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Dutch Minister of Education visits Leiden University to learn about MOOCs

On January the 8th, Dutch Minister of Education, Culture and Science – Jet Bussemaker – visited Leiden University – Campus The Hague to learn about Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs). Later that day,...

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Keeping an Eye on Big Brother

Is it possible to organize forms of oversight regarding the international cooperation between intelligence agencies? A question that, although not new, currently has received attention both from...

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The European Union and terrorism

In the weeks after the terrorist attack on the Jewish museum in Brussels and the arrest of the alleged perpetrator in Marseille, the European Union reacted in a typical way. As the perpetrator was...

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Addressing Terrorism Studies’ ‘Data Problem’: One Case At a Time

The decades’ old overreliance on secondary sources of information is a long-standing problem in research on terrorism. Still, such data forms the basis on which the large majority of studies are...

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The Brunswick Wargame

Gaming and simulation have long been used to teach and train military officers to operate strategically in uncertain situations. Games like Chaturanga, Shogi, Xiangqi and Chess, although played and...

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Google Hangout on Foreign Fighters

On October 14th, a Google Hangout on foreign fighters with international experts was broadcasted as part of the MOOC Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Comparing Theory & Practice of Leiden...

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Meeting at NATO’s COE-DAT on Foreign Fighters: push and pull factors

COE-DAT stands for the Centre of Excellence on Defence Against Terrorism, which is based in Ankara. It is the place where NATO organises training and courses on this particular threat to security. It...

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Dutch Minister of Education visits Leiden University to learn about MOOCs

On January the 8th, Dutch Minister of Education, Culture and Science – Jet Bussemaker – visited Leiden University – Campus The Hague to learn about Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs). Later that day,...

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Keeping an Eye on Big Brother

Is it possible to organize forms of oversight regarding the international cooperation between intelligence agencies? A question that, although not new, currently has received attention both from...

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The European Union and terrorism

In the weeks after the terrorist attack on the Jewish museum in Brussels and the arrest of the alleged perpetrator in Marseille, the European Union reacted in a typical way. As the perpetrator was...

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Addressing Terrorism Studies’ ‘Data Problem’: One Case At a Time

The decades’ old overreliance on secondary sources of information is a long-standing problem in research on terrorism. Still, such data forms the basis on which the large majority of studies are...

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The Brunswick Wargame

Gaming and simulation have long been used to teach and train military officers to operate strategically in uncertain situations. Games like Chaturanga, Shogi, Xiangqi and Chess, although played and...

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Google Hangout on Foreign Fighters

On October 14th, a Google Hangout on foreign fighters with international experts was broadcasted as part of the MOOC Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Comparing Theory & Practice of Leiden...

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Meeting at NATO’s COE-DAT on Foreign Fighters: push and pull factors

COE-DAT stands for the Centre of Excellence on Defence Against Terrorism, which is based in Ankara. It is the place where NATO organises training and courses on this particular threat to security. It...

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Video blog: Developments in the field of (counter)terrorism

As part of the massive open online course (MOOC) "Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Comparing Theory & Practice", videos are regularly being produced to respond to some of the latest developments in...

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Analyzing Non-State Actors

Now that Islamic State (IS) is being pushed back, international attention focuses on the assault on one of IS’ strongholds: Mosul. Media speculate on what IS will do as soon as it is cornered there....

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Three Reasons Why Teachers Are Not Watchdogs for Violent Extremism

The exclusive use of hard power will not win the battle, said Irina Bokova (Director General of UNESCO) during one of her recent lectures, emphasizing the importance of the use of soft power - such as...

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New MOOC: Risk in Modern Society

On Monday the 29th of January, the brand-new Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) ‘Risk in Modern Society’ will officially start and you can still enroll. This course was developed by the Centre for...

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Keeping an Eye on Big Brother

Is it possible to organize forms of oversight regarding the international cooperation between intelligence agencies? A question that, although not new, currently has received attention both from...

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The European Union and terrorism

In the weeks after the terrorist attack on the Jewish museum in Brussels and the arrest of the alleged perpetrator in Marseille, the European Union reacted in a typical way. As the perpetrator was...

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