Secretary General receives final report from group of experts on NATO’s southern neighbourhood.

The report proposes concrete recommendations to shape NATO’s approach to its southern neighbourhood – particularly the Middle East, North Africa and Sahel regions

The next 2 articles from our special issue 'From Kabul to Kyiv are available ahead of print: Mateja Peter on Global Fragmentation and Collective Security Instruments: Weakening the Liberal International Order From Within and Katja Lindskov Jacob and Karen Philippa on the Wagner Group.

'Ny forskning afdækker en større kriminel struktur, hvor piraterne er indlejret i en bredere kamp om ressourcer, profit og politisk magt i Nigerdeltaet'

Analyse af Jacobsen og Rasmussen [for abonnenter]: raeson.dk/2023/lindskov-… #dkpol

'Piraterne er ikke bare en del af, men er afhængige af en større politisk økonomi, hvori kriminelle bagmænd støtter politiske ledere for beskyttelse og økonomisk betaling'

Analyse af Jacobsen og Rasmussen [for abonnenter]: raeson.dk/2023/lindskov-… #dkpol

UNODC Global Maritime Crime Programme is pleased to share an update of the report “Pirates of the Niger Delta', thanks to the support of the Government of Denmark through Denmark MFA 🇩🇰. Link here: rb.gy/gekguj Stay tuned for the launch on 2⃣7⃣ November in 🇬🇭
#BorderManagement
UNODC West & Central Africa🇺🇳

Today, Secretary General @JensStoltenberg appointed a group of independent experts that will support the review of #NATO 's approach to its southern neighbourhood. Congratulations to the appointed experts including 🇩🇰 Katja Lindskov Jacob of Center for Militære Studier

New blog | Explaining the Wagner Group’s influence in Africa

Katja Lindskov Jacob and Karen Philippa explore the economics of the Wagner Group, the problem of western interventions and the potential impact of Yevgeny Prigozhin's death. Read it here ⬇️ medium.com/international-…

Digital technologies like drones, AI & biometrics have the potential to enhance #humanitarian action.

But what are the risks & responsibilities attached? How should these be managed?

Tune in to #TalkingHumanitarianism to hear what our panel thinks! 🎧👉bit.ly/digtransformhu…

The UNHCR has consulted ten experts on their on policy regarding registration, identity management and biometrics👁👇 including senior researcher at the Department Katja Lindskov Jacob

[In Danish]
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Hvis du vil vide mere om #Wagnergruppens indtægtskilder i Afrika kan du læse dette DIIS Denmark policy brief, som Katja Lindskov Jacob og jeg har udgivet for nylig diis.dk/publikationer/…

Kan du læse mere i et helt nyt DIIS Denmark policy brief som Katja Lindskov Jacob og jeg netop har udgivet
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CMS senior researcher Katja Lindskov Jacob is lead-researcher on the new UN-report 'More Powerful by the Day - Terror Financing and Disruptive Efforts in Somalia'.
The report is written as a part of the UNODC Global Maritime Crime Programme and the Indian Ocean Forum on Maritime Crime.
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Et dansk olieskib blev i lørdags offer for et piratangreb i Guineabugten. Hændelsen vidner om, at truslen fra pirateri stadig er aktuel. Det fortæller Katja Lindskov Jacob (CMS) i et interview med ShippingWatch.

Læs artiklen her: bit.ly/3lKZZ77

Meget tyder på, at Rusland fortsætter og udvider sit engagement på det afrikanske kontinent, mens krigen i Ukraine raser. Hvordan kan det lade sig gøre? - Katja Lindskov Jacob og jeg har skrevet lidt om det og du kan læse med her 👇
Først udgivet på Altinget

Seniorforsker Katja Lindskov Jacob har skrevet den videnskabelige artikel ’Biometric data flows and unintended consequences of counterterrorism’, som er blevet citeret i en ny FN-rapport om beskyttelse af menneskerettigheder.

Læs rapporten via artiklen her: bit.ly/3lotTxB

How should liberal intervenors respond to Russia's increased presence in Africa since the war in Ukraine?

Katja Lindskov Jacob (@MilstudiesCPH) and Karen Philippa (@diisdk) explore this question in their article, #openaccess here > doi.org/10.1093/ia/iia…

The UN General Assembly adopted a resolution that demands #Russia leave #Ukraine .

In favour: 141

Against: 7

Abstentions: 32

Interested in Russia in Africa? - and in how liberal intervention actors have reacted to Russia’s renewed interest particularly in the Sahel region?
Katja Lindskov Jacob and I got you covered with this article in the newest issue of International Affairs👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼

How should liberal intervenors respond to Russia's increased presence in Africa since the war in Ukraine?

Katja Lindskov Jacob (@MilstudiesCPH) and Karen Philippa (@diisdk) explore this question in their article, #openaccess here > doi.org/10.1093/ia/iia…

Super super proud of the work coordinating this fantastic study on #piracy 🏴‍☠️ and #oilbunkering 🛢 in the #NigerDelta 🇳🇬along with Thomas Kieler from EU in Nigeria 🇪🇺🇳🇬. Thank you Katja Lindskov Jacob and Nun River for your great job on this!

Read the full report here
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