Tomorrow, I’m honored to speak at the Orion Policy Institute Intensive Seminar on Global Security Threats, where I’ll be discussing the Russia-Ukraine war and its implications for Transatlantic relations.

📅 Tomorrow, the Orion Policy Institute will host a day-long intensive seminar program on global security threats. TSG's Colin P. Clarke will join as a speaker. ▶️ Registration and more details here eventbrite.com/e/opi-intensiv… Orion Policy Institute | Colin P. Clarke, Ph.D.

It's tomorrow! eventbrite.com/e/137864216883… Join us for the Global Security Threats: OPI Intensive Seminar on June 18, 2025 | 10 AM – 4 PM EST! Speakers: Colin P. Clarke, The Soufan Center Caroline Rose, New Lines Institute Przemysław Gasztold, AkademiaSzWoj Jackie Ducharme, Orion Policy Institute

Thank you all for participating in the OPI Global Security Threats Intensive Seminar! Special thanks to our speakers Colin P. Clarke , Caroline Rose, Przemysław Gasztold, Jackie Ducharme, Bokostan, Miquel Vila, Hasan Suzen, Ph.D., and our moderators Suleyman Ozeren, Suat Cubukcu, and Alexander

I recently joined the Orion Policy Institute at the Global Security Threats: OPI Intensive Seminar for a discussion about the situation in #Syria.

NEW Release - The June issue of CTC Sentinel is out now: ctc.westpoint.edu/june-2025/

June Analysis: “Regional Terrorism Trends Before and After October 7” by Suat Cubukcu, Eoin B. Healy, and Adam Blackwell ctc.westpoint.edu/regional-terro…

New publication out! "Regional Terrorism Trends Before and After October 7" is published by CTC at West Point, co-authored with Eoin B Healy & Adam Blackwell of Global Terrorism Trends and Analysis Center ctc.westpoint.edu/regional-terro…

orionpolicy.org/women-and-war-… Learn more about how the Syrian conflict has shaped the lives of women—from frontline fighters to survivors of displacement and violence—in our latest article, "Women and War in Syria: Gendering of the Syrian Civil War" by Ayse Seniha Ergene, Zach

Sympathy for ISIS Among Political Islamists: The Moderating Role of Institutional Trust - Suat Cubukcu (Suat Cubukcu), Suleyman Ozeren (Suleyman Ozeren), and Daisy Muibu (Daisy Muibu, Ph.D.), Terrorism and Political Violence: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Map from latest brief: JNIM’s drone operations have expanded across Mali, Burkina Faso, & Togo w over two dozen strikes since 2023 (80% of which were in past 5 months). The pace, reach, and technical adaptation here are unmatched by any other militant group in the region.

Learn more about how the Houthis built a drone supply chain and carried out hundreds of attacks—despite global restrictions—in our new report by Suat Cubukcu and Evan Jordan. Visit: orionpolicy.org/the-houthi-dro…

JNIM has reportedly struck a WFP helicopter with a drone. If confirmed, this marks the first known instance of JNIM using a drone strike against a humanitarian asset. It's a serious escalation from their long-standing tactic of blocking aid in besieged areas.

This is tomorrow! Register below to join us for a great conversation with my friend and colleague Craig Whiteside on his new book with Ian Rice about Non-State Special Operations.

With Drones and I.E.D.s, Mexico’s Cartels Adopt Arms of Modern War nytimes.com/2025/09/01/wor… via @NYTimes

orionpolicy.org/ms-13-unmasked… Check out our latest research report, which offers a deep dive into #MS13. Discover why its decentralized model makes the #gang resilient, hard to dismantle, and how policy responses must adapt accordingly by Suat Cubukcu, Suleyman Ozeren, Gabriel D.

The figure below presents #MS13 's violence against civilians by quarter. Our latest research report unveils how a decentralized structure gives MS-13 unprecedented adaptability and resilience, and why combating it demands a multi-tiered, community-level, and regional approach.

My latest with Francesca Maria Lorenzini for Cairo Review: Jordan's resilience is being tested as the ongoing crisis between Iran and Israel, worsened by the Trump administration's interference, drags the Hashemite kingdom into an unwanted stretch of instability thecairoreview.com/essays/caught-…

Join us on Oct 15 for Orion Policy Institute Tech & Security Seminar with 3 sessions! I’ll moderate Drones, Conflicts & Terrorism w/ John Sullivan. Also: kurtisminder on ransomware + Matt Saglam on the dark web. 👉 Registration: orionpolicy.org/opi-seminar-pr…

In a latest article in Small Wars Journal, co-authored with Suat Cubukcu and Gokhan Aksu, we explored how #ISIS sustained its operational presence in #Africa through a strategic blend of face-to-face and online recruitment. smallwarsjournal.com/2025/09/23/isi…