Francesco Marone
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Francesco Marone
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Associate Professor of Political Science UniVdA, Aosta, Italy.
Fellow / Associate ISPI, ICCT-The Hague, GWU–PoE.
Research and analysis on International Politics, Security, Violent Extremism.
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My latest article is out:

"Spillover terrorism? Exploring the effects of the Israel-Hamas war on jihadist violence in Europe"
in «Journal of Contemporary European Studies»
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

- 50 free online copies are available here:
👇
www.tandfonline.com/eprint/QVCXI...
Spillover terrorism? Exploring the effects of the Israel-Hamas war on jihadist violence in Europe
Several scholars have examined the impact of critical events in international politics, such as the Syrian civil war, on transnational violent extremism and terrorism. The same complex question aro...
www.tandfonline.com
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The U.S. Department of State announced the designation of the Informal Anarchist Federation/International Revolutionary Front (FAI/FRI) as Specially Designated Global Terrorists, and the intent to designate it as Foreign Terrorist Organization, effective Nov. 20.
www.state.gov/releases/off...
Designations of Antifa Ost and Three Other Violent Antifa Groups - United States Department of State
Today, the Department of State announces the designation of Antifa Ost, Informal Anarchist Federation/International Revolutionary Front, Armed Proletarian Justice, and Revolutionary Class Self-Defense...
www.state.gov
November 14, 2025 at 12:58 PM
"Dieci anni dopo: l’eredità del Bataclan"

Un mio contributo per ISPI nel decimo anniversario degli attacchi:

www.ispionline.it/it/pubblicaz...
Dieci anni dopo: l’eredità del Bataclan | ISPI
Leggi l'articolo Dieci anni dopo: l’eredità del Bataclan sul sito dell'ISPI.
www.ispionline.it
November 13, 2025 at 9:47 AM
📘 New Routledge volume out now:

“Foreign Fighters and the Extreme Right: Tracking Far-Right Volunteers Beyond the Ukraine War”,
Edited by Daniel Koehler & Miroslav Mareš:

👉 www.routledge.com/Foreign-Figh...

- Pleased to have contributed a chapter on the Italian case 🇮🇹
Foreign Fighters and the Extreme Right: Tracking Far-Right Volunteers Beyond the Ukraine War
Foreign Fighters and the Extreme Right is the first comprehensive academic study taking an in-depth look at white supremacists, neo-Nazis and other right-wing extremists leaving their home countries t...
www.routledge.com
October 29, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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Honoured and delighted to have contributed to the “Religious Freedom Report”, published today by Aid to the Church in Need (ACN), a Pontifical Foundation:

acninternational.org/religiousfre...
Religious Freedom Report | ACN International
Everyone has the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion [guaranteed and respected]; this right includes freedom to change his religion or belief, and freedom, either alone or in communit...
acninternational.org
October 21, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Lieto di intervenire mercoledì 15 ottobre all'incontro di apertura del ciclo "Uno sguardo al di là del muro" organizzato da PLUS Aosta (ex Cittadella dei Giovani)
www.plusaosta.com/event-detail...
October 13, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Lieto di insegnare anche quest'anno al
Master "Terrorismo, prevenzione della radicalizzazione eversiva, sicurezza e cybersecurity"
dell'Università di Bari,
coordinato dalla Prof.ssa L. Sabrina Martucci
September 18, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Grazie a Stefano Giantin per l'intervista per Il Piccolo
sull'attuale evoluzione del rischio terrorismo in Italia,
anche alla luce dell'arresto di un jihadista pakistano a Trieste
www.ilpiccolo.it/nordest/radi...
www.ilpiccolo.it
September 6, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Reposted by Francesco Marone
Attaque à l’arme blanche à Marseille : « Il frappait à l’aveugle »
Attaque à l’arme blanche à Marseille : « Il frappait à l’aveugle »
L’homme, un ressortissant tunisien, expulsé d’un hôtel a poignardé plusieurs personnes dans l’établissement, mardi après-midi, avant de s’attaquer à des passants, au gré de sa fuite.
www.lemonde.fr
September 2, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Reposted by Francesco Marone
È davvero il turismo quello che serve all’economia italiana?
È davvero il turismo quello che serve all’economia italiana?
La politica ne parla spesso come la soluzione su cui puntare per la crescita, gli economisti non sono d'accordo
ilpost.link
September 1, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Reposted by Francesco Marone
More than 800 people were killed and 2,500 were injured after a 6.0-magnitude earthquake rocked eastern Afghanistan on Sunday night. Rescue workers were scrambling on Monday to reach isolated parts of the region.
Hundreds Dead After 6.0-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Afghanistan
The quake, near the border with Pakistan, injured more than 1,200 people, the authorities said. The death toll was expected to rise.
nyti.ms
September 1, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Reposted by Francesco Marone
Least #Europe forgets... #Africa is currently witnessing the fastest growing jihadist expansion in the world:

"Nearly half of the fatalities (10,685) in the past year have been in the #Sahel."

africacenter.org/spotlight/en...
September 1, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Reposted by Francesco Marone
Breaking news: A suspected Russian interference attack targeting the president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, disabled GPS navigation services at a Bulgarian airport and forced the commission president’s plane to land using paper maps. on.ft.com/4lZlZnR
September 1, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Reposted by Francesco Marone
Non ci sono prove che l’uomo turco arrestato nei Paesi Bassi abbia progettato un attentato a papa Francesco

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Non ci sono prove che l'uomo turco arrestato nei Paesi Bassi abbia progettato un attentato a papa Francesco - Il Post
ilpost.link
August 30, 2025 at 9:23 AM
"UN votes to end its peacekeeping force in Lebanon next year after nearly 5 decades"
edition.cnn.com/2025/08/28/m...
August 29, 2025 at 5:25 AM
Reposted by Francesco Marone
Tulsi Gabbard surprised CIA officials last week when she included an undercover senior CIA officer on a roster of 37 current and former officials she stripped of security clearances.
Tulsi Gabbard Blindsided CIA Over Revoking Clearance of Undercover Officer
The naming of an agency Russian hand on a list of officials has alarmed people inside the spy agency.
on.wsj.com
August 28, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Reposted by Francesco Marone
Scientists believe that climate change played a key role in the landslide that destroyed the Swiss village of Blatten. Still, residents are rebuilding—not downplaying the risks of future disasters so much as making the case for adapting to them.
The Lessons of a Glacier’s Collapse
In May, an unprecedented landslide destroyed an Alpine village. Scientists are studying the role of climate change, and residents are trying to rebuild.
www.newyorker.com
August 27, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Reposted by Francesco Marone
🚨 BREAKING: Russia has struck the EU delegation building in Kyiv.

Read the developing story: ow.ly/N2RW50WNllP
August 28, 2025 at 7:07 AM
Reposted by Francesco Marone
Breaking news: Multiple children were injured in a shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school, a local hospital says.

Local police said there is “no active threat to the community,” adding that “the shooter is contained.”
Live updates: Shooting reported at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis
The shooting occurred at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis, Gov. Tim Walz said.
www.washingtonpost.com
August 27, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Reposted by Francesco Marone
BREAKING: Denmark summons top U.S. diplomat after the national broadcaster reported that at least three people with connections to President Donald Trump have been carrying out covert influence operations in Greenland.
Denmark summons US envoy after report of Americans carrying out influence operations in Greenland
Denmark’s foreign minister had the top U.S. diplomat in the country summoned for talks after the main national broadcaster reported Wednesday that at least three people with connections to President Donald Trump have been carrying out covert influence operations in Greenland.
bit.ly
August 27, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Reposted by Francesco Marone
The man accused of shooting dead two police officers in Victoria's north-east is a "sovereign citizen" who once called police offensive names and was involved in an attempt to have Daniel Andrews tried for treason.
Alleged Porepunkah shooter once described police as 'terrorist thugs'
The man accused of shooting dead two police officers in Victoria's north-east is a "sovereign citizen" who once called police offensive names and was involved in an attempt to have Daniel Andrews tried for treason.
www.abc.net.au
August 26, 2025 at 8:58 AM
Reposted by Francesco Marone
JUST IN: Australia is expelling the Iranian ambassador to Canberra after the country's intelligence agency found that Iran was behind at least two antisemitic attacks on Australian soil. https://cnn.it/468mKGg
August 26, 2025 at 4:41 AM
Reposted by Francesco Marone
Four Palestinian journalists, a rescue worker and several more people were killed on Monday after two Israeli strikes hit a hospital in southern Gaza on Monday, according to local officials. Israel confirmed its forces struck the hospital area, without saying why.
Four Journalists Among Those Killed in Israeli Strikes on Gaza Hospital, Officials Say
Gaza-based reporters said the four had worked for various international media outlets. The Israeli military confirmed its forces had struck the hospital area, without saying why.
nyti.ms
August 25, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Reposted by Francesco Marone
August 24, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Reposted by Francesco Marone
A July 20 memo ordered U.S. intelligence agencies not to share information about Russia-Ukraine talks with Five Eyes partners U.K., Canada, Australia and New Zealand.
Gabbard barred sharing intelligence on Russia-Ukraine negotiations with "Five Eyes" partners
A July 20 memo ordered U.S. intelligence agencies not to share information about Russia-Ukraine talks with Five Eyes partners U.K., Canada, Australia and New Zealand.
cbsn.ws
August 23, 2025 at 1:07 AM