Ivory Coast, 15 civilians and 3 soldiers killed in terrorist attack
Militants opened fire on tourists at the Grand Bassam resort in southern Ivory Coast on the 13th of March. The attack, claimed by Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb, left 18 dead.
Mali hotel attack: 170 taken hostage
On 20 November, an armed group stormed Radisson hotel in Mali’s capital. Tens of people were killed.
Ferruccio de Bortoli. The war of the skies is never the solution
From Afghanistan to Europe via Turkey (and Kurdistan). Prominent Italian journalist Ferruccio de Bortoli makes sense of the geopolitical chessboard racked by decades of conflict.
The women of Isis: fighters and slaves
The women of Isis come in many shades: some are recruits whilst others are victims of abuse. All see their freedoms curtailed.