele M. Barone
On June 16, the European Commission welcomed the strengthened Code of Practice on Disinformation, a framework to set out commitments by platforms and industry to fight disinformation.[i] Continue reading
EU economic losses in the haze of jihad: Globalization challenges (part 4) – by Daniele M. Barone
As analyzed in the previous articles, the impact of a terrorist attack can affect a country’s peace dividends[i] and, as a consequence, its whole economy.[ii] Continue reading
COVID-19, terrorism, the refugee and financial crisis: where is EU solidarity? – by Maria Chr. Alvanou
The European Union was founded with the vision of unity for its Member States. Its supporters highlight exactly this also as the spirit governing its function. Continue reading
Rapporto Te-Sat 2019: prospettive attuali e future – by Barbara Lucini e Marco Maiolino
Due settimane fa è stato pubblicato il nuovo Terrorism Situation & Trend Report di Europol. Come ogni anno rappresenta un documento importante e utile per tutti coloro che addetti ai lavori o meno vogliano avere una fotografia di respiro internazionale, circa la minaccia terroristica e altre forme di estremismo violento. Continue reading
The German-French Friendship Treaty – by Jörg Peschak
The friendship treaty signed on January 22nd 2019 between Germany and France aims at establishing a closer cooperation in the fields of security, foreign politics and education. Furthermore, the parties agree to strengthen both the European Union and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. But what impact can one expect in a time of rising nationalism and changing threats? Continue reading
Rapporto Europol 2018: Verso forme multipolari di insurrezione globale? – by B. Lucini e M. Maiolino
Secondo i dati presentati dal rapporto European Union Terrorism Situation and Trend Report (TE_SAT 2018)[1] nel 2017 si è verificato un totale di 207 attacchi terroristici falliti, neutralizzati o completati, dei quali 137 di natura etno-nazionalista/separatista, 33 jihadista, 24 estrema sinistra e 5 estrema destra. Continue reading
Turchia, IS, rifugiati e 3.000.000.000 di Euro come mancia – by Marco Lombardi
I tre miliardi di euro dati ieri alla Turchia per gestire i flussi di persone diretti verso l’Europa sono un mucchio di soldi. Continue reading