For years, the fight against terrorism was fought primarily on the battlefield. Success was measured by the number of militant leaders eliminated, weapons caches destroyed, or terrorist cells dismantled. That era now appears to be over. Today, the battlefield lies at the heart of international financial networks, where the funds that enable extremist organizations to survive, recruit, and reorganize are...

According to a diplomatic source citing a confidential American memo, Russia reportedly proposed a secret mediation to the United States aimed at reducing tensions in the Middle East, notably by securing an end to Iranian missile attacks against Arab countries.

For years, Mahmoud al-Abyari embodied the very paradox of power within the Muslim Brotherhood: occupying one of the organization’s most strategic positions—ranking third in the hierarchy of the International Organization of the Muslim Brotherhood (IOMB), after the Supreme Guide and his deputy—while remaining virtually invisible.

Despite an attempt by the Ministry of the Interior to ban it, political Islam made a major comeback at the Bourget Exhibition Center. For this annual Muslim Brotherhood fair, the first in seven years, calls to mobilize the Muslim electorate, victimhood narratives, denunciations of secularism, and the promotion of the veil and Islamic clothing, including for young girls, drew a...

A senior officer in the Troupes de marine (French Marine Troops), Raphaël Chauvancy is a lecturer at the École de Guerre Économique (School of Economic Warfare). An expert in modern conflicts and a specialist in strategic influence, he published in February “Winning Without Violence: A Handbook of Influence and Information Warfare” (VA Editions). There he details the influence strategies used...

With the passing of Marjane Satrapi, the world of arts loses far more than a talented graphic novelist or an acclaimed filmmaker. It loses a unique voice that, for more than two decades, embodied the often-challenging dialogue between East and West, between the memory of exile and the enduring hope for freedom.

At the end of a selection marked by a majority of films dealing with the duality of suspicion / guilt, the Palme d’Or at the 76th Cannes Film Festival went to ‘‘Anatomy of a Fall’’, a French family drama which dissects the mechanisms of suspicion (and the resulting guilt) weighing on a wife after the (accidental?) defenestration of her husband....

Cartographie de l’implantation des réseaux Frères musulmans dans les pays européens.