Tracking the latest global developments in national security and crisis management Executive Summary Colombia – On 20 June, eight people were injured after a grenade exploded in the Guacamayas neighborhood of San Cristobal district, Bogota. The explosion caused minor property damage, breaking several windows of the surrounding buildings. Analysis: The [...]

Tracking the latest global developments in national security and crisis management Executive Summary Afghanistan – On 18 June, an unidentified US citizen was kidnapped on his way to work near his home in Karte Char in Kabul. The kidnappers stopped his car and took him hostage. The victim works as a [...]

Tracking the latest global developments in national security and crisis management Executive Summary Colombia – On 16 June, the United Nations called on the kidnappers of UN employee Harley Lopez to show proof of life, and to establish direct contact in order to facilitate his release. On 3 May 2017, [...]