The Democratic Republic of the Congo must hold elections expected for several years but repeatedly postponed. The country has never known a peaceful transfer of power, and this December 23 should not be all that different. The presidential election …
Why social movements discredit themselves by violence?
Study[1] from 2017 shows how a social movement can be discredited by an excess of violence. The results of this study show that the choice of extreme protest methods is actually counterproductive. Indeed, such methods alienate public opinion. Tactics of …
Devoir de protection des employeurs
Le « Devoir De Protection » des employeurs (le fameux « Duty Of Care » anglo-saxon) est un terme juridique utilisé pour se référer aux obligations imposées par la loi en ce qui concerne la protection de leurs employés. Cette obligation est définie par …
Motor Scooter Gangs Sweep Over London
On Saturday, July 15, while he was leaving a Jazz club located in Greenwich accompanied by his fiancé, a man was assaulted by two men on a scooter who demanded that he give them his Rolex. While he refused to …
NEWSLETTER LYON-RISK JUNE 2017
Subscribe to Lyon Risk Management Newsletter to receive updates on latest developments Security situation EUROPE –Former USSR The Balkans The Balkans edition of the Islamic State’s Rumiyah magazine published an article threatening action against Serbs, Croats and the Balkans in …
North Africa and Sahel under tension
North Africa and Sahel are under tension due to the political situation but also because they are on the agenda of the Islamic state and Al Qaeda who both look to extend their control over this region. The Algerian uncertainties Algeria …
Véhicule-bélier, nouvelle arme de prédilection des terroristes ?
New Alliance in the Sahel Region
Al Qaeda new alliance The creation of a new alliance in the Sahel region of groups affiliated with Al-Qaeda in the Sahel at the beginning of March 2017, called Group for Support of Islam and Muslims (Jama’at Nosrat Al-Islam Wal-Mouslimin, …
Le Sénégal et la Côte d’Ivoire face à la menace islamiste AQMI, exemples du dilemme s’imposant à l’Afrique de l’Ouest
Par Vincent Badinier Al-Qaeda au Maghreb Islamique (AQMI) est une organisation terroriste qui sévit principalement en Afrique sahélo-saharienne. Elle est l’héritière du Groupe Salafiste pour la Prédication et le Combat (GSPC), dont la création remonte à la guerre civile en …
What Can We Learn from St. Petersburg’s Attack
It is not the first time Russia knows terrorist attacks on its soil, even if for the past four years, the country has been free of the kinds of large assaults (apart from the North Caucasus region) that …