Abstract According to United Nations, corruption is a systemic and adaptive phenomenon
that requires comprehensive and multidisciplinary approaches for its effective prevention …

Boko Haram has caused nearly 40,000 casualties in Nigeria, Niger, Cameroon and Chad,
becoming one of the deadliest Jihadist organisations in recent history. At its current rate …

In the last 20 years, terrorism has led to hundreds of thousands of deaths and massive
economic, political, and humanitarian crises in several regions of the world. Using real-world …

Human security is threatened by terrorism in the 21st century. A rapidly growing field of study
aims to understand terrorist attack patterns for counter-terrorism policies. Existing research …

Coordinated disinformation campaigns are used to influence social media users, potentially
leading to offline violence. In this study, we introduce a general methodology to uncover …

In this article, we use network science to explore the topology of the Islamic State's “terrorist
bot” network on the online social media platform Telegram, empirically identifying its …

Terrorist attacks pose a great threat to global security, and their analysis and prediction are
imperative. Considering the high frequency of terrorist attacks and the inherent difficulty in …

In recent years, law enforcement authorities have increasingly used mathematical tools to
support criminal investigations, such as those related to terrorism. In this work, two relevant …

Illicit wildlife trafficking poses a threat to the conservation of species and ecosystems, and
represents a fundamental source of biodiversity loss, alongside climate change and large …

To advance the agenda in counterterrorism, this work demonstrates how analysts can
combine unsupervised machine learning, exploratory data analysis, and statistical tests to …