Posts Tagged: global terrorism index

There Is an Outsized Islamist Terrorist Threat in Europe
Authorities in Denmark and Germany arrested 14 suspected Islamic extremists earlier this month for plotting a terrorist attack, likely in Europe. The suspects, who include...

New Study Shows Islamist Violence Remains Top Terror Threat
Islamist extremism remains the most threatening form of terrorism worldwide by far, according to the latest Global Terrorism Index (GTI) 2020 report. Among the top...

The Dangers of Distinction
On Wednesday, Boko Haram hit the top of the Global Terrorism Index. The Nigerian organization, which recently aligned itself with the Islamic State group, earned...

Cost of Global Terrorism is Higher Than Ever, Study Says
JNS.org - The financial cost of terrorism increased 61 percent in 2014 to $52.9 billion, a 10-fold increase since 2010, while the number of global deaths...

Report: Paris at ‘High Risk’ for Terrorist Attacks After Charlie Hebdo Killings, Kosher Supermarket Siege
Paris has a "high" potential for a terrorist attack against civilians and businesses and has seen one of the greatest increases in risk among cities...