Davos 2019 Evolution Of Terrorism How Society And Institutions Are Adapting

Last week's attack on a well-fortified hotel compound left 21 civilians dead. The al-Qaeda-affiliated Al Shabaab terror group claimed responsibility, as it did for a 2013 attack shopping mall attack. Meanwhile, having lost most of its territory in Iraq and Syria, the so-called Islamic State may be morphing to direct and inspire attacks from the cloud. How are terror groups evolving, and how can institutions adapt to strengthen the resilience of societies under attack?

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Speakers:
- John R. Allen, President, Brookings Institution, USA.
- Karin von Hippel, Director-General, Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies, United Kingdom.

Moderated by:
- Philip Shetler-Jones, Programme Lead, Geopolitics and International Security, World Economic Forum.

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