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Andrea Kazan is a Research Assistant in the Security and Defense Division. Andrea holds an MSc in Global Politics from the London School of Economics and Political Science and a BA in Political Studies from the American University of Beirut. Her main research interests include terrorism and non-state armed groups, human rights, international law and global emerging health threats.

The effect of new wars on the relationship between international humanitarian law and international human rights law

Andrea Kazan July 1, 2015 Security and Defence

The emergence of this new type of warfare has rendered the straightforward application of IHL difficult.

Homegrown terrorist attacks: is Europe at a higher risk than the US?

Andrea Kazan April 10, 2015 Latest Articles

More foreign fighters from the UK (500-600), France (1200), Germany (500) and even small European states such as Sweden (150-180) and Denmark (100-150) than the US (100).

Charlie Hebdo – Was AQAP Responsible?

Andrea Kazan February 5, 2015 Latest Articles, Security and Defence

There are other competing theories as to who is behind the Parisian massacres, but the theory that the Kouachis were financed and trained by AQAP certainly seems to hold the most water.