Issue 23 | 2026
MORPHOLOGY OF THREATS AND COUNTERACTIONSThe evolution of Violence, Terrorism, and Emergency Managementin Dynamic Hybrid Ecosystems ALESSANDRO BOLPAGNI “Shield and compass in a digital world:” Artificial Intelligence (AI) within the Islamic State (IS) online ecosystem’s propaganda stream GRAZIA LUDOVICA GIARDINI, ALESSANDRA PUGNANA, ELEONORA RISTUCCIA Embrace The Chaos: The ‘Mix&Match’ Extremist Ecosystem on TikTok ALESSANDRA PUGNANA Nihilistic […]
Issue 22 | 2025
Contemporary Security Landscapes Challenges and Approaches Aneta BĄk-Pitucha, Anna SzachoŃ-Pszenny, The Visegrad Group states toward cooperation with the Baltic Sea Region. Changing security architecture on the EU/NATO Eastern border Claudio Bertolotti, Dal pulpito al tweet. Pro-Pal, pro-Hamas e anti-semitismo: la strategia d’influenza “a spettro completo” dell’Iran e la resilienza europea Giacomo Buoncompagni, Is this the […]
Issue 21 | 2025
Addressing Hybrid Threats in Contemporary Networked EnvironmentsFrameworks, Models and Tools Marco Lombardi, Barbara Lucini, From the FEAR Model to the Digital Communication Ecosystem Approach Alessandro Bolpagni, Eleonora Ristuccia, Grazia Ludovica Giardini, “Creating awareness within the masses”: mapping the pro-Islamic State (IS) ecosystem on Instagram Sara Brzuszkiewicz, Fighting Sports and Body Image: The Role of Kalos […]
Issue 20 | 2024
Terrorism, warfare, intelligence, strategic communication, crisis management and technological advancements at the crossroad Beatrice Cascone, Lo spazio tra esigenze strategiche e di sicurezza Ryan Clarke, LJ Eads, Xiaoxu Sean Lin, Robert McCreight, Hans Ulrich Kaeser, Invisible Arsenals. Developing a Medical Intelligence Capability to Understand Current Biosecurity Threats Rene D. Kanayama, Challenges in Countering Domestic Terrorism […]
Issue 19 | 2024
DALLE MINACCE IBRIDE ALLA GUERRA COGNITIVA Marco Lombardi, Prefazione. Guerra Ibrida, Guerra Cognitiva: leggere i concetti Alessandro Manfredini, Prefazione.Professionisti della security aziendale e accademia. Insieme per la sicurezza del Paese Tiziano Li Piani, Nota del curatore Carlo Jean, La Sicurezza Ibrida Luciano Violante, Minacce ibride, guerre cognitive & neurotecnologie Alessandro Politi, I grandi cicli della […]
Issue 18 | 2023
Terrorism & Digital Ecosystems Federico Borgonovo, Giulia Porrino, Silvano Rizieri Lucini, Propaganda Hybridation: pmc wagner exploitation of islamic state content Abstract The PMC Wagner is one of the main players that emerged during the Russo-Ukrainian conflict. The study aims to investigate the presence of communicative hybridisation in the communication of the PMC Wagner on Telegram. […]
Issue 17 | 2023
FORMS OF INSURGENCIES, EXTREMISMS AND HATE CRIMES Andrea Castronovo, Karenni Revolution: the centrality of border territories in Myanmar’s national insurgency Abstract In the aftermath of the 2021 military coup, hundreds of non-state armed groups have been established across Myanmar to fight the regime, known as State Administration Council (SAC). The newly formed revolutionary forces, generically called […]
Issue 16 | 2022
Luca Cinciripini, La nuova sicurezza europea tra Baltico e Artico Abstract Following a geopolitical phase that has seen the Mediterranean at the center of European security studies, the northern part of the continent is assuming a new centrality. In particular, we are now witnessing the relevance of the Baltic Sea and the Arctic as new […]
Issue 15 | 2022
FOCUS SUL CONFLITTO UCRAINO Marco Lombardi, Russia-Ucraina: oltre la Guerra Ibrida, verso il Techno-Cognitive Warfare Abstract The Russian-Ukrainian conflict unexpectedly brought war to Europe. At present (end of March 2022) I do not consider any conclusive scenario to be foreseeable: to- day the most optimistic forecast is contained in the uncertainty of an evolving event, […]
Issue 14 | 2021
PUZZLE AFGANO Marco Lombardi, Puzzle afghano AbstractAfghanistan is a Crossroads (Caspani E., Cagnacci E., Afghanistan crocevia dell’Asia, Vallardi 1951): a plural place of multiple objects that intersect, approach, contaminate, detach, conflict: a constant morphogenetic process that never allows detecting a stable form that favors some predictability of future forms.Afghanistan has always been a puzzle, whose […]
