The instrumentalisation of migration can be used to conduct hybrid warfare along all of the EU’s external borders, including the southern flank. Certain plausible hypotheses about the mass unauthorised crossings into Ceuta, Spanish territory in North Africa, suggest Moroccan involvement. The orchestration of illegal migration can have cascading negative effects by boosting the anti-migration discourse of far-right political forces in Europe.
Ceuta grapples with aftermath of border surge after most migrants leave the Spanish territory
Ceuta is grappling with the aftermath of a massive migrant surge. Over the weekend, most of the 60,000 migrants who entered the Spanish exclave returned to Morocco, but the crisis has reignited Europe's immigration debate.
Spanish leader slams ‘selfish’ EU response as death toll from Ceuta crossings climbs | CNN
Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has denounced the “selfish” response of several EU member states to an influx of migrants crossing into the Spanish exclave of Ceuta from Morocco this week, as the number of people who died rose to 67.
Algérie – France : quel bilan réel de l’immigration depuis l’indépendance ?
France et Algérie sont socialement et démographiquement imbriquées. Un à deux français sur dix a un lien avec l’Algérie. Les descendants des migrants ont des réussites scolaires et professionnelles égales ou supérieures à la moyenne.
Briefing note - Killing “Narco-Terrorists” at Sea: The Legality of Military Attacks on Criminal Groups and Drug Trafficking under International Human Rights Law and Other Applicable International Law September 2026
Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism
Military Drone Proliferation Marks Destabilizing Shift in Africa’s Armed Conflicts
A revolution in unmanned drone systems is reshaping conflicts in Africa, providing militaries tactical advantages but also risks.
Germany's Merz attacks AfD in parliament after far-right election win
Germany's chancellor clashes with AfD leader Alice Weidel, saying her migration policy amounts to "ethnic cleansing" for skilled workers.
How Cartels are Adopting Drone Tactics from Ukraine
This article explores how FPV drone tactics, foreign volunteer forces, and transnational criminal networks reshape global security.
Directive 2004/38/EC
European Parliament and Council Directive 2004/38/EC of 29 April 2004 is about the right of citizens of the Union and their family members to move and reside freely within the territory of the EU a…
The resurgence of fortified landscapes in West Africa
West African states respond to insurgencies by building city walls and fortifying borders, balancing protection with rural vulnerabilities.
Drones in the African Battlespaces
C/O Futures Book ReviewLisa J. Campbell22 May 2026Addressing in their book an increasingly prescient topic, the co-editors of Drones in the African Battlespaces, have a background of research in security policy, defense, and global arms concerns. Wayne Stephen Coetzee, a senior lecturer in Political Science at the International Programme in Politics and Economics at the University West in Sweden, has focused his research on security politics, emphasizing the interactions between public and priva
EXCLUSIVE: Equatorial Guinea police pull guns on migrants deported by Trump, witnesses say
The incident has intensified concerns about the treatment and safety of people sent to the Central African nation under a U.S. deportation programme.
Deadly skies: Drone warfare in Ethiopia and the future of conflict in Africa – European Council on Foreign Relations
Drone warfare is increasing in Ethiopia and across Africa. These foreign-supplied weapons risk prolonging wars and can help drive governments further away from
How Indigenous West African Communities Resisted the European Slave Trade
Compelling evidence of massive African resistance to Atlantic slavery can be found from the very onset of the European colonial arrival on the con-tinent. When the Portuguese gained control of the …
Weaponised Skies: The Expansion of Terrorist Drone Use Across Africa
Jama’at Nusrat al Islam wa al Muslimeen (JNIM) in Mali and Burkina Faso
The new right: Anatomy of a global political revolution – European Council on Foreign Relations
The thinkers and ideas of the rising nationalist right merit the political mainstream's attention. Only by understanding them can it build a resilient counter-p
Third-country removals: CECOT
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“You Have Arrived in Hell”
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