The Institute for the Study of Violent Groups

ISVG’s Links of the Day August 29, 2013

Posted by mgray@isvg.org on 29, August 2013

Welcome to ISVG’s Links of the Day! Each day, ISVG research analysts and collectors gather and read hundreds of open-source news and intelligence articles from around the globe in an effort to bring you the most comprehensive database on violent extremism. These articles provide the details surrounding the events and actors involved in violent extremism and transnational criminal organizations. ISVG’s Links of the Day will highlight the most noteworthy articles collected throughout the course of ISVG’s daily research process. Make sure you check back every morning or evening to get a recap of the most relevant articles of the last twenty-four hours, or follow our @ISVG Twitter handle or “Like” us on Facebook to get these links as we find them!

Thursday, August 29, 2013

Check out ISVG’s report “2014 Winter Olympics: The Terrorism Threat”

Check out ISVG’s report “Attacks on U.S. Embassies and Consulates 2006–2013″

Dissident terrorists ‘intended to kill police officers’ as two mortars found in ongoing Co Armagh alert

The “ghost who bombs” lands in police net

Taliban kill 15 Afghan police in highway ambush

Colombia ‘ready to talk’ to rebel group ELN

Car bomb in northern Iraqi city kills 11

FARC kidnapped soldier and civilian in southwest Colombia: Army